Media Convergence Worksheet
Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following:
|Questions |Answers |
|What is meant by the term media |The term media convergence with regards to technology means it involves the merging of |
|convergence with regard to technology, |content through different media channels such as most media being available through the |
|and how has it affected everyday life? |internet. This has affected many people because not only are technology changing and |
| |advancing everyday but people have to learn to use these devices. As for the internet, I |
| |know people who still do not know how to use the internet as well as other and ask for |
| |help on a daily basis (my grandmother). Other ways it has affected everyday life of |
| |certain people is by technology advancing such as going from paying everything with cash |
| |to checks for purchases and they now can pay using debt and credit cards online with |
| |pretty much every credit card company or household bill. The technology term of media |
| |convergence has affected the everyday life for millions of people across the world that |
| |are not willing to learn or keep up with the new technology that is and will be available.|
|What is meant by the term media |Media convergence with regards to business is meant to not only offer consumers more |
|convergence with regard to business, and|choices in media options but be able to better manage resources and