Culture and mass media
KAREL PAVLÍK 4.H
The meaning of culture
Culture shock
dláždění cesty -
Mass media
• televizion
• music, festivals, clubs
• radio, books
• internet news websites
• social media
Televizion in the UK
• BBC 1
• BBC 2
• ITV
• Chanel 4
• Five
BBC 1
• British Broadcasting Corporation
• state-owned
• oldest British channel, first broadcast in 1936
• programmes of general interest – current affairs, light entertainment, children‘s programmes and sport (Premier League, Wimbledon, etc.)
• BBC news has very high reputation
• after news BBC usualy broadcasts soap operas, films and dramas
ITV
• the Independent Television
• commercial TV channel
• first broadcast in 1954
• founded by advertisments
• light entertainment -
popular discussion programmes, quiz shows, soap operas, movies
Music, festivals, clubs
• divided by genre
• genres – pop, rap, rock, metal music and many others
Radio, books
• philosophy books
• author George Orwell
• author Karel Čapek
Internet news websites
•NetworkCNN/NBC News /New York Times/ Fox News Digital/ NetworkPressBoston /MailWashington /InsiderElite/ New York Daily News / The Guardian
• state-owned and commercial
• free or monthly subscription
Social media
• very common to have multiple
• everything is public
• simple to fall in social bubble
• issues with user privacy in the past
• YouTube
• etc.