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Topic guide
mass self-communication; McGregor Commission Report on the Press (UK), 1977; McLeod and
Chaff ee’s ‘kite’ model, 1973; Media control; Murdoch eff ect; Network neutrality; News Corp; News:
globalization of; News management in times of war; Northcliff e revolution; Ofcom: Offi ce of
Communications (UK); Power elite; Press barons; Privatization; Public service broadcasting (PSB);
Publics; Public sphere; Regulatory favours; Social action (mode of media analysis); Sponsorship
of broadcast programmes (UK); Synergy; Technology: the consumerization of technology; World
Trade Organization (WTO) Telecommunications Agreement, 1997.
MEDIA: POLITICS & ECONOMICS
Accessed voices; Alleyne’s news revolution model, 1977; Berlusconi phenomenon; Butler Report
(UK), 2004; Consent, manufacture of; Conspiracy of silence; Core nations, peripheral nations;
Cultural apparatus; Cultural, or citizen’s rights and the media; Culture: globalization of; Democracy
and the media; Deregulation, fi ve myths of; Elite; Empowerment; Frankfurt school of theorists;
Functionalist (mode of media analysis); Freedom of Information Act (UK), 2005; Gagging order;
Guard dog metaphor; Glocalization; Hegemony; Human Rights Act (UK), 2000; Hutton Report
(UK), 2004; Ideological state apparatus; Ideology; Intervention; Leaks; Lobby practice; Legitima-
tion/delegitimation; Machinery of representation; Market liberalism; Marxist (mode of media
analysis); Media imperialism; Media moguls: four sources of concern; McWorld Vs Jihad; Misin-
formed society; News Corp; Orientalism; Politics of accommodation; Post-Colonial Studies, Power;
Press barons; Privatization; Professionalization (of political communication); Public opinion; Public
service broadcasting (PSB); Public sphere; Synergy; Technology: the consumerization of technol-
ogy; USA – Patriot Act, 2001; Zinoviev letter, 1924.
MEDIA: PROCESSES & PRODUCTION
Agenda-setting; Anchorage; Blogging; Churnalism; Computer; Convergence; ‘Coups and earth-
quakes’ syndrome; Culture globalization of; Demonization; Diff usion; Digitization; Fly on the wall;
Framing: media; Gatekeeping; Hammocking eff ect; Historical allusion; Immediacy; Impartiality;
Intensity; Journalism; Journalism: citizen journalism; Journalism: data journalism; Journalism:
investigative journalism; Label libel; Labelling process (and the media); Legitimation/delegitima-
tion; Mainstreaming; Mediation; Mediatization; Mobilization; News; One-step, two-step, multi-
step models of communication; Open source; Packaging; Personalization; Podcast; Programme
fl ow; Representation; Scheduling; Socialization; Streaming; Tabloid, tabloidese, tabloidization;
Th ree-dimensional (3D); Vox popping.
MEDIA: TECHNOLOGIES
Apple Macintosh; BBC digital; Biometrics; Blogosphere; Bookmark (electronic); Broadband;
CCTV: closed-circuit television; Computer; Cyberspace; Cylinder or rotary press; Daguerrotype;
Data footprint; Digitization; Digital retouching; Digital video disc (DVD); Downloading; e-book;
Fibre-optic technology; Gramophone; Google; High-speed photography; Holography; Internet;
Kinetoscope; Kuleshov eff ect; Linotype printing; Lithography; Microsoft Windows; Mobilization;
Omnimax; Open source; Photography, origins; Photomontage; Phototypesetting; Podcasting;
Printing; Projection of pictures; Satellite transmission; Speech-recognition technology; Stereos-
copy; Streaming; Technique: Ellul’s theory of technique; Technological determinism; Technology:
the consumerization of technology; Telegraphy; Telematics; Telephone; Telerecording; Television
broadcasting; Th ree-dimensional (3D); Tor; Typewriter; Video; Vitaphone; Web: World Wide Web
(www); Web 2.0; Wireless telegraphy; Xerography; Zoetrope; Zoopraxography.
MEDIA: VALUES & IDEOLOGY
Accessed voices; Agenda-setting; Agenda-setting research; Audience; Balanced programming; Bias;
Bigotry; Censorship; Chapultepec, Declaration of, 1994; ‘Clean up TV’ movement; Communications
Decency Act (US); Consensus; Consent, manufacture of; Conspiracy of silence; Conspiracy theory;