the aim of this paper is to show that modern media are not totally independent of the older media and that there is, specifically, a kind of language transfer from older media such as television to the modern ones. although internet users enjoy relatively more freedom in the virtual reality public domains compared with real public domains, their political communications in negotiation rooms are...

Interest in virtual worlds from both academic and practitioner perspectives continues to grow. As a relatively new area of research, exploratory efforts to capitalize on and understand this new computer-mediated communications medium have been varied and multi-disciplinary, but also dangerously fragmented. Avatar-based communication distinguishes virtual worlds from traditional communications m...

The author traces the dynamics of ideas about conflict communications in media conditions a revolutionary change information space. These changes are so global that they have led to emergence term «mediatization public life», which is defined as process creating virtual politics and economics establishing serious dependence real spheres on their presentation media. In context communication expl...

Web 2.0 technologies promote democracy which poses issues for corporate communications. Corporate communications is orchestrated by companies to promote business strategy and raise brand profile. However, companies’ use of Web 2.0 technologies in the form of social media raises problems for corporate communications departments. Web communities on social media may run campaigns that have adverse...

This paper describes the application of artificial intelligence techniques for design and subsequent use in monitoring and control of communications networks. We describe the development of a knowledge base which provides a model of the communications network during the network design process. We then describe utilization of this knowledge base using various artificial intelligence techniques I...

This article deals with access and diversity as central concepts of modern communications policy. Access may be sought at different layers of the communications system (Section 2), each presupposing a specific elaboration of communications policy questions (Table 1). Diversity, that is media diversity, refers to media content (Section 3). Media diversity has two faces: reflection of population ...