What do you think is the most important trend that is cutting across all media industries and having the biggest impact on both professionals and users/consumers?
*Note: For the final blog posting, you must still use three
readings to support your responses. They can be from any point in the semester
and they must be assigned readings for the class (no additional outside
article/source required). Limit: 11 responses
Which two industries do you think will undergo the most change in the next 10 years? How will media professionals and users/consumers be impacted by those changes?
*Note: For the final blog posting, you must still use three
readings to support your responses. They can be from any point in the semester
and they must be assigned readings for the class (no additional outside
article/source required). Limit: 11 responses
Which celebrity has the strongest overall brand? What makes the brand so strong and what are some of the ways that the celebrity leverages their brand in the marketplace? Which celebrity’s brand needs to be revamped and why? What are some of the current problems with the brand? Limit: 7 responses
Why is branding so important in sports? How is it similar to, and different from, celebrity branding? What are some of the ways that successful athletes and franchises leverage their brands in the marketplace? Limit: 7 responses
Has sports media reached a tipping point in its reliance on traditional/legacy media? What changes, if any, do you expect to see over the next 3 – 5 years? Limit: 7 responses
What has been the biggest impact of the pandemic on the U.S. film industry? Do you think the pandemic will lead to long-term changes in the movie industry or will Hollywood eventually return to pre-COVID practices? Limit: 7 responses
How have the streaming wars impacted the film industry? What does the increased competition from streamers mean for filmmakers? And what does it mean for audiences? Limit: 7 responses
