Audience Theory, genre, Institution, Language

CSP 14 & 4: tELEVISION

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2. Institutions

THREE TYPES OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP

Fuchs, C ‘Reading Marx in the Information Age’ Routledge 2016

MEDIA AS A COMMODITY v MEDIA AS A PUBLIC GOOD

Fuchs, C ‘Reading Marx in the Information Age’ Routledge 2016

TRANSNATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATIONS: THE IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION

Fuchs, C ‘Reading Marx in the Information Age’ Routledge 2016

PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING

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One way to think about national television, which seems to connect all 3 case studies for this CSP is the notion of Public Service Broadcasting.

The Culture Industries

What is the difference between the culture industries and other industries? Show your understanding of PSB in your response.

You might want to re-cap on the idea of media workers (Hesmondhalgh) that we have looked at previously.

The Culture Industries – working in the Public Interest? Or working for commercial interest?

Habermas and the Origins of the Media as a Public Service

TASK 3: FILL IN THE TABLE BELOW USING THE HAND-OUTS AND VIDEO ABOVE

Characteristics of the Public SphereBenefits of the Public Service MediaBenefits of Commercial MediaHow does your TV example fit into this table?
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