Louisa Robertson - A level Media
BBC Breakfast Show Case Study
The Breakfast Show broadcasts on radio 1 from 6:30am to 10am. In 2017, Nick Grimshaw was the host of BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show, but he...
BBC Breakfast Show Radio Show (practical)
Reflection Task: What went well? We made sure to record all voice clips with high energy similar to the real show, and I meticulously...
The Radio Industry
Radio Facts: - oldest broadcast medium - discovered by Marconi in 1899 - almost 90% of adults tune in on a weekly basis Public Service...
The Jungle Book Interview (practical)
What went well? The script was thorough with lots of information, the reaction shots were done well and the visuals were well done. Even...
The Jungle Book Case Study
The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 by Walt and Roy Disney, 2 brothers. The company is a multi-national conglomerate which is now...
The Film Industry
the 4 stages of film making: - production - distribution - marketing - exhibition/exchange Production Development - the script is written...
Daily Mail Front Page (practical)
Reflection Task: What went well? I paid close attention to detail and spent a long time editing it together. What new skills did you...
Curran & Seaton's 'Power and Media Industries' Theory
What is the 'Power and Media Industries' Theory? 2 university professors, James Curran and Jean Seaton, both theorized that a large...
Stuart Hall's 'Reception' Theory
What is the 'Reception' theory? Stuart Hall, a former media presenter, suggested that media texts contain a variety of messages that are...
Skittles Advert Recreation (practical)
Reflection Task: What went well? I think that we were efficient in regard to getting all the clips filmed and made sure to recruit all...
The Guardian Case Study
- first established in 1821 (older than the Daily Mail) - left-wing political ideology (liberal) - owned by the Scott Trust (charity...
The Daily Mail Case Study
- first established in 1896 - right wing political ideology (pro-Brexit, anti-immigration, etc.) - owned by the Daily Mail and General...
George Gerbner's 'Cultivation' Theory
What is the 'Cultivation' theory? George Gerbner, a professor of communications, founded the Cultivation theory in the 1960s as a part of...