Audio and Video Information in Multimedia News Systems

Abstract

DefinitionContemporary news systems contain today visual media including audio and video information.Historically most relevant information concerning progress in sciences and the growth of general information within human knowledge and accessible to mankind has been documented in written text and occasionally described in images and maps. The technological developments of the twentieth century has brought tools and communication channels that increased the ways of communicating and distributing news concerning all facets of human live in various ways. Multimedia news services involve now besides enormous amounts of digitized textual information also images, audio and video material, supported by multiple technical tools for seamless integration and modern distribution.Image captures people's thrills, emotions, and concerns. Art can shock or inspire, and news images cover most relevant events over the entire globe. Most readers depend on visual and multimedia contents to unde ...