CMNS 253W Study Guide - Final Guide: New Media, Technological Determinism, Old Media

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Old media was often from one source to many, while new media is often from many sources to many others. New media is now more simple for anybody to use. Convergence is prone to confusion because it has to do with technology, industries, and services. Convergence is only the tip of the iceberg because it"s different media organizations that own different branches of media when there are still social activity up for grab. New media affects, the devices that enable and extend communication, the communication activites we take part in to develop and use these techonologies, the social arrangements and organizations that form around them: comment of the following. Entrepreneurs created websites that could be used for everybody. New media mediums usually portray things that are going on globally to the world. Newspaper because telegraph allowed people to communicate what was going on quicker.