The Times - Representation and Industries

 Representation


1) What representation of private schools can be found on the main front page story of the Times?
Private schools are for the upper class and rich .

2) What representation of the Conservative Party can be found in the story at the top of the front page 'Calls for criminal enquiry as top ministers deny security leak'?
That the consertive are arrogant and look down on middle class .
3) How are the Royal Family represented in the Times? (See front page 'Fitting tribute' - Duchess of Cambridge picture and the inside page 'Royal Anzac Day on both sides of the world'). 
As people that won't fit in too society , that are rich and respectable . 
4) How does the coverage of the Royal Family in the Times contrast with the reporting of the same events in the Daily Mirror?
The royal family are presented as a wealthy upper class family however in daily mirror they are presented as an average british family .
5) How are British people and Muslims represented in the article and sidebar 'Sri Lanka tourists warned of more terror'?
They represent muslims as terrorists which is a stereotype .

Industries

1) Who owns the Times? Write the name of the company AND the billionaire who owns the company.
  Rupert Murdoch .News Corp .

2) What was the The Times's circulation in 2019? How many papers did the Times used to sell back in the 1990s?
800,000
3) How has the Times reacted to the decline in print sales and the growth of the internet?
People can subscirbe to theire website .
4) What does IPSO stand for and what is IPSO's job?
independent press standard organization . Rate and regulate newspapers .

5) Why do some people want stronger regulation of British newspapers? 
The newspapers are biased and may not fight against themselves .

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Introduction to Music Video: Blog tasks

  1) What are the key conventions of music video? Fast-pace movement either in terms of acting , editing and camerawork . 2) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text such as through   genre, conventions, mise-en-scene or specific cultural references. 3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry? In the 1980's and 1990's mostly through MTV  . 4) What launched in 1981 and why  were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s? MTV was launched in 1981 . Big budgets were spent on music videos to make the videos creative and so they so they stand out and catch he audiences eye  . 5) How are music videos distributed and watched in the digital age? On devices and with apps such as spotify , apple music or youtube for free .
Read more

Daily Mirror - Representation and Industry

  Representation 1) What political party does the  Daily Mirror  support? Labour party . 2) How does the  Daily Mirror  usually represent rich and powerful people? They present rich people as normal British citizens , which builds  personal identity  from the celebrities to the readers , as they  may share   similar  day to day live . 3) How are celebrities usually presented in tabloid newspapers like the Daily Mirror? Look at the 'New Bond stars are revealed' story on the front page of the  Daily Mirror . As a well known person . They named the James Bond franchise as just Bond which displays James Bond is a common name in British society . 4) How are the royal family presented in the double-page spread 'Kate told Harry to make peace... then they all met up for tea'?  The royal family are presented as an ordinary family from Britain  , them drinking tea suggests that they are not very different  to an avera...
Read more

October assessment learner response

   1) Write  your feedback and LR into a  NEW  blogpost . WWW(what went well)-This is a very positive first assessment In media with plenty to build on. WELL DONE! EBI(what went well)-Written English + handwriting are worth keeping an eye on .Make sure you are using terminology correctly:connotes not commotates. 2) I got a grade 5 and a total score of 18. Q1:1/1 Q2:1/1 Q3:1/2 Q4:2/2 Q5:2/2 Q6:3/3 Q7:2/2 Q8:2/4 Q9:4/8 3)I put connotate instead of connote. 4) Question 6 because I got full marks. I think i put detail and took time. 5)Q8 becuase i was kind of unsure about the question. 6)  Below the feedback, complete the  learner response tasks  or questions and then publish the blogpost. (09)Charities use children a lot in their adverts for a couple of reasons ; one reason is children usually denotate innocence and helpless.Meaning they are unindependent and would defnitely need support . This would make the consumer feel sorry for the helpless kid ...
Read more