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Convergence A process called the “convergence of modules” is blurring the lines between media, even between point to point communications such as the post, telephone and telegraph and mass communication such as the press, radio, and television . A single physical means - be it wires, cables or airwaves - may carry services that in the past were provided in separate ways. Conversely, a service that was provided in any one medium - be it broadcasting, the press, or telephony - can now be provided in several different physical ways. So the one-to-one relationship that used to exist between a medium and its use is eroding ” Pool, 1983 Co nvergence is a word that manages to describe technological, industrial, cultural, and social changes depending on who's speaking and what they think are talking about (Jenkins)
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The site's community of independent filmmakers is growing very rapidly with some of the most prominent names in the world of web video joining the ranks. Openfilm welcomes all submissions, but screens each video for technical and production quality. Openfilm's in-house production staff, which also produces original web shows that appear on the site, processes all approved submissions to ensure high quality playback.
Convergence A process called the “convergence of modules” is blurring the lines between media, even between point to point communications such as the post, telephone and telegraph and mass communication such as the press, radio, and television . A single physical means - be it wires, cables or airwaves - may carry services that in the past were provided in separate ways. Conversely, a service that was provided in any one medium - be it broadcasting, the press, or telephony - can now be provided in several different physical ways. So the one-to-one relationship that used to exist between a medium and its use is eroding ” Pool, 1983 Co nvergence is a word that manages to describe technological, industrial, cultural, and social changes depending on who's speaking and what they think are talking about (Jenkins)