Media Convergence Quiz

What does media convergence mean?

• Different types of media becoming one system

• Old media being deleted from the internet

• Only newspapers and books existing today

• New media replacing all human communication

Which is a good example of cultural convergence?

• Using the same phone for calls and games

• A single company owning many platforms

• People making and sharing videos on TikTok

• Watching television at 8 p.m. every day

What happened during the AOL-Time Warner merger?

• Two music platforms created a new app

• A print company closed all its newspapers

• A bookstore became a movie studio

• An internet company joined with a media company

Why is digitization important for media convergence?

• It increases the price of mobile phones

• It helps connect content across devices

• It limits access to television

• It removes news from the internet

What is one problem in converged newsrooms?

• Journalists must do many tasks with little support

• Journalists only work on newspapers

• Journalists are paid more for doing less

• Journalists don't use social media

What is technological convergence?

• Watching TV only on big screens

• One device used for many media types

• Reading newspapers only in print

• Using email as the main news source

Which media example shows convergence in Russia?

• A cinema showing old movies only

• A radio station without a website

• A library that bans smartphones

• VK Group combining music, social media, and payments

What does "remediation" mean?

• All media are deleted from the internet

• Radio becomes the only news source

• Print books are replaced by posters

• New media copy or adapt from old media