You need to work in research teams to fully understand how the internet has changed production, distribution and consumption of media industries such as music, film, tv or videogames.
You need an in-depth understanding of two media industries.
Firstly, discuss how you believe the internet has impacted two of these industries.
Spend 10 minutes discussing in teams and then blog at least 4 key ideas.
Additional reading that may help:
Music
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.02/dirge.html
http://socialmediatoday.com/vashon-60/200287/social-media-success-music-industry
Film:
http://ezinearticles.com/?How-The-Internet-Changed-The-Worlds-of-Films-And-Gaming&id=5106016
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/may/31/film-industry-illegal-file-sharing
Videogames
http://www.cracked.com/article_15657_10-ways-online-gaming-will-change-future.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/6716836/Online-gaming-is-the-future-says-EA.html
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.06/gaming.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7258120.stm
TV
http://mashable.com/2009/12/13/future-tv-online/
http://articles.cnn.com/2008-05-01/entertainment/tv.future_1_online-video-web-sites-youtube?_s=PM:SHOWBIZ
*After reading some of these links I would like you to write at least 400 words on how online media have developed in your chosen 2 media areas.
* Now write a summary of your understanding of the Long Tail theory and how it relates to your media area.
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