Media ownership: week 6

I believ that the main issues with media is that everything travels faster and if something ace dentally gets out on the media it doesn't take long for it to spread around the world, also people are getting smarter and getting the equipment they need to be able to hack phones and other devices through social networking sites like Instergram, Twitter and Facebook, for example on Facebook now there are new hackers who will post on people's profiles with links that will include a virus that will get into the device slowing them down and allowing them to see all photos, details, log in and passwords, and much more information which they can then use against you and to blackmailed you.

Media ownership: week 5

• Cost of the parliaments new building 
• The newspaper back in 1997 said different about the building for parliament then what is being built, in 19997 it was said to be a 40,000,000 pound building but it has now only cost 50,000 so it wasn't to the standards set for parliament in 1997 
• What would happen if you took media out of politics, public would be clueless 
• People would take advantage and abuse being without media as people wouldn't see what there doing 
• Makes public go against campaigns, such as closing jails, a group of females made t-shirts that say not to close the jail
• They have an influence in political opinions
• People are strongly influenced in a fuse against political issues 
• Negative press have a large impact on Scottish people and how they view Scottish politics 

Media ownership: week4

ITV 

Owned by

• ITV plc 
• STV Group
• UTV Media 

ITV is funded through the money it gets through advertising other channels and programs and sponsorships, as with the sponsers you get a income every so often to go against the cost of running the TV channel and programs. 

Media ownership: week 3

Public service broadcaster

Is a company that broadcast tv programs for the public rather that purely for cermertial purposes

Monopoly - means domination of market by a single company/ owner of a service or product 

Conglomerabe - is a corporation that is made up of different unrelated businesses a conglomerate is one company who owns a connoting state in a number of smaller companies 

Mult-national - means a company that has facilities and assets in more than one country 

Media tycoon - is someone who owns and controls large numbers of news papers, magazines influence the general public 

Plurality - is a state of being plural, numerous and a large number or quantity as in the number of votes a candidates 

Public service broadcaster - perposes is a company the broadcast tv programmes  for commercial perposes 

Media ownership: week 2

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Media ownership: week 1

Fox News
- 21st century fox
- USA

The times
- John witherow
- England

News of the world
- Colin myler
- England

The sun
- tony Gallagher
- England