Thursday, April 28, 2011

Q and A with Contestant Briana Johnson-Springs "Ms. Black and Gold Pageant at Claflin uni.

Q. How did you balance your work schedule with time for the pageant?
A. At first it was hard but being in college you have to learn how to seperate work and play.

Q. did you enjoy your experience being in the pageant?
A.  i did enjoy the experince. It was something new because i had never been in a pageant before.

Q.did you become closer with the girls you were competing with?
A. i did become closer with them, we became ps' (pageant sisters)

Q.Where did P.S. come from? how did that become about?
A. it was like a joke. it was like we were on line, pledging but inseated of saying "line sisters" we said "pageant sisters"

Shamela Parker

Friday, February 11, 2011

smh at my teacher!!!!

i dont know ms. B what i would do because i see that there isnt much i could do. if i were living in a country with a strich government i would be too scared to do anything.

My mass comm teacher is crazy!!

1.the type of media i use is the internet. if thats the right way to answer this question lol:) i use it everyday for almost everything. to do homework, to search news stories, to network.
2. im not sure what kind of rules i would put on technology these days because i have not caught up with the technology these days.
3.no i have met anybody on the internet but i made a BIG mistake by givin gthis guy my number on facebook and he is now a stalker. he blows my phone up all the time even after i tell him no to call or text my phone. he gets mad at me because i want nothing to do with him and becomes disrespectful. i hate this guy.

Monday, January 24, 2011

assignment 3

MASS COMMUNICATIONS**

definition please???
 ANY TECNOLOGICAL MEAN OF COMMUNICATING BETWEEN LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE DISTRIBUTED WIDELY OVER SPACE OF TIME.
Theories please???

basic components please???
  • INFORMATION SOURCE
  • TRANSMITTER
  • CHANNEL
  • RECEIVER
  • DESTINATION

assignment 2.

DIGITALIZATION

what is digitalization??? transforming both how and when media organizations distribute their content.

stories told in both digital, onlime medium can make connections with other types of content much more easily than any other medium. Moreover, it is increasingly possible to obtain content on demand.

Some benifits of digitalization include more timely and convenient access to media. some say it is killing the traditional media such as radio and television.

assignment 1.

  • ethics- ethics in media is concerned with what's right and what's wrong when it comes to publishing certain information.
  • Convergence- the coming together of computing, telecommunications, and media in a digital enviroment.
  • 3 main types of Convergence-Technological,Economic and Cultural convergence.
  1. Technological-specific types of media:print,audio, and video, all converging into a digital form
  2. Economic- merging of internet and telecommunications companies with traditional media companies like AOL with Time Warner.
  3. Cultural Convergence-shift from a largely passive and silent audience with nearby eaqual ablitiy to produce and distribute its own content.
  • The changes brought about by convergence have dramatic implications such as...
  1. the content of communication
  2. the audience and communications organizations
  3. the structure of communication organization
  4. how communications professionals do their work
  5. the global audience

Tuesday, January 18, 2011