Mass Media

According to Curran and Seaton the new media debate is dominated by cultural pessimists and who?

• Neophiliacs

• Necrophiliacs

• Neolithics           

• Neoliberals

According to Murthy how was the Arab Spring organised?

• Twitter

• TikTok

• Facebook

• Instagram

Which Sociologists claim that New Media means we now experience ‘Alone Togetherness’?

• Turkle & Livingstone

• Cornford & Robbins

• Galtung & Ruge

• Curran and Seaton

Bagdikian showed that the number of companies controlling US media has dropped from 50 to how many?

• 6

• 22

• 12

• 8

Which of these did Rupert Murdock not own?

• The Mirror

• The News of the World

• The Times

• The Sun

The BBC and Channel 4 are both what …?

• PSB

• RSPB

• PBS

• PPBS

Which Marxist used the term Interventionist Proprietorship to describe Rupert Murdocks control of the Media

• Curran

• Milliband

• Marcuse

• Tunstall

Which University’s Media research group described  the Media’s support for capitalism as an ‘accidental by-product’ of the social background of journalists?

• Glasgow

• Edinburg

• Oxford

• Cambridge

What postmodernist concept refers to the idea that media messages can be interpreted in different ways?

• Polysemic

• Hyper-reality

• Media-saturation

• Plurality

Soap Operas are a form of what type of culture?

• Popular culture

• High culture

• Low culture

• Global culture