Media Coverage of Public Life: Introduction to the Issue
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2011.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : In this article I present the concept of mediatization which encompasses the changing role of the mass media and their rising influence on the individual and his life. I am going to examine the terms “tabloidization” and “infotainment” as the two global tendencies of the contemporary media. I investigate the limitation of authorities’ (opinion leaders’) role and the increasing role of celebrities who seem to replace the opinion leaders.
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In this article I present the concept of mediatization which encompasses the changing role of the mass media and their rising influence on the individual and his life. I am going to examine the terms “tabloidization” and “infotainment” as the two global tendencies of the contemporary media. I investigate the limitation of authorities’ (opinion leaders’) role and the increasing role of celebrities who seem to replace the opinion leaders.
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