Traditional Media Versus New Media
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What is traditional media?Traditional Media has been used for years in the forms of advertising, sales promotions, public relations and direct marketing. It can encompass television, radio, newspapers, magazines and books.
Why use Traditional Media? People are tends to be traditionalist.Consumers crave variety.Consumers require reinforcement.
What is new media?New Media, A generic term for the many different forms of communication that are made possible through the use of computer technology.
New media implies that the data communication is happening between desktop and laptop computers and handhelds such as PDAs and the media they take from data from, such as compact discs and floppy disks.
New media includes: Web sites. streaming audio and video, chat rooms, e-mail, online communities, web advertising, DVD and CD-ROM Media, Virtual reality environments, integration of digital data with the telephone, such as Internet telephony, digital cameras and mobile computing.
There are a lot of advantages of new media. We have many options of communicating. We can directly call people using skype, yahoo messenger, ooVoo, and etc over the internet. We can create blogs like this.
There are also a lot of disadvantages of new media. We spend a lot of time on social networking websites like facebook, twitter, tumblr and etc.And plagiarism. It is easy to get one's work without everyone noticing it because the internet is so huge, not everyone can get through it thoroughly to check if a person's write up is just a stolen idea from another. but be in the traditional media, more people will know whether that idea was just copied from a movie a show or magazine. Everything has good and bad effect.
