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| vehicles through which messages are sent to mass audiences |
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| simultaneous exposure to messages from different media |
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| technology-enabled process by which messages are sent to large, faraway audiences |
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| came up with marketplace of ideas theory |
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| constant, free exchange of ideas is integral to democratic society |
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| competent knowledge of the media |
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| media theorist who said "The medium is the message" = form over content! |
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| interpersonal/intrapersonal communication |
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| media's focus on narrower audiences |
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| specific audience with specific interests |
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| Fortune magazine's ranking of largest U.S. corporations |
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| bought Chicago Tribune, went bankrupt |
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| computers, technology the dominant media |
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| Source, Message, Channel, Receiver (limited feedback) |
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| owns Fox, NewsCorp, Harper Collins, Wall Street Journal = always $ over content |
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| invented movable metal type mid-1440s |
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| metal alphabet that allowed for mass printing |
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| perfected rotary press (1840) |
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| invented Linotype typesetting machine |
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| typewriter-like keyboard, set type into line |
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| reproduction of images with dots in various shades of black and gray and in varying sizes |
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| scholarship, literacy, authorship, commercialization of literature, religious reformation, secularization, national unity |
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| adapted halftone technology for high-speed printing presses |
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| founder of Time, Life, and National Geographic |
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| documented Civil War with photos |
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| foil cylinder for sound recording |
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| flat disks for recording--allowed reproduction! |
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| invented TV (image dissector) |
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| sci-fi writer who came up with geosynchronous orbit |
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| satellite 23,300 miles away will move at the same rate as the Earth |
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| introduced electrical sound-recording to the world in the 1920s |
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| invents antennae for wireless communication -- radio |
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| first communication satellite |
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| confirmed existence of radio waves |
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| transmit via tiny pieces of silico, 1 0 code |
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| invented the Internet, HTML |
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| computer power will double every 18 months |
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| fewer distinctions between types of media |
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| medium through which message is sent to mass audience |
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| innovators-->early adopters-->majority-->laggards |
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| top 5 media conglomerates |
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| Time Warner, Google, Viacom, Comcast, Disney |
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| Japanese gov-controlled media |
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| British gov-controlled media |
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| process of companies being bought and brought into common ownership but still remaining distinct entities |
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| founded Christian Science Monitor |
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| organization owned and run jointly by members that share benefits (Associated Press) |
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| government discounts for mailing newspapers |
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| free postal delivery of weeklies |
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| allowed periodicals and books to be mailed at a penny a pound |
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| created gov agency to license radio stations |
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| Newspaper Preservation Act |
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| local newspapers that combine all but their editorial operations can avoid antitrust laws |
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| Newspaper Revitalization Bill |
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| PROPOSED; would allow newspapers tax-exempt status |
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| industry in which few companies dominate everything (almost monopoly) |
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| cofounder of Apple Computer |
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| visual icons and indicators |
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| first commercially successful small computer to use graphical user interface |
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| Grove's 3 stages for aging industries |
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| ignore challenges, resist change, institute radical reforms too late |
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| lobbyist for MPAA who utilized celeb status to get money, laws, etc. |
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| publisher of the New York Sun |
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| first American newspapaer |
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| affordable newspapers made possible by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and literacy |
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| 150 gold-standard newspaper |
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| NYT reporter who uncovered Tweed scandal |
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| NYT wins unfettered reporting on public officials--must prove malicious intent in libel cases |
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| special interest; 12,000 in U.S. |
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| site that collects content from other sources and repackages |
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| magazine with intellectual content |
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| invented personality profile |
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| photojournalist who covered WWII, Holocaust, industry in America |
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| pioneered magazine visuals |
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| fiction and nonfiction, general-interest titles |
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| 70 years after an author's death, copyright runs out |
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| created by Michael Hart to create an online digital library |
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| number of book titles published p.a. |
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| one copy printed on request, stored electronically |
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| Bertelsmann, Reed Elsevier, Pearson, News Corp |
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