My research topic will revolve around how new media has impacted the art and entertainment industry. I will discuss how people in the arts and entertainment industry have benefited from the rise of social media, but also the complications that come with new media. Some examples include chargebacks, copyright infringement, theft, and so forth. I will delve into how new media has changed the way artists do commissions and how artists have grounded their business upon these new platforms. In addition, I will also branch into music, literature, movies, and other forms of entertainment and how it's been affected by the development of new media, as each type has their own story to tell.
New media has certainly changed people's expectations of privacy, especially when things become digitized. Lots of celebrities and social media influencers have been thrown under fire and bashed for past tweets or posts they've once said. But even if they delete it, once it's on the internet, it'll stay there (as there's always a chance someone will screenshot and post the picture or repost an upload in a different site). I think there are many repercussions that come with the convenience and entertainment of new media. Nowadays, it's easy to say convenience often comes with a price, especially when it comes with the internet. For instance, when purchasing items from your favorite website, you can input your credit card number and make the purchase. For the sake of convenience, you may choose to save your credit card information with your account for easy and quick purchases. But with that ease of purchase, that convenience provided by the website, comes...
Hello! This seems like a very interesting topic! Are you involved in artistic hobbies? Also for your project purposes I think you should limit how many forms of entertainment you talk about. The more forms that you talk about, the less in-depth you can be. in my opinion, I think that have more information on one form is better.
ReplyDeleteHi Nicole, A lot of my favorite bands and musicians have gained their popularity due to new media and I can definitely agree with you on this. This is a really interesting topic and I am glad you are branding out your topic so this discussion/paper is not too heavily focused on music.
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