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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Media events"”.
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Transmitting the Transition: Media Events and Post-Apartheid South African National Identity
… greatest global attractions (including sporting events such as the Olympics and contests such as Miss World), with the release of Nelson Mandela from prison – one of the world's most memorable media events – came a proliferation of large-scale live broadcasts that attracted the gaze and …
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Transmitting the transition media events and post-apartheid South African national identity
Using Dayan and Kat's theory of "media events" - those historic and powerful live broadcasts that mesmerise mass audiences - this thesis assesses the socio-political effect of live broadcasting on South Africa's transition to democracy and the effects of such broadcasts on post-apartheid …
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The structural determinants of media contagion
… any one person to another via some set of intermediary ties. Weblogs have recently emerged as a part of our media ecology and incidentally engender this process of media contagion; because weblog authors are tied by social networks of readership, contagious media events happen frequently, and in …
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A Web-Based Collaborative Multimedia Presentation Document System
… legitimate vehicle for remote interactive multimedia presentation and collaboration, especially for geographically dispersed teams. To our knowledge, although there are a large number of applications developed for these purposes, there are some drawbacks in prior work including the lack of …
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Applying Deep Learning on Financial Sentiment Analysis
… movement is related to financial news and social media events. Thus, it becomes necessary to extract the sentiment of the financial news. We explicitly introduce the application of dictionary methods, traditional machine learning models and deep learning models on text classification. The …
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Media industry events as platforms for social justice : moving from inspiration to impact in creative production
This dissertation examines media industry events to understand their capacity as platforms for social justice in creative production. Organizations and individuals throughout the United States expressed vocal commitments to social justice following mass protests in 2020 over the murder of George …
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Media diplomacy in the South China Sea disputes: Vietnam, China and the Philippines 2012 – 2016
… as tensions occurred, due to the battle in the media between the disputants. In order words, the SCS issue became more complicated, not only because of the overlapping claims of the disputants, but also due to the conflicting media narratives of the claimant states. This situation raises …