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The age of
control
The age of
influence
Megatrends 2 Fewer
gatekeepers
One to many
Many to many
Megatrends 3
Fragmentation
A few
centralised
channels
People got most information
from a handful of news media.
Organisations could efficiently
manage (or at least monitor).
A huge cloud
of interaction
Conversations are distributed
wherever people form opinions:
blogs, social networks, YouTube
Separate provider for the
content, and the platform for the
content
Push
Pull
communications
communications
Web as community
Megatrends 5 New
journalism
Ordered
and
predictable
The world of press releases,
news conferences and interviews
was well ordered.
Journalists knew the rules of the
game and were predictable.
Balance, professionalism,
accountability
Messy and
opinionated
Huge and distributed.
Everyone can report.
Each sets his/her own rules.
No obligation to be balanced.
Complicated recourse for
inaccuracy.
Opinion dominates content.
10 million UK
accounts
> newspaper sales
30 million+ accounts
Almost half the UK
population
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Social networks
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Through the use of social networks, other people start linking up too - denoted by the blue lines,
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1) Support
If, for example an individual finds themselves being criticised in the mainstream media, a virtual network
of shared interests can respond accordingly.
Think of the web below being like a trampoline. When pressure is put on the individual at the centre (i.e. the
big yellow circle in the middle), it is felt not just by the individual, but also by others linked through the
virtual network.
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Thoughts, questions or
comments on:
-Social networks?
-People challenging, and
being challenged via social
media?
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