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Effects of Mass Media Worksheet
Write brief 250-to 300-word answers to each of the following:
|Questions |Answers |
|What were the major developments in the |In the late 20th Century, mass media could be classified into eight mass media industries:|
|evolution of mass media during the 20th |books, newspapers, magazines, recordings, radio, movies, television and the internet. With|
|century? |the explosion of digital communication technology in the late 20th and early 21st |
| |centuries, the question of what forms of media should be classified as "mass media" has |
| |become more prominent. For example, it is controversial whether to include cell phones, |
| |video games and computer games in the definition. Internet from about 1990 Mobile phones |
| |from about 2000 Each mass media has its own content types, its own creative artists and |
| |technicians, and its own business models. The sixth and seventh media, internet and |
| |mobile, are often called collectively as digital media; and the fourth and fifth, radio |
| |and TV, as broadcast media. Some argue that video games have developed into a distinct |
| |mass form of media. However, modern cell phones are no longer a single use device. Most |
| |cell phones are equipped with internet access and capable of connecting to the web which |
| |itself a mass medium. There is currently a system where marketers...