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Media Convergence Consequences

Media convergence is inevitable. Changes in the traditional forms of how media is owned, managed, created and distributed will result in changes in the manner in which media practitioners will approach problems and issues. There will be a whole new pile of ethical challenges and quandaries to face when such events take place. Many new ethical challenges will be presented to journalists because convergence will open doors to new and different options. These new options may be unfamiliar to journalists not faceted with the right knowledge which will, in turn, cause new challenges on how to approach problems in the most ethical way.
I think that media convergence is a good thing on most levels. Ownership convergence can get a bit tricky with monopolization, but for the most part I think media convergence is inevitable. One company owning a newspaper, television station, radio station and website makes sense, in that, it is the most......

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