{"671702":{"#nid":"671702","#data":{"type":"news","title":"If \u2018New Media\u2019 Isn\u2019t New Anymore\u2026 What\u2019s Next?","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe term \u201cnew media\u201d refers to any media that\u2019s digital, such as a TV show, a blog, or an online newspaper.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHowever, \u0022even though it\u0027s in the title of my professorship, the phrase is old and isn\u0027t that commonly used anymore,\u0022 says\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/jay-bolter\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EJay Bolter\u003C\/a\u003E, professor and Wesley Chair of New Media at Georgia Tech\u0027s School of Literature, Media, and Communication. \u0022The reason for that is because it has a shelf life. That is to say, what\u0027s new media today isn\u0027t new media tomorrow, or at least won\u0027t be in five years or ten years, given the pace of change in digital technology.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESo, if it isn\u0027t called new media anymore, what are Georgia Tech students learning? \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/featured-news\/2023\/11\/new-media\u0022\u003ERead more on the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe term \u201cnew media\u201d refers to any media that\u2019s digital, such as a TV show, a blog, or an online newspaper.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHowever, \u0022even though it\u0027s in the title of my professorship, the phrase is old and isn\u0027t that commonly used anymore,\u0022 says\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/jay-bolter\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EJay Bolter\u003C\/a\u003E, professor and Wesley Chair of New Media at Georgia Tech\u0027s School of Literature, Media, and Communication. \u0022The reason for that is because it has a shelf life. That is to say, what\u0027s new media today isn\u0027t new media tomorrow, or at least won\u0027t be in five years or ten years, given the pace of change in digital technology.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESo, if it isn\u0027t called new media anymore, what are Georgia Tech students learning?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The term \u201cnew media\u201d refers to any media that\u2019s digital, such as a TV show, a blog, or an online newspaper.\u00a0\u00a0"}],"uid":"36009","created_gmt":"2023-12-21 17:04:23","changed_gmt":"2023-12-21 18:05:47","author":"cwhittle9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-11-17T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-11-17T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"672638":{"id":"672638","type":"image","title":"new media.jpg","body":null,"created":"1703178268","gmt_created":"2023-12-21 17:04:28","changed":"1703178268","gmt_changed":"2023-12-21 17:04:28","alt":"person wearing vr glasses","file":{"fid":"255914","name":"new media.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/12\/21\/new%20media.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/12\/21\/new%20media.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1195465,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/12\/21\/new%20media.jpg?itok=bZ33xGBc"}}},"media_ids":["672638"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/featured-news\/2023\/11\/new-media","title":"If \u2018New Media\u2019 Isn\u2019t New Anymore\u2026 What\u2019s Next?"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"}],"categories":[{"id":"42941","name":"Art Research"},{"id":"143","name":"Digital Media and Entertainment"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:dminardi3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EDi Minardi\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}