Research - what is convergence?

Its the idea that because of the progress of technology various different types of media Computer, Television, Radio and Newspaper are combining into a single media. For example, television and computer technology are increasingly becoming the same thing. Websites have video on them and the Internet is an important part of the offer of most broadcasters. Convergence means that the music industry can successfully distrubute content through many media platforms such as radio, television, film, magazine, newspaper, games and the internet.