Stuart halls reception theory

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Cards (11)

  • asserts that media texts are encoded decoded,
  • believes media products are encoded with ideas by the prodcuers,
  • they hope that the audience can decode these messages
  • preferred reading- means the particular messages have been received by the audience accepted by them and that the audience totally gets what the producer wanted them to understand.
  • He thinks some audiences are going to take an oppositional reading where they intepret that media
  • negotiated reading- some may interpret the message but also disagree with parts of it