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1) What year was  The Times  founded and when did it start using the  Times  name? The Times was found in 1785 and their name was changed from ‘The Daily Universal Register’ to ‘The Times’ in 1788. 2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition? It would offer print, video an audio content. 3) What does the page say about the political views in  The Times ?  The British newspaper ‘The Times’ has tended to support different political views over time, rather than sticking to one side. 4) Who owns  The Times  today and how is editorial integrity protected? Today, The Times is owned but News UK, when is part of Rubert Murdoch’s media group. 5) What did  The Times  introduce in 2010 and why? In 2010, The Times introduced a paywall on its website to charade readers for online content and make money from subscriptions. 6) What was  The Times  named in 2018 by the Reuters Institute for Journalism at ...

1) What type of news can you typically find in a  tabloid  newspaper? Soft news  2)  What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper? Hard news  3) If someone is left-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspapers would they be likely to read? They are most likely to support the labour party and read newspapers like ‘The Daily mirror’ and ‘The Guardian’ 4) If someone is right-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspaper would they be most likely to read? They are most likely to support the conservative party and read newspapers like ‘The Sun’ and ‘Daily mail’ 5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 50 years? This is because many companies now offer the news on their websites or their apps which people find more convenient then going and buying a paper as it is for free and saves them time. There are also social media pl...

For my coursework I am creating a music video with the song ‘We are never ever getting back together’ by Taylor Swift. The reason I chose this song was because it had a emotional message about relationships and shows realisation that sometimes it’s best to just let go and it perfectly fits the brief as it encourages young people that taking this small step like leaving this toxic relationship can positively impact their mental health and well being. I chose them breaking up to show that you need to take these steps sometimes for your own health and it can have a big impact on you. In my music video, I will show a couple who argue a lot and keep getting back together, which shows their relationship is toxic. Instead of presenting love as something that always lasts, I want to show that sometimes the best choice is to leave the relationship and move on. This subverts stereotypes as love is always shown as perfect and effort less however there are many people who are struggling with their...

1) What years did YouTube, Twitter and Instagram launch? - Youtube was launched in 2005. - Twitter was launched in 2006. - Instagram was launched in 2010. 2) What is the definition of an influencer? A person who inspires people on social media. 3) Give an example of an influencer and how many followers they have. Try and add some additional information, brand associations or other statistics if you can. One example of an influencer is Cristiano Ronaldo and has over 670 million followers on Instagram. 4) How big is the influencer industry according to the article? More than 50million. 5) What are the problems associated with being an influencer? Online hate and abuse, the pressure of always trusting to seem ‘perfect’ in front of yo pour fans, mental health issues. 6) Why is it suggested that audiences actually like being sold products by influencers? This is because they look up to influencers and believe that they will share their honest opinions.  7) What representation of beauty ...

1) Type up any feedback on your paper  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). If you only have marks and a grade on the paper, write a WWW/Next Steps yourself based on your scores. WWW:  - Fajr, you are able to consider how age is represented in both TV CSP's for Q2. - Good attempt at analysing the TV clip with your notes page. Next steps: - Lots of gaps in your knowledge, even for short 1-mark Q's. - You need to actively revise for upcoming media mocks. - Complete all blog work/exam past papers to help with knowledge and recall. 2) Use the mark scheme for this Paper 2 mock (posted on GC) to read the answers AQA were looking for. First, write down a definition and example of non-diegetic sound (Q1.1 and 1.2).  Q.1 - all sounds made by or heard by the characters Q.2 -  any example of dialogue from the extract such as ‘When Lyra says, “So you’re a kitchen boy then?” 3) Next, identify three point...

  Mark Comments   6       Link to brief: 4 Use of media terminology (language/representation/theory): 2   Comments for AQA: This statement of intent is very clear which demonstrates what the purpose of their music video is and who their intended target audience is and how it could appeal to that demographic There are some clear examples of how the production will be produced through examples of camera shots and editing techniques to help communicate the narrative of the music video   Next steps: Be more explicit when you reference the brief outline remember that this music video production is about encouraging young people to take a small step in improving the quality of life in the community Include more explicit media theory e.g. Blumler and Katz – link this to audience section Include a section on representation – who plays the characters in your video and why did you choose them – reinforce or subvert stereotypes? Statement of intent: I plan to cre...