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MEDIA AND INFO LANGUAGES (12/12/17)

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“LANGUAGE IS A SOURCE OF MISUNDERSTANDING” – McLuhan,1964 Language is a form of communication that connects people but sometimes we have different interpretations of a particular message. Also there are language barriers like dialects, noise, and culture. We have ways to use our own language that’s why it can result to misunderstanding. Does the user’s/audience’s own background or experience affect the interpretation of messages? How? We use our schema or the prior knowledge to interpret messages that we received. We have a different experience that results to our beliefs and virtues that we use to understand and decode a message. Is it possible that a different individual derives a different meaning from the message? Explain. Yes, it is possible because as said above we have different experiences that we use to interpret a message. SYMBOL MEANING/PURPOSE ( http://clemsongreekiv.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Cross-Intersection-New.png ) ...
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MEDIA AND INFO LANGUAGES (12/13/17)

GOVERNMENT SCENARIO QUESTIONS YOUR ANSWERS Predict how this event will be covered by television, radio, print and Internet? In television and radio, it will be broadcast live while in the print media, it will be released after the incident giving it time to have a concrete report. Hence, on the internet, it will give the audience power to comment about the issue. How are the presentation of facts may vary from medium to medium? The contents may have differences because of having information from separate angles. How are the codes and conventions vary from medium to medium? Audience have different ways of interpreting the issue they will see. Also it can have misconceptions or contradicting information because it has different perspectives. How much of these differences will be based on the unique characteristics of the medium? It will affect the issue because of the different ways in disseminating...
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WEEK 4: MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES

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MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES (SELECTION CRITERIA)    SELECTION CRITERIA ANSWER Reliability The news came from a well-known source which is the Abs-cbn News, this indicates that they have built their reputation and should only produce real news to maintain their stand. Also the video shows politicians who talked about the topic which is fake news, this imply that they conduct a legit interview to know the truth. Accuracy First, the reporter delivered the news in a way that they don’t take sides. Second, they have interviewed a notable person, Sen, Grace Poe who has a great history that gives her credibility. Value The information given in the news has a great part in our life as a critical citizen. It states the topic about the fake news that was said that is very rampant in our country right now. With us being exposed or informed to this kind of issues we can be more vigilant in the articles we r...
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TYPES OF MEDIA (11/29/17)

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PRINT MEDIA BROADCAST MEDIA NEW MEDIA →    Book   (http://www.freeiconspng.com/img/25696) →    Television (http://www.pngall.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Television-PNG-Picture.png) →    Youtube (http://www.pngmart.com/image/26228) →    Newspaper   (http://www.pngpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/PNGPIX-COM-Newspaper-PNG-Transparent-Image.png) →    Radio (http://www.freepngimg.com/download/radio/7-2-radio-png-pic.png) →    Social Networking Sites (http://www.pngall.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Social-Media-PNG-File.png) →    Magazine   (http://www.pngpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/PNGPIX-COM-Magazines-PNG-Transparent-Image.png) →    Smartphone (http://www.pngall.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Smartphone-Download-PNG.png) →    Mimeograph   ...
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