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popular culture
set of norms or trends dominant in a society at a given time
audience
thumb|An audience in Tel Aviv, Israel, waiting to see the [[Batsheva Dance Company]]
thumb|Audiences at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia
An audience is a group of people who participate in a show or encounter a work of art, literature (in which they are called "readers"), theatre, music (in which they are called "listeners"), video games (in which they are called "players"), or academics in any medium. Audience members participate in different ways in different kinds of art. Some events invite overt audience participation and others allow only modest clapping and cri
deepfake
thumb|upright=1.2|A video deepfake of Kim Jong Un created in 2020 by a nonpartisan advocacy group [[RepresentUs]]
media literacy
encompasses the practices that allow people to access, critically evaluate, and create media
mass communication
mass media information exchange
media studies
discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media
global village
effect of globalisation on metaphorical distance
spiral of silence
political science theory about the expression of opinion
media culture
current Western capitalist society that emerged under the influence of mass media
individuation
The principle of individuation, or '''''''''', describes the manner in which a thing is identified as distinct from other things.
film studies
academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films
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binge-watching
thumb|Netflix loaded on a TV in a Manhattan [[apartment]]
Binge-watching (also called binge-viewing) is the practice of watching entertainment or informational content for a prolonged time span, usually a single television show.
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
academy of sciences
spin
form of propaganda in public relations
framing
set of concepts and theoretical perspectives in social sciences on how individuals, groups, and societies, organize, perceive, and communicate about reality
victim playing
Fabrication or exaggeration of victimhood
parasocial interaction
psychological relationship experienced by an audience in their mediated encounters with performers in the mass media
electronic media
media that use electronics or electromechanical energy for the audience to access the content
philosophy of technology
sub-field of philosophy field that studies the nature of technology and its social effects
mean world syndrome
perception of more danger than really exists
media ecology
media evolution
interactive media
digital media which make use of moving images, animations, videos and audio
media psychology
area of psychology that studies the dynamic between human behavior and media
knowledge gap hypothesis
hypothesis
The medium is the message
phrase used in communication theory
Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies
research centre at the University of Birmingham, England
video essay
essay, lecture or criticism from a particular point of view in a video/film/tv format
Communication University of China
university in Beijing
third-person effect
hypothesis in social sciences that that people tend to perceive that mass media messages have a greater effect on others than on themselves, based on personal biases
mediatization
theory that the media influences political communication
media transparency
Aspect of journalism
anti-fan
A hater, anti-fan, toxic fan, detractor or anti is someone who enjoys writing, discussing, or (in some cases) making derivative works about a piece of media, but solely for the purpose of railing against or parodying it. It can also be a person with hatred towards a celebrity or icon. Haters often attract other haters to create a negative community. They are at odds with the fans. Someone who opposes a ship (a romantic pairing between two characters) is called an anti-shipper.
media archaeology
sub-discipline of archaeology
Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television
academy of the University of Ljubljana
Selective exposure theory
theory within the practice of psychology
Entertainment Software Rating Association
Iranian self-regulatory organization that assigns age and content ratings for video games
priming
theory that media images stimulate related thoughts
multiliteracy
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Multiliteracy (plural: multiliteracies) is an approach to literacy theory and pedagogy coined in the mid-1990s by the New London Group. The approach is characterized by two key aspects of literacy – linguistic diversity and multimodal forms of linguistic expressions and representation. It was coined in response to two major changes in the globalized environment. One such change was the growing linguistic and cultural diversity due to increased trans
Public Opinion
book by Walter Lippmann
online deliberation
type of deliberation
Philosophy of design
study of the definitions, assumptions, and implications of design
Narcotizing dysfunction
Theory concerning overexposure to social or political issues causing apathy to them

The Nordic Information Centre for Media and Communication Research
The Nordic Information Centre for Media and Communication Research (Nordicom) is a non-profit knowledge center based at the University of Gothenburg that works to collect and communicate media and communication research and facts conducted in the Nordic countries. The purpose of Nordicom work is to develop the knowledge of media's role in society. This is done through:
Following and documenting media development in terms of media structure, media ownership, media economy and media use.
Conducting the annual survey The Media Barometer, which measures the reach of various media outlets in Sw
technological somnambulism
concept in philosophy of technology
Riepl's law
hypothesis formulated by Wolfgang Riepl in 1913
Higher Federal Graphical Institute of Education and Research
vocational school for professions in the field of graphics and media in Vienna, Austria
Comparing Media Systems
book by Daniel C. Hallin
The Paley Center for Media
American museum of broadcasting
Political economy of communication
branch in Communication studies or media studies