Unit 6 Social media and globalisation

WHAT TYPE OF SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNEL IS TWITTER?  Twitter is a microblogging social media. DEFINE THE TERM GLOBALISATION. the  production, distribution, and consumption of media products on a global scale , facilitating the exchange and diffusion of ideas cross culturally. HOW DOES WIKINOMICS LINK TO CHANGES IN MEDIA PRODUCTION? Changes who can and can't make money due to technology. Changes who is able to make and distribute media. Wiki- editable page by the public. economics- the study of the economy.

   purposes of social media channels and products.  GLOBALISATION the  production, distribution, and consumption of media products on a global scale , facilitating the exchange and diffusion of ideas cross culturally. (with a product comes an ideology, thinking about all representations. there's a dominant ideology, we are all being shown the same ideas, e.g. body images.)  some people think globalisation is caused by the media. media is a cultural product and media is massive in buying and selling products.  Complete a profile of a media conglomerate who distributes products globally.   Name the company What types of products  Which countries they distribute to  Where the audience access their products  Choose one product - assess representation of gender, ethnicity, class, age, sexuality - are these stereotypical?

 wikinomics  wiki- is an edible webpage, that can be edited but the public  economics is the study of the economy  prosumer  producer  consumer person that releases music for other people to consume  Web2.0 interactive media, 2005

1st section: Theory 2nd section: Practical   Exam = 60 marks Pass = 25 marks Distinction = 45 marks LO1 - understand how online and social media products are used LO2 - understand the impact of social media and globalisation on audiences and media users LO3 - understand how global industries use social media  LO4 - know how long and how to manage a social media campaign