Contemporary MEDIA AND GLOBALIZATION

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Refugees

A person who has been forced to flee his /her country o escape war,political persecution, catastrophe ,natural disasters and the like

Saskia Sassen

A sociologist popularised the term "global city" in 1990 her criteria for a global city were primarily economic

Al jazeera

Became known for its non-mainstream coverage of the iraq war, frequently airing interview with Iraqi insurgens and even al qaeda opeatives.

Agglomeration economies

Benefits enjoyed by business and citizens in a particular place where firms and people conglomerate near one another usually in cities and industrial zones

Print media

Books magazines newspapers

Mainstream media

Channels from the western world are at the forefront of covertly" and at times even directly " PROMOTING THE DOMINANT DISCOURSE ON GLOBALIZATION.

New York

City that have the largest stock market in the world

Cultural imperialism

Commentators therefore . Believe that media ,globalization, coupled with american hegemony would create a form of this culture. Where by american values and culture would overwhelm all others.

The Copenhagen in Denmark

Considered not home of a major stock market and its population is rather homegeneous

Conpenhagen

Considered now as one of the culinary capitals of the world ,with its top restaurant in commensurate with its size.

Global media

Corporation or entities globally engaged in media production and or DISTRIBUTION

Jack lule

Could global trade have evolved without a flow of information on market prices commodities and more.

China

Country become the manufacturing center of the world

New York

Country that has 217

Tokyo

Country that has 613 company headquarters

Digital media

Cover the internet , mobile mass, communication-there are the email social media internet video audio

Global cities

Create winners and losers

Australia

Currently the third largest export of the country

Elihu Katz and tamar liebes

Decide to push ang analysis

Jack lule

Describe media a means of conveying something such as a CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION

Melbourne

Described as Sydney's rival global city because many magazines and lists have now referred to its as the worlds MOST LIVABLE CITY

Arab spring

During the wave of uprising. The democratic potential of social media was most evident in2011.

Knowledge economy

Economy in which growth is propelled by the production, dissemination and processing of information toward creative innovation rather than typical mass production of commodities.

Globalization

Entails the various cultures. Involves the spread of ideas.

China central television

Expands the former boundaries of China global influence as the country asserts its financial power as the worlds largest economy in terms of GDP.

Financial times stock exchange

FTSE

It occurs in physical spaces

First Reason why we should study global cities

John tomlinson

For him cultural globalization is simply a euphemism for Western culture imperialism since its promotes HOMOGENIZED WESTERNIZED COSUMER CULTURE

Top it and engineers

From Asia they moved to san Francisco area to become some of the key figures in silicon valley technology boom.

Digital divide

Gap in technological skills between those who have ready access to computers and other digital devices and the internet and those who do not.

Media and globalization

Globalization entails the spread of various cultures and it also involves the spread of ideas

Spatial

Globalization is

Media

Globalization relies on this. As it's main conduit for the spread of global culture and ideas

Global cities

Great place to live in

Al Jazeera, telesur, china central television

Have been providing alternative international coverage to mainstream western media channels.

Marshall Mcluhan

He added that different media simultaneously extentend amputate human senses . New media may expand the reach the reach of communication but they also dull the users communicative capacity.

Marshall Mcluhan

He declared that "the medium is the message "

Marshall Mcluhan

He declared that television was turning into global village .

Marshall Mcluhan

He stated . An attempt to draw attention to how media , as a form of technology, reshape societies.

Critiques of cultural imperialism

Ignored the fact that media message are not just made by producer, they are also consumed by audience.

Splinternet and cyberbalkanization

In 2000 commentators began referring to the emergence of this. The various bubbles people place themselves in when they are online

Banlieue

In France this I called to the poor muslim migrants are forced out of Paris and have clustered around ethnic enclaves

Economic opportunities

In a global city makes it attractive to talents from across the world

What makes globalization move is the fact that it is based in place

Second reason why we should study global cities

Saskia Sassen

She remains correct in saying that economic power largely determines which cities are global

Text

Simply refers to the content of any medium through their own cultural lenses

Disney, time warner, news corporation, viacom, vivendi, bertelsmann

Six companies/ control nearly the 75% of the global media.

