Media Blog 2: TK

  RADIO: BBC RADIO 1 NEWSBEAT: Newsbeat analysis Read the notes and listen to the extracts from Newsbeat above before answering the following questions: 1) Use  BBC Sounds to listen to Radio 1 . Scroll to a Newsbeat bulletin (8am or 12.45pm are good options)  and write notes on how the bulletins may:  a) appeal to a youth audience  b) help fulfil the BBC's responsibilities as a public service broadcaster.  Media Factsheet #224: Industrial contexts of Radio Read  Media Factsheet #224 Understanding the Industrial Context of Radio . You'll need your Greenford google login to access it. Answer the following questions: Read the first two pages of the factsheet. How does the Factsheet argue that radio still has cultural significance in the digital age?  The medium of radio is the trail-blazer of twentieth century  broadcast forms of communication and even though digital  platforms such as iTunes, Spotify, YouTube and many more  platforms may be challenging it, it still reaches billio

  RADIO: INTRODUCTION TO RADIO: BBC Sounds Read  this Guardian feature on the launch of BBC Sounds  and answer the following questions: Why does the article suggest that ‘on the face of it, BBC Radio is in rude health’? It has half the national market, with dozens of stations reaching more than 34 million people a week. Radio 2 alone reaches 15 million listeners a week and for   all the criticism of the Today programme  (“editorially I think it’s in brilliant shape,” says Purnell), one in nine Britons still tune in to hear John Humphrys and his co-presenters harangue politicians every week. According to the article, what percentage of under-35s used the BBC iPlayer catch-up radio app? just 3% of under-35s use the iPlayer catch-up radio app What is BBC Sounds? BBC Sounds, a new app,  It will bring radio livestreams, catchup services, music mixes and podcasts together under one roof. How do audiences listen to radio content in the digital age? spotify  apple podcasts What does Jason Phip

  COURSEWORK: SUMMER PROJECT 2023: Research: TV crime drama extract analysis: TV crime drama extract 1: Narrative and genre How is the narrative and the crime drama genre communicated to the audience? TOP BOY By displaying montages of London, the first scene of the show establishes the tone for the entire series. To link to the criminal genre and the story of drugs, illegal activity, and youth, they purposely highlight the rough and unclean portion of the area. The performers' slang- heavy dialogue also contributes to the crime drama genre. TV crime drama extract 2: Mise-en-scene What do you notice about the use of mise-en-scene to create meanings for the audience? Think CLAMPS. PEAKY BLINDERS Peaky Blinders' outfits convey a lot because they provide the impression that the series is place in the 1920s, which deepens the story's meaning. The majority of the lighting is low-key and backlit , which adds to the series' eerie atmosphere and sense of mystery. The church