second exam

Running heading : Second exam

Second exam

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26th May , 2010

Question one

Global media can be described as segment of international commerce whose focus is specifically on communication . It involves transmission of news , events , advertisements , music , videos and others through several mediums all over the globe . Examples of mediums can include internet email , internet-based radios , international cable television networks mobile phones , fax machines and many more . The key word here is global in that the spread and transmission of any kind of information covers many if not all

of the countries in the world

Commercialized media is basically transmission of business information through the several mediums . The common feature of this type of media is that it is money oriented . It involves the media corporations maximizing their profits by selling advertising spaces within their area of operation , like radio , television or internet , to reach a wider target groups spread all over the world

Arguments for commercial use of media

At an individual level it acts as a connection to the wider world and to a larger extent as an apparent bond with others . It brings an unstable scale of unity and harmony . Take for example watching news on CNN you get to learn what 's going on in different parts of planet in real time It bridges the time and space continuum . You feel apart of the global citizen . The commercialized media also enable people to transact online in real time . People are able to purchase what ever they want...