BBI5303 TASK 1

1. Watch Noam Chomsky - The Political Economy of the Mass Media - Part 1
and 2.

2. Read the article Corporate Control of the Media.

You can access it at
https://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~wright/ContemporaryAmericanSociety/Chapter
%2019%20--%20The%20Media%20--%20Norton%20August.pdf
Also this one The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Edward S. Herman interviewed by Robert W. McChesney
http://www.chomsky.info/onchomsky/198901--.htm

STUDY QUESTION
1. How does the Propaganda Model explain the economic control of
organizations on the media?
2. What is understood by manufacturing consent according to
Chomsky?

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