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  2. Media system dependency theory - Wikipedia

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    Media system dependency theory (MSD), or simply media dependency, was developed by Sandra Ball-Rokeach and Melvin Defleur in 1976. [1] The theory is grounded in classical sociological literature positing that media and their audiences should be studied in the context of larger social systems.

  3. Media richness theory - Wikipedia

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    Media richness theory states that all communication media vary in their ability to enable users to communicate and to change understanding. [5] The degree of this ability is known as a medium's "richness." MRT places all communication media on a continuous scale based on their ability to adequately communicate a complex message. [6]

  4. Hierarchy of Influences - Wikipedia

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    The macro social systems level is the outer-most ring of the model that represent the influences from social systems as a whole. This level focus on how ideological forces shape and influence media content. For this reason, it is often employed in cross-national comparative media studies. [2]

  5. Media studies - Wikipedia

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    In his book "Understanding Media, The Extensions of Man", media theorist Marshall McLuhan suggested that "the medium is the message", and that all human artefacts and technologies are media. His book introduced the usage of terms such as "media" into our language along with other precepts, among them "global village" and "Age of Information".

  6. Media ecology - Wikipedia

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    Media ecology theory is the study of media, technology, and communication and how they affect human environments. [1] The theoretical concepts were proposed by Marshall McLuhan in 1964, [ 2 ] while the term media ecology was first formally introduced by Neil Postman in 1968.

  7. Mediatization (media) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of media logic is criticized with the argument that there is not one media logic but many media logics, depending on the context. [29] Andreas Hepp, a leading theorist of the constructivist school of mediatization theory, describes the role of the mass media not as a driving force but as a molding force. This force is not a direct ...

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  9. Category:Mass media theories - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mass media theories" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Active audience theory;