Media Studies A-Level
Producer and consumer blurring
What Producer and consumer blurring means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Producer and consumer blurring
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Audiences stop being a passive mass receiving one message and become producers and distributors too.
Topics that use Producer and consumer blurring
- 'End of audience' theories (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- 'End of audience'
- Audience participation
- Citizen journalism
- Convergence
- Cross-platform audience behaviour
- Gatekeeping and platform power
- Producer–audience boundary
- Prosumer
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