Ien ang

Studied the ways in which different viewers in the Netherlands experience watching the american soap DALLAS

Television programs, social media, books, movies, magazines,

TSBMM advocates to reach larger audiences.

Global online propaganda

The biggest threat to face as the globalization of media deepens

Media

The plural of medium

Shanghai

The worlds busiest container port moving over 33 million container units in 2013

English and European language

These language of us , German and French influence hold sway among elite circles of third world countries like the Philippines

global economy

This economy has changed when significantly since sassen wrote her book and any account of the economic power of cities today must take note of the latest developments.

Gentrifications

This is called when this phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer wealthier residents

New York, London, Tokyo

Three global cities of saskia sassen. These cities are hubs of global finance and capitalism

Recep tayyip erdogan

Turkish president. He became threatened by online mobs of pro government trolls who hack accounts and threaten violence.

Marshall Mcluhan

Used his analysis of technology to examine the impact of electronic media.

Tunisia, Egypt, Libya

Used twitter to organise and to dismantle information. Their effort toppled their respective governments

Telesur

Vanezuela

Echo chamber

Which reinforces one existing belief and opinions. / precludes users from listening to or reading opinions and information that challenge their view points thus making them more partisan and closed minded

New York, London, Tokyo

3 global cities

Print media, broadcast media, digital media

3media /technologies of mass communication

Migrant

A citizen who leaves his/her country of birth to work or reside in another country

Homogenize culture

A lot of the early thinkers assumed that global media had a tendency to this kind of culture.

Western corporation, internet, social media

Challenging previous ideas about media and globalization.

Internet

Accelerated the spread of western culture production. Also empowered some non western culture production to successfully penetrate the world market too.

Women march

Against newly installed us president Donald trump began with a tweet from Hawaii lawyer and became a national even global movement

Herbert Schiller

Argued that not only was the world being Americanised but that this process also led to the spread of "American " capitalist values like consumerism.

China central television

CCTV

Global cities

Can be sites of great inequality and poverty as well as tremendous violence

Global media/ media

Can thus be labelled collectively as some sort of GLUE that holds the various nations under pro globalization camp together.

Global cities

Center or authority

Global cities

Centers of higher learning and culture. A city's intellectual influence is seen through the influence of its publishing industry.

Global village

International community formed by the constant INTERACTION between CITIZENS OF VARIOUS COUNTRY AND BOUND by shared cultural experiences, transcending geographical distance and actual physical contact.

Canberra

Is a sleepy town and thus is not attractive to tourist.but as Australia political capital it's a home to country top politicians, bureaucrats and policy advisors.

Intimate relationship

It's a kind of relationship / between globalization and media which must be unraveled to further understand the contemporary world.

Financial Times stock exchange

London exchange

English

Majority of these mainstream pro globalization channels are broadcast in this language. /The language of us, globalization most powerful player at this point

Current digital divede

Many third world countries clearly means that a number of citizens are still insulated from or at least Not very much influenced by the global media.

Shanghai

May have a smaller stock market compared to New York and tokyo/ but plays critical role in the global economic supply chain and its has the worlds busiest container port

Washington dc

May not be wealth a New York but it is the seat of american state power

Television

McLuhan analyzed the social changes brought about by this.

Tokyo

Most number of corporate headquarters

New York stock exchange

NYSE

New York stock exchange

New York exchange

Trolls

Paid users who harass political opponents

Telesur

Position itself as a progressive voice of the Third World of social movements fighting against neoliberal globalization in ASIA .AFRICA . And LATIN AMERICA

Al jazeera

Quatar/Qatar

Vladimir putin

RUSSIAN DICTATOR he hired armies of social media to manipulate public opinions through intimidation and the spreading of fake news

Broadcast media

Radio film television

Globalization

Relies on media as its main conduit for the spread of global culture and ideas


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