{"id":92,"date":"2014-02-17T22:20:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T22:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/mediastudies101\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=92"},"modified":"2014-02-27T23:58:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T23:58:00","slug":"globalisation-and-convergence","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/mediastudies101\/chapter\/globalisation-and-convergence\/","title":{"raw":"Globalisation and Convergence","rendered":"Globalisation and Convergence"},"content":{"raw":"[caption id=\"attachment_400\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/mediatexthack.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/clocksbyfutureatlasdotcom.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-400\" alt=\"Clocks by futureatlas.com\/blog\/\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/mediastudies101\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/02\/clocksbyfutureatlasdotcom.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> Clocks by futureatlas.com\/blog\/[\/caption]\r\n\r\nThe Chinese takeaways at a corner of campus, the international aisle in the supermarket, American music imports in national charts, international experience in Europe, a term abroad in South America. It seems like the whole world is moving towards you and just waiting around the corner? Welcome to the benefits of <a title=\"Glossary\" href=\"\/mediastudies101\/back-matter\/glossary\/#globalization\">globalisation<\/a>. With activities focussed on international cooperation and relationships the world is becoming smaller as well as tightly interconnected. <a title=\"Glossary\" href=\"\/mediastudies101\/back-matter\/glossary\/#convergence\">Convergence<\/a> in general and also more specific in the media sector is one of the many effects assign to the globalisation.","rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mediatexthack.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/clocksbyfutureatlasdotcom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-400\" alt=\"Clocks by futureatlas.com\/blog\/\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/mediastudies101\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/02\/clocksbyfutureatlasdotcom.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clocks by futureatlas.com\/blog\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Chinese takeaways at a corner of campus, the international aisle in the supermarket, American music imports in national charts, international experience in Europe, a term abroad in South America. 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