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Group Project. The Power of presentation technology What makes a good presentation? What makes a bad presentation? . I. Types of Stories. a. Hard or Feature news Hard news is news reporting that is known in advance. A feature on nepotism in the police department.
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Group Project • The Power of presentation technology • What makes a good presentation? • What makes a bad presentation?
I. Types of Stories • a. Hard or Feature news • Hard news is news reporting • that is known in advance. A • feature on nepotism in the police department. • b. Spot or Breaking news • Spot news is primarily • breaking news, chemical spill • or car wreck.
The Rise of Mass Media The Study of Mass Communication
The Rise of Mass Media • Mass Communication versus Media • Mass communication • Integral to organization of early societies • Used by churches in the Middle Ages nwlink.com
Print Media: The Book History of Modern media begins Mid 15th Century Print replaces hand written reproductions Codex 16th Century The arise of the professional author & library Luther’s translation of Bible Lead to censorship Aeropagitica, John Milton
The Newspaper • Late 16th and early 17th centuries • Handbills, pamphlets, and newsletters • Trade and Commerce • Commercial newspaper • Printer publisher • Distinctive from printed book • Novelty in function for change
Important Phases of Newspaper Media • Adversary of established power • Underground press under foreign occupation • Twentieth Century • True “mass” medium • Twenty-First Century • Gradual decline
Film • Late 1890s with movie camera • True “mass” media • Leisure • Other significant uses • Propaganda • Schools of film art • Rise of social documnentary
Turning points of film and cinema • Main turning points • Americanization of film industry • Television • Separation of film from cinema
Broadcasting • Radio • 90 year history • Grew out of telephone and telegraph • Television • 60 year history • Grew out of photography and sound recording • Radio and Television History • Designed for transmission and reception • Highly regulated
Communication Revolution: New Media versus Old • What is it? • Main features of “New” media • Interconnectedness • Accessible to individual users • Interactivity • “Delocatedness”