messages which are conveyed digitally in a multidirectional and interactive way
what are Lister Et Al 6 concepts surrounding new media?
digitality - using computers
interactivity - audience is engaged
collective intelligence - users collaborate and share knowledge
hypertextuality - a web of connections
dispersal - using internet daily
virtuality - unreal interactive experiences
Boyle and Haynes
found that mobile phones offered extra options for viewing football rather than replacing traditional options
Cornford and Robins
new media is evolutionary - we can do the same things but faster
Bowman and Willis
anyone can film and publish something they think is newsworthy - using hashtags
however there may be reliability issues
Bivens
citizen journalists often expose offensive/illegal activities by politicians, celebs, police, etc. which may not have been covered by traditional journalism
Jenkins
technological convergence has led to more cultural convergence
there is participatoryculture and a collectiveintelligence