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The Metroid: Prime 2 Echoes

Media Industries  Nintendo Platform -   nintendo original, 3DS, Wii, WiiU, Switch   Who makes games for nintendo? - Nintendo who makes games for playstation? -  Activision Nintendo has online subscriptions - nintendo switch online commodification -  treat something inappropriately as if it can be acquired or marketed like other commodities convergence - i nvolving the interconnection of information and communications technologies vertical integration -  when a Media Company owns different businesses in the same chain of production and distribution horizontal integration -  Media Company's Ownership of several businesses of the same value advantages of vertical integration -  seeking to strengthen its supply chain, reduce production costs, capture upstream or downstream profits, or access new distribution channels advantages of horizontal integration-  seeing to increase its size, diversify its product offerings or services, ...

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The Voice CSP

The Voice https://quizlet.com/392747361/csp-the-voice-flash-cards/ Who is the target audience for the voice website? B or c1 or or c2 Black Britons Aged 22-55  Male or Female Who is The Voice owned by and how does this effect the website? Owned by The Gleaner Company in Jamaica (which has its own Jamaican paper). - There is representation of key Jamaican individuals in the paper e.g. 'Hottest Name in Danchall' article about Rygin King. - Jamaica takes on more psycho-geographic importance, in the site, than other places. - Black Britons who have African heritage now more numerous than those with Jamaican heritage, but there are fewer stories concerning Lagos than Kingston Why was The Voice created? - Early 80s = a strong sense from within the black community that they needed a newspaper for the community. - Events like the riots were being reported on by journalists (on T.V. and in print) who were often negative towards black people. - Even if positive ...