Key words:
- Cultural industries
- Production
- Distribution
- Exhibition / Consumption
- Media concentration
- Conglomerates
- Globalisation (in terms of media ownership)
- Cultural imperialism
- Vertical Integration
- Horizontal Integration
- Mergers
- Monopolies
- Gatekeepers
- Regulation
- Deregulation
- Free market
- Commodification
- Convergence
- Diversity
- Innovation
Cultural industries are different to other industries as they’re organised around money and other industries are creative industries where as the cultural industry is not.
3 different types of ownership.
- Capitalist Media – Corporations – make money by selling ads
- Public Service Media – State Controlled – make money by government paying.
- Civil Society Media – Citizen Controlled