Questions
for the article “Transmedia Storytelling 101”
- Why is transmedia storytelling important in digital convergence communication?
According
to the article Transmedia storytelling is defined as “Transmedia
storytelling represents a process where integral elements of a
fiction get dispersed systematically across multiple delivery
channels for the purpose of creating a unified and coordinated
entertainment experience.” It is important to digital convergence
communication because it allows you to tell a story using all kinds
of media.
- Why can the media business be beneficial more from transmedia storytelling in distributing their productions?
Media
business benefit from transmedia storytelling in distributing their
productions because it helps them to have their products advertised
or promoted in all sorts of ways. That helps them attract more
costumers.
- How can transmedia storytelling be beneficial for different bodies of audience in consuming productions?
Transmedia
storytelling is beneficial for different bodies of audience in
consuming productions because it allows different kinds of audiences
to be attracted to a particular show or movie. For example a
television show might have a story line targeted towards small
children and then another story line targeted towards women.
- How can transmedia storytelling be worked out in terms of collective intelligence in the process of production?
Transmedia
storytelling can be worked out in terms of collective intelligence in
the process of production because the more ideas are contributed the
better. Anything is better when you work collaboratively and share
thoughts and ideas then when you work alone. The more opinions there
are the better the product will be.
- How does transmedia storytelling encourage the interactivity with the audience?
Transmedia
storytelling encourages the interactivity within the audience because
it allows all kinds of people to come together and share a common
interest.
Questions
for Podcasting
- How does podcasting fit into the organizational communication in business, non-profit, and academic contexts?
Podcasting
fits into the organizational communication in business, non-profit,
and academic contexts because it can be used for various reasons. It
is a voice recording that can give an explanation or tell a story for
any kind of media or organization.
- Why does the speaker say that podcasting extends message?
The
speaker says that podcasting can extend the message because it is
message that can be direct and right to the point. It can be long and
can tell you things that other media can not.
- How does podcasting encourage participation culture according to the speaker?
According
to the speaker podcasting encourages participation culture because it
lets the users voice their opinions in different ways. It lets them
interact and it also helps make the original content better then
before due to comments that are used for improvement.
- What are the three critical elements of development for a successfully media when the speaker talks about email, blogging, and online ad? Why does podcasting have the three elements?
The
three critical elements of development for a successful media when
the speaker talks about email, blogging, and online ad are, making
sure to keep updating and keep the audience engaged that way, make
sure to listen to what the audience wants, and making sure you are
staying interactive with your audience. Podcasting has these three
elements because it helps enhance the audiences experience. They want
to keep their fans not make them go away. They have to make sure they
are giving their audience what they want.
- How does the concept of digital media convergence get applied in podcasting when the speaker discusses the compounding media?
Podcasting
applies to the concept of digital media convergence because a podcast
can be shared an used on all kinds of devices. On phones, laptops,
iPads, iPods, etc. It can also be used with any kind of media like
pictures, videos, text, etc. Podcast's are mainly used on the
internet which is what people are having more access to today.