Sunday, 6 December 2015

NDM case study: Globalisation (Cultural Imperialism

1) Is our news influenced by American cultural imperialism? What examples can you think of?

American cultural imperialism has influenced our news. An example of this is when there was a child singing the national anthem during a baseball game and the child started doing hiccups throughout this and this went viral over social media platforms and ended up being on the BBC website. This could support that the idea that american news is poor.

2) Has the increased globalisation of news improved the audience experience? How? Why?


Yes, Globalisation of the news has improved audience experience because of the following reasons'; Firstly, it has allowed audiences worldwide to get easier access, this is because of the developments in new and digital media with the use of smartphones and tablets. Secondly, We are able to get access to videos, Clips. as soon as they happen which provides news to us instantly. However, this could be an issue for local news as this will not improve audience experience because they will be focused on the global news rather than their local issues. 

3) Has globalisation benefited or damaged major news institutions?

Globalisation has benefited major news institutions in a way because this has allowed them to become more diverse with their news and make their news more accessible for everyone because of new and digital media. In addition, 

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