Political Economy of Media: Theoretical Insights and Implications
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This exam evaluates knowledge of the political economy of media, focusing on the implications of economic factors for media production, access, and content representation.
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Exam Details
Duration: 50 minutes
Prerequisites: Media Economics, Introduction to Political Economy
Key Topics
- Political Economy
- Media Ownership
- Regulation
- Economic Influence
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze Media Through Political Economy Frameworks
- Discuss Regulatory Impacts
- Evaluate Media Ownership Dynamics
Full Description
This exam investigates the political economy of media, emphasizing theoretical insights regarding the production, distribution, and regulation of media. Candidates will explore the relationship between media systems and economic power structures.
The study of political economy is vital for understanding how economic factors influence media content and access. It reveals the effects of ownership, advertising, and policy decisions on the representation of diverse voices and perspectives.
Candidates will be assessed on their ability to articulate the principles of political economy and analyze specific case studies that illustrate these concepts. Discussion will focus on critical engagement with relevant theories.
A thorough understanding of various political economy theories will aid candidates in addressing contemporary issues in media ownership and regulation. Engaging with theoretical frameworks is crucial for informed media critique.
Sample Questions
- What are the key factors influencing media ownership and its implications for diversity in content?
- How does political economy affect the representation of marginalized voices in media?
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