Media Popular Music/Media Institutions/Technology Watch

I am a 3rd Year Media/Music Production student and am having a little trouble forming a question for my dissertation. Some of the areas I would like to cover are ;

Popular Music & Society

Media Organisations & Institutions

Technological Developments

I am looking to develop a question that links these issues, does anyone have any ideas PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Here are a few areas Ive come up with so far.

Aims & Objectives

 Outline & discuss the role of popular music in a social context.

 Explain how the music industry produces music for audience consumption in an efficient business framework

 Explain the impact of the Internet on popular music as a technological development & a social force.

 Contrast the notion of music as a domestic product with that of a global product/scene

 Critically analyse and discuss a variety of published ethnographies and monographs on popular music in everyday life.

Methodology

 Reading and discussing cultural studies……..

 Reading Audience studies, organisation of industry outlined, current newspaper and specialist journal reports and the history of the development of popular music production (Pop Video) ………

 Reading about industry battle, legal restraints etc …………………….

 Global scene

ANYONE WHO CAN HELP ME!?