Sam Anderson Unit 7+8 media prep

film - entertain tv programmes - entertain/educate games computer - entertain animation - entertain radio - inform, educate advertisements - advertise wild tracks - audio recording intended to synchronise with the video. Recorder separately. Atmospheric sound - background noise present at a given scene or location. sound used too: - create tension - reinforce genre/conventions Always used to have an effect on the audience. foley artist: create sound with other objects Sound compression is when you reduce the volume of loud sounds (downwards) or amplify quite sounds (upward) therefore reducing or compressing an audio signals dynamic range. Diet Coke advert 2019: - Atmospheric sound - floor boards and the girl creeping past - makes it seem more hysterical and tense. Puts the audience on edge. - Atmospheric sound - TV background - makes it more authentic - puts the audience in the scene, makes it a more realistic scenario. - Dialogue - words the dad says too the ...

Kobe Bryant killed in fatal helicopter crash L.A Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has died, along with several others, after a fatal helicopter crash on the 26 th January 2020. The helicopter crashed into Calabasas hillside, close to the city of Los Angeles at 9:45AM. The cause of the crash is still unknown, with investigations under way as to the exact reason for the fatal incidence. The aircraft, carrying 9 people, went down in a remote field off Las Virgenes, with investigators still trying to uncover the exact reason for the crash. However it is known that the conditions were foggy, and local police had grounded their helicopters due to poor flying conditions. Kobe Bryant is widely regarded as the best NBA player of all time, owner of 5 NBA championships, as well as an Oscar. Bryant is credited for exposing the love of basketball outside of the confined walls of the US. Tributes for the NBA legend poured in over night and into the early hours of the morni...

17 areas that are covered in the IPSO guidelines - Accuracy, privacy, harassment etc... Regulates journalism and press standards. Journalsim impacted by law and ethic more than any other media industry. - Got to make sure they don't contain information that would compromise the specific persons safety. - Have to make sure the published words don't convey a different message than what the specific person in discussion was intending. - Got to make sure they don't contain information that would compromise the specific persons safety. - Can't try use their platform to swing peoples beliefs, or implement any ideology into people's brains. - Cant make up stuff.

Two media theorists (Gatlung and Ruge) developed a system for classifying how 'news-worthy' an event is. Reference to elite nations - refers to china.  Negativity - spread of a deadly disease.  Continuity - Continued spread.   Meaningfulness.  can hit anyone, as its a rapid spread. Predictability - predictable that it hit another china town. Time constraints - extremely relevant now.   Unambiguity - can't argue about its severity. Reference to elite nations - refers to the UK.  Unexpectedness - wasn't expected to hit UK this soon. Meaningfulness - peoples lives at risk. Time constraints - extremely relevant now. Time constraint - death occurred recently.  Personalisation - relevant to the fans of the Terry Jones, as well as people who want to know Palin's reaction to the death of a close friend.

Who? What? Where? When? Why is it significant? How? Restricted - Language used by friends and family in informal settings. Tends to be working and middle-class people. Elaborated Language - Language used by well educated people. Extensive, detailed and articulate. Guardian: The Sun: Guardian much more formal Guardian contains more advanced language Sun is informal Different views on the situation Sun uses more Direct and Indirect speech Direct vs Indirect speech: - Direct speech = when something is being repeated exactly as it was. - Indirect speech = will still share the same information, but involves reporting or describing what was said.

Mode of Address refers to how a media text communicates with or addresses the audience: Direct or Indirect Formal or Informal How the text talks to people. Purpose - what is the intention? Audience - who is the story for? Context - posting online allows the audience to gain more information about the context, resulting in the message being conveyed better. Use of speech Paragra0hing and sentecne structure - challenge the reader? Long or short? Feature story have longer paragraphs.

Social Media uses: - info - entertainment - escapism - communication - viewing - sharing We Media: - We Media is a way to begin to understand how ordinary citizens, empowered by digital technologies, connect knowledge throughout the globe. - The major example of this is journalism. Citizen Journalism: - Level 1 - Providing content for corporate/professional providers. - Level 2 - Reporting events using open - source platforms. - Level 3 - Creating then reporting the news using open-source platforms to sway the opinion of or mobilise the public. Wikinews: - Much more informal form of a news provider. - Contains the main headlines and global issues. - Main headlines at the start, can choose different elements of news, opens up to a plethora of news stories. - Non-biased, simply just reporting on the events occurring worldwide. - Serious reportage, but dull and boring style - not intriguing. Open source publishing: An innovative form of publishing which these exi...

Phone. Computer. Newspapers Social media. News apps. Radio. Role of Gatekeeper: In charge of: - Controlling - Manage - Transfer information. Decides what information should move to group or individual and what information should not. Ownership: - Owned by a large conglomerate - Products are available across a range of distribution platforms - Clear political ideology News Corp operates in 4 different media sectors - print, TV, Radio, Internet Operates in 4 different countries. Has a large sphere of influence, controls a large section of the most powerful sector in the world - the media. Owns Wall Street Journal, Financial news, The Sun, The Times, The Sunday Times, TalkSport. Companies distribute news via: - TV - Radio - Websites - Social Media - Print - Apps -A press agency is an organisation that gathers news reports and sells them (or images or footage) to subscribing news institutions including papers, websites and broadcast...

sports. celeb. info. daily news. local news. phone. computer. bbc news. sky news. itv news. Newpapers. Serious reportage - 'proper' news which deals with serious issues that have significant consequences (genres include crime, politics, education business). Genius Interest - less significant news, often more popular with mass audiences (genres include sports, arts & culture, music, TV, film, celeb gossip). Often dealt with in a more relaxed, light-hearted tone. news vs feature get right message to T.A News story is time sensitive Feature is not Emphasis is on content, rather than form. Feature more wordy and they have a creative structure. News story say what the news is upfront. Feature story hooks story.