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By jhubanks@gmail.com
December 9, 2011
Are we witnessing ‘the end of mass media’? Some say we are, but I beg to differ. While it’s true that media are becoming increasingly decentralized and disparate—scattered across audiences, technolog
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By jrw68
November 23, 2011
The intricate nature of media consumption and communication is a characteristic not necessarily caused by on today’s hyper-mediated world. Rather, it is a product of media and communication phenomena
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communication studies, Elihu Katz, hypodermic needle theory, media, media richness, media studies, opinion leader, paul lazarsfeld, qualitative communication, quantitative communication, rich media, stuart hall
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By jhubanks@gmail.com
November 14, 2011
As media effects scholarship has evolved over the decades, media has always been understood to perform an important and influential function in society. Questions of whom media influence, with what e
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comm theory, communication theory, culture industry, facebook, hypodermic model, identity, influence, lasswell, media studies, occupy oakland, Occupy Wall Street, online influence, opinion makers, political communication, politics, public sphere, social media, technological determination, technology, tweets, twitter, two-step flow