Chapter 27

 

New Media

 

INTRODUCTION

 

 

I’m not proud of the fact that I’ve always been pretty far behind the times when it comes to computers, the Internet and anything technical. I learn what I need to, and don’t do much exploring beyond that point. I only recently signed up to be part of a social networking site (and am rarely on it as it is), have never downloaded a film or video off of the Internet, have never played a video game, have never voted for a dance team or performer competing on a TV show and had never been to a virtual reality site (until I started doing research for this chapter). I was vaguely familiar with the concepts of new media and multiplatform media, because I had to provide an overview in my other book and was able ...

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