Communication Theory Media, Technology and Society
contexts’ (141). In other words, communication in CMC depends on the sharing of a common culture which antedates interlocutors e ...
But these technological levels of convergence are only made possible by industry convergence, resulting from collaboration betwe ...
For convergence theorists, technologies, media and policies have each become more interdependent across both broadcast and netwo ...
The virtual urbanization perspective To confine the discussion of convergence to technology and industry can overlook the ways i ...
Urbanization, but also suburbanization, is enhanced by an increase in transportation and communication technologies which have t ...
As I have argued elsewhere (Holmes, 2004), the path-dependence on motorized transport and the path-dependence on telecommunicati ...
technically constituted worlds because they are caught off guard by the biases of print culture. Certain adjustments in psycho-s ...
TV’ age is cool (36). Finally, McLuhan describes how cool mediums ‘need to be completed by an audience’. However, the actual ins ...
parallelism around like mediums according to broadcast and network integration. That is, the telephone (cool), even though it is ...
to allow a renewal of the public sphere. During the 1970s a number of thinkers heralded the decline of the public individual and ...
However, what is also stressed in Habermas’s earlier work is the importance of ‘literacy’ in the formation of discursive publics ...
of the world will discover and communicate about their common concerns, needs and interests using the culturally neutral medium ...
Gitlin suggests that the segmented assemblies constituted by computer- mediated communities do loosely interrelate, in a paralle ...
discussing with other citizens on the net. Rather, there are simply individuals – such as experts, old people, homosexuals, wome ...
However, in media societies, where the geographic and kinship ties of the parish, local neighbourhood or industrial slum have vi ...
It is true that, unlike television, the Internet is a network^23 as well as ‘dialogical’, capable of a two-way dialogue. But its ...
In accounting for the growth of computer-mediated communication via the Internet, both national and global statistics become sig ...
At the same time, however, the ‘public sphericules’ or ‘partial publics’ thesis of Gitlin, and of Becker and Wehner, purveys ano ...
the face-to-face but recognizes its instrumental, tool-using extension) becomes more and more displaced as social ties are more ...
FOUR THE INTERRELATION BETWEEN BROADCAST AND NETWORK COMMUNICATION Thus far, we have looked at broadcast media and network media ...
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