New Media and the Circuit of Cyber-Culture: Conceptualizing Napster Export

@article{citeulike:3667222, abstract = {Media studies scholars have employed the “cultural circuit” model to analyze media in the context of capitalist political economy. This model identifies interrelated “moments” in which the meanings of cultural products are determined, negotiated, and subverted in interaction between producers and audiences. The turbulent evolution of new media, however, requires continuous reflection on the adequacy of conceptual tools. Analysis of recent controversy surrounding the Internet music-exchange service Napster indicates that the cultural circuit model must be modified to accommodate the emerging media of cyber-culture.}, author = {Taylor, Bryan C. and Demont-Heinrich, Christof and Broadfoot, Kirsten J. and Dodge, Jefferson and Jian, Cuowei}, citeulike-article-id = {3667222}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1207/s15506878jobem4604_7}, doi = {10.1207/s15506878jobem4604_7}, journal = {Journal of Broadcasting \& Electronic Media}, keywords = {circuit-of-culture, cultural-studies}, number = {4}, pages = {607--629}, posted-at = {2008-11-23 21:18:28}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Routledge}, title = {New Media and the Circuit of Cyber-Culture: Conceptualizing Napster}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1207/s15506878jobem4604_7}, volume = {46}, year = {2002} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3667222 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3667222 N2 - Media studies scholars have employed the “cultural circuit” model to analyze media in the context of capitalist political economy. This model identifies interrelated “moments” in which the meanings of cultural products are determined, negotiated, and subverted in interaction between producers and audiences. The turbulent evolution of new media, however, requires continuous reflection on the adequacy of conceptual tools. Analysis of recent controversy surrounding the Internet music-exchange service Napster indicates that the cultural circuit model must be modified to accommodate the emerging media of cyber-culture. IS - 4 JF - Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media EP - 629 TI - New Media and the Circuit of Cyber-Culture: Conceptualizing Napster PB - Routledge VL - 46 SP - 607 KW - circuit-of-culture KW - cultural-studies AU - Taylor, Bryan AU - Demont-Heinrich, Christof AU - Broadfoot, Kirsten AU - Dodge, Jefferson AU - Jian, Cuowei PY - 2002/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1207/s15506878jobem4604_7 ER -