Role of media
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Old propaganda used posters and radio
What is state-controlled propaganda?
Newspapers and magazines
What is print media?
AI shows users content they like
What is a filter bubble?
Country called the global content engine
What is the United States?
Media as a place where people discuss ideas
What is the public square?
Modern propaganda uses AI and big data
What is computational propaganda?
TV and radio
What is broadcast media?
People only see similar opinions
What is an echo chamber?
Country known for BBC
What is the United Kingdom?
Systems deciding what content people see
What is the gatekeeper role?
Targeting individuals using personal data
What is micro-targeting?
State-funded media like BBC
What is public service media?
Short videos replacing news for youth
What is short-form video news?
Country using “CanCon” laws
What is Canada?
Media shaping culture and national values
What is identity builder?
Fake grassroots movements online
What is astroturfing?
Media focused on profit
What is commercial media?
News summarized before clicking
What are AI aggregators?
Country with highly concentrated media
What is Australia?
The main modern shift in media roles
What is algorithm control replacing human editors?
Content hidden or reduced by platforms
What is shadowbanning?
Social media and websites
What is digital media?
Independent journalist platforms
What is Substack-style newsletters?
Country focusing on Māori media
What is New Zealand?