Social Media Use of News and Individual’s Political Participation Huxley visions that people will come to love the technologies that make their life much convenient and at the same time, make the access to information much easier than before. In other words, people tend to adore the technologies that require them... More
Twitch.tv has been in the spotlight and front line of live streaming services ever since it first came out in 2011, as a video game focused spin off of the original multi-purpose live streaming service Justin.tv. Based on its enormous growth in business size, the mother company, Justin.tv, actually closed... More
Virtual Reality may be one of the most popular topics among news report in recent years. In fact, early in seven years ago, the concept of immersive journalism was already proposed by VR pioneer Nonny de la Peña from University of Southern California. According to her study, the fundamental idea... More
“The medium is the message”, Marshall McLuhan (1964) contended in his masterpiece “Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man”. This quote has then served as an important perspective as people intend to deepen their insight into the interaction between media, society and culture, or more specifically, how society, culture and civilization... More
Understanding the relationship among medium, content, and culture has always been crucial for, not only media researchers, but also media content creators and many designers as well as developers of various media platforms. The heated discussion goes on. Some praise the power they gain through innovative use of new mediums... More