UNIT 1

 

What do you think the term media effects mean? The effect media has on society.  What do you think the term regulation means? Content Review rating for example PEGI as they rate the product for age and see what the recommended age people should be to watch it. when did I ask?

 Binary Opposition is a theory created by Claude Levi Strauss. Narrative is understood by 2 opposites. Such as an ally and a villain.  Tzvetan Todorov states naratives moved forward in chronological order with one action following after another,  Cause and Effect theory by Pam Cook. Linear Narrative.  Narrative Codes by Roland Barthes  Character Roles                                                                                                                                                    

The genre of a product does not contribute its success. Discuss the statement with reference to a digital media product you have studied. Use examples to support your answer.  There are many ways genre is constructed throughout media. I am going to discuss Rick  Altman's theory about generic pleasures. I am referring this theory to the video game named GTA 5.  Rick Altman's theory of generic pleasure states that genres have different pleasures that entertain an audience through different ways and how people respond to then also called emotional pleasure. Visceral Pleasure and intellectual pleasure. This suggests that media products could make us feel pleasure in different ways such as in GTA you will feel all of these as you progress through some of the missions leading to the main one. Another theory that links to GTA could be Steve Neils theory of repetition and difference. Steve Neil claims all genres contain repetition and difference.  You can experience emotiona...

RAJAR- Radio Joint Audience Research  DAB - Digital Audio Broadcasting DTV - Digital Television (smart tv) BARB - Broadcasters Audience Research Board Demographic Profile - Ethnicity, Gender, Sexuality.  Identify question - Pass Explain question - Merit Justify/Evaluate - Distinction.  1a. Explain what the term DAB means and state one advantage to the consumer of using DAB. The term DAB means digital audio broadcasting. An advantage of a consumer. using this is that it is portable and wireless allowing people to use one while at home or away. While people are travelling to work for example they can use a digital radio as they can change music without losing signal.  1b.  - Listening to the radio via apps is more popular then listening to radio via DAB because you can now listen to the radio digitally by using a phone which is portable allowing you to listen wherever you choose to. 2a. Explain what The acronym BARB stands for and what the organisation does. ...

 Publishing and Technology - Pamco Data  1a .Identify three differences in the way audiences use technology to read magazines brands and  news brands Observations : 1. Overall people read more news brands over magazines, this could be because the younger generation like reading magazine and theirs more of the older generation. News brands will have a larger target audience as their for anyone of any age and anyone can purchase them. Whereas magazines target smaller audiences such as the younger generation and only some of the older.  2.  Most people who read magazines access them via mobile phones and this could be due to the fact that phones are easier to access then travelling to a shop for example everyday. Because of 4g and Data it makes it easy for people to access magazines on the go and when not in their homes. Phones are also used for news brands so they are very similar.  3. For news brands and magazines tablets are not very popular with the least ...

 A few months ago people in twitch were getting copyright strike for playing music while streaming.   Google has filed a WIPO domain dispute against Youtubeconverter.io, a site that helped people to download audio and video from YouTube. In a recent filing sent to the UK Government, YouTube classifies the action as an anti-piracy move. In the same letter the streaming platform also notes that it is taking action against piracy tutorials and cheating videos.  Mash up - is when a user or audience member uses some copyright content in their own fan production or UCG production and puts it back on line - much like a montage https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-51090857 This article mentions how 2 youtubers were copyright strike and sued  Wizard Story  1. The question seems really similar to harry potter so try and not to make anything seem close to the film as it could be copyright claimed and taken down or even sued if you were to earn revenue f...