iif_kgpm_Dictionary_of_Media

aT&Tated as ASCII] standardized way ofconverting text into a format that canbe interpreted by any computerAmerican Telephone and TelegraphCompany [abbreviated as AT&T]one of the largest communicationscompanies, providing voice, data,video, and online communicationsservices to residential, business,and government customers throughoutthe world. AT&T also operatesa cable television system and offerslocal telephone service throughits cable lines in some parts of theUnited States. Its headquartersare in New York City. Web site:www.att.comAmericanization purported influencethat the United States has on theculture of other nations. The term hasa negative connotation if the influenceis imposed unwillingly; it has apositive connotation if the influenceis sought voluntarily.A-movie in contrast to a B-movie,a film that is considered to be ofthe best quality aesthetically andtechnicallyamplification technological enhancementof sound transmission toincrease volumeamplification of deviance processwhereby some activity, labeled asdeviant, is exaggerated as a result ofsocial reaction to it, which is largelyshaped and influenced by the massmediaamplifier device or equipment thatmakes sound louderanachronism something that is, orseems to be, out of its proper time;for example, using the word thourather than you would be consideredan anachronism in modern Englishanaglyph photograph or paintingshowing different perspectivesor aspects of something with twocontrasting colors that are superimposedon each other. The imageis perceived as a three-dimensionalobject when viewed with “3-Dglasses” (two correspondinglycolored lenses).anagram a word or phrase producedby rearranging the letters of anotherword or phrase: for example, Elvis =lives; Presbyterian = best in prayer;deliver = live redanalog 1. mechanism in which dataare represented by continuously variablequantities; 2. transmission of acontinuous electrical or radio frequencywave; opposite of digital;3. recording that uses magnetic tapeanalog channel communications line(such as a telephone line) that carriesanalog signalsanalogy 1. comparison betweentwo things that are similar in somerespects, so as to explain one of thethings or make it easier to comprehend:the atom can be understood asa miniature solar system;20