Sunday, September 23, 2012

New Media Institution Case Study

13C: Please complete for Wednesday 26/09...

Select a key media institution.  You could choose any from:

1.  Google.com
2. Amazon.com
3. Facebook.com
4. eBay.com
5. Yahoo.com
6. YouTube.com
7. PayPal.com
8. Wikipedia.com
9. Msn.com
10. Liberty Media

...or any other that is that is dominant on the internet.

Answer the following on your blogs:
  • Who owns the site?
  • Do they also own any traditional media businesses? (Give details).
  • What other internet sites do they own?
  • What is its revenue?
  • What is its overall worth?
  • Research five key facts about the institution.
  • Find three quotes (with references) about the institution.
  • Summarise two linked Wikipedia articles (5 bullet points each)
  • List the key info provided on the company’s corporate homepage.
  • Post up an infographic about the company.
  • Embed a YouTube video about it (summarise 5 key points).

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