This week in Media Nouveau, our group decided to outline and investigate the culture of technology and science exhibited by The Verge, a multimedia platform, that not only engages tech reviews but also incorporates significant social media to their cause.
In this week’s episode of Media Nouveau, we describe and analyze the digital news publication Vox. This news source has lead the way in the new media field of “explanatory journalism” where articles are written with more analysis and insight than previous methods of news delivery. We also analyze the changes Vox itself has made to cater to the audience’s changing consumption of media and how that defines its niche in the new media realm. We discuss its divergences from old media forms, and how this may be problematic. Linked below are some excellent sources, fun reads, and references to our bad jokes made throughout the episode.
Like most things go, now that I had experience making a podcast, I found it to be a much smoother process this time around. The…
