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Ideas that are “liked” by many people have the potential of becoming trends

However, there is no quality assessment built into these buttons: onlinequantication indiscriminately accumulates acclamation and applause, and, by implication, deprecation anddisapproval. The choice for a “like” button betrays an ideological predilection: it favors instant, gut-red,emotional, positive evaluations.

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How can the Indigenous Broadcasting Policy further support Indigenous broadcasters’ efforts to preserve Indigenous languages and cultures?

Q3. Do radio stations, television services, and online broadcasters meet your needs and interests? Please provide comments towards both Indigenous and non-Indigenous broadcasters. How can these services be improved so that broadcasting services better meet your needs and interests? Please explain. Do the programs and content respectfully/accurately reflect you and/or your community? How could programming be more relevant and representative? How do you receive programming services (over-the-air, cable, direct-to-home [satellite], or online)?

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The Commission considers that a definition of "native" should coincide with the definition of "aboriginal" as contained in the Canadian Constitution; that is, "aboriginal peoples of Canada includes the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada."

Under no circumstances should current recipients receive less funding thanthey currently receive. Corus should still be eligible and should receive atleast $13 million to offset the funding lost through the Rogers/Shaw merger.The Commission could impose caps to ensure an equitable distribution offunds

News organizations have sought to address how their journalists operate on socialmedia platforms by drawing up specific editorial policies

Farhi noted that “by grabbing bits and pieces from Facebook, YouTubeand the wider Internet and mixing them with a stunning array of eyewitness sources,Carvin has constructed a vivid and constantly evolving mosaic of the region’s convulsions”

As journalists reach affected areas, there tends to be a decrease in thereliance on audience content

In practice, studies show that journalists have largely transferredexisting norms and practices to new media, rather than taking on the open and participa-tory ethos of Web 2.0 tools and services.

Social media raises questions about journalism’s jurisdictional claim to the news.Journalism has developed as a relatively closed professional culture for the production ofknowledge, based on a system of editorial control. Yet social media is characterized by itsconnected and collaborative nature. Social digital media spaces allow for new relationsthat disrupt authorial structures.

It has become commonplace for the citizens caught up in thenews to provide the first accounts, images, and video of events unfolding around them,sharing their media on services such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter

They “control what audiences see and who gets paid for their attention, and even whatformat and type of journalism flourishes” (Bell and Owen 2017, 9

For example,the traditional notion of a wall of separation between business and news entities withinnews organizations protects journalists from pressures that come from markets, financialmarkets, and advertisers

journalism is often seen to be in this third position, as aweak institution, frequently bowing to market demands and sometimes to governmentdemands

Shoemaker and Vos gatekeeping model

Yet there are many approaches to the study of media, culture,and society in separate disciplines and academic fields. Often critics take a singleperspective and use a specific method and theory to understand, make sense of,interpret, or criticize media and cultural texts. Others eschew all methodological andtheoretical critical strategies in favor of empirical description and analysis.

programs produced by Canadians

be drawn from local, regional, national and international sources, including, at the local level, from community broadcasters who, through collaboration with local organizations and community members, are in the unique position of being able to provide varied programming to meet the needs of specific audiences,

through its programming and the employment opportunities arising out of its operations, serve the needs and interests of all Canadians — including Canadians from Black or other racialized communities and Canadians of diverse ethnocultural backgrounds, socio-economic statuses, abilities and disabilities, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and ages — and reflect their circumstances and aspirations, including equal rights, the linguistic duality and multicultural and multiracial nature of Canadian society and the special place of Indigenous peoples and languages within that society,

a wide range of programming that reflects Canadian attitudes, opinions, ideas, values and artistic creativity,

the Canadian broadcasting system, operating primarily in the English and French languages and comprising public, private and community elements, makes use of radio frequencies that are public property and provides, t

both urban and rural areas in all regions of Canada

to stimulate research and development in Canada in the field of telecommunications and to encourage innovation in the provision of telecommunications services

serves to safeguard, enrich and strengthen the social and economic fabric of Canada and its regions

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