According to technology writer Dan Gilmor, because we are no longer mere recipients of media content; we are also creators, we have become the ___________.
A) true consumers in the mass communication process
B) people formerly known as the audience
C) true media multitaskers
D) modern-day equivalent of the Colonial pamphleteers
E) faceless, tasteless audience

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The phrase "people formerly known as the audience" refers to the idea that we are no longer passive consumers of media, but active creators and participants in the communication process. This concept highlights the shift from a one-way communication model to a more interactive and dynamic one. It also suggests that we have greater agency and influence in shaping media narratives and discourse.

According to Technology Writer Dan Gilmor, Because We Are No