Communication Midterm

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Answer three (3) of the following questions in essay format. Please limit your answers to 500 words each. Confine any references to our course materials, ie. textbook, lectures, videos, PowerPoint slides, etc. Please double-space your answers in APA style.

1. Some people have argued that Canada has among the most concentrated media ownership situation in the world. Do you agree? Discuss using two examples of large media conglomerates and demonstrate the various types of economic integration. What are the political/policy and economic factors that allow for media convergence in Canada?

2. What are some of the key business models for newspapers in the digital world of the twenty-first century? Discuss how these models will impact key journalistic values such as copyright, freedom of the press, diversity of opinion, accessibility, and affordability of the news to Canadians.

3. Identify the dominant power relations (in terms of social class, gender, and race) that are evident in the history of the press? What do these social relations have to do with how the press developed in Canada and how (much) have they changed over time? What are news agencies? Why are they important in agenda setting, gatekeeping, or the framing of news? Please write the responses with some relevant & recent examples.

4. Vincent Mosco argues about the “digital sublime,” that the digital revolution personified in microchips and personal computers sustain important myths about our time. Explore two of these myths with examples of actual technological change and the impact on the political and economic means of production and the larger culture. Can we say that these myths are all accurate reflections of change, partially accurate, or not at all accurate?