Mass Media

 .According to our notes and text, there are 6 big media companies that own 90% of our media. What are the consequences, if any, of media consolidation in our country. Do you think the steadily increasing consolidation and conglomeration of media in the USA is a good thing or a bad thing? Why? 2.Do you believe that most people possess media literacy skills? What are some ways that we, as a society, can increase the media literacy skills of youth? 3.What is your attitude about the third person effect? In you experience, do you feel that this type of media effect actually exists? Do you feel like you are susceptible to the third person effect and/or do you know others that you feel are susceptible to this effect?