AUDIENCE POWER ESSAY
“The internet has given audiences much more power than ever before.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Introduction (50 words): Thesis Statement (setting out your argument) Introduce the question and how it will be answered. Summarise how the internet has changed the posi tion of the audience (consumer) in relation to the producer. Explain what your own argument is: do you think that the internet makes the audience more powerful or less powerful and why? INTRODUCTION The internet is a big part of the 21st century world, having a powerful impact over producer's work, social lives and politics etc... with the rise of digital media and the internet, consumers are becoming prosumers who interact with with the media e.g "retweets" and "shares"etc...This means audiences are more active and bring their own experiences and ideas to beat - many advantages and disadvantages are resulted in this. MUSIC INDUSTRY The evolution of music has ch