Prompt: For this first milestone, you will select a media channel of interest to examine how it both reflects and creates culture and society. Be sure to include the following critical elements:

• Choose a media category: new, legacy, or residual? Why did you choose it?

• Choose a media channel. Examples include, but are not limited to: newspaper, movies, online dating, and radio. Why did you choose it?

• How does the media channel you have chosen affect culture? Answer this question briefly.

• How has culture influenced the creation of that media channel?

Guidelines for Submission: Submit your topic selection as a 1- to 2-paragraph post in the discussion board.