Mar 30 2008
Journal Entry 9
With reference to the image below and answer the following questions:
1.) Define the term ‘digital media’.Digital media refers to forms of media e.g. newspaper, television etc. which is posted online.
2.) How has digital media evolved over the last 5-10 years?Digital media has evolved over the past decade by its use of technology and it’s large developments. Digital media has been posted online and is available for download. Examples include podcasts and recordings of radio etc.
3.) Discuss the reasons why digital newspapers are extremely popular? Digital newspapers are very popular for the following reasons:Availability without spending all the time:
This is a big bonus for many families who are struggling financially. It makes it easier for them to find out the news for the day without spending around $1 each day where they can spend it on something which will help them such as food etc.
No damage:
With all the details online it prevents any chance of your coffee spilling on the paper or accidental tears on light paper.
Instant access:
With all the news you would need/want to know for the day it is a lot easier at the touch of a button. This gives you simple and instant access. This also makes sure you don’t spend 10 minutes trying to find the Sport section etc, with every category accessible in an instant.
Opinion:
Some newspaper sites online give people the chance to write what they think of the story or situation. People can post also from their general knowledge what they know of the story.
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