Mediatization

A Grand Concept or Contemporary Approach

Bibliographic Data

ID7528711
AuthorsKho Suet Nie (0000-0002-9604-7975, National University of Malaysia, corresponding author), Chang Peng Kee (National University of Malaysia), Abdul Latiff Ahmad (0000-0001-7094-7302, National University of Malaysia)
Year2014
Volume155
Pages362-367
Publication date2014-11-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (CONFERENCE)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1877-0428
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.306
OpenAlexW1989956559
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited11

Mediatization is a concept to encompass the changes brought by media into every aspect of our lives. It goes beyond the conventional textual analysis, production economic-politics and audiences’ studies. This paper therefore dissects the concept of mediatization and traces the researches done on it. Mediatization was also compared to mediation in terms of versatility in describing the totality of media impact.Mediatization researches need to be conducted in Asia's vibrant media landscape in its developed and developing countries.The researchers concluded that mediatization needs to be refined by further researches to be a contemporary media studies approach

Epistemology · Grand Challenges · Grand strategy · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · Asian Culture and Media Studies · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Media, Religion, Digital Communication · Philosophy

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