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Horizontal and Vertical integration

Horizontal integration Horizontal integration is where a production company expands into other areas of one industry. This means that the company can develop in a particular area of production or they can buy out another company of that deals with these areas. Advantages/benefits:   The benefits of horizontal integration is that it reaches a wider audiences. Secondly it has lower costs, increased differentiation and increased market power and reduced competition.it also helps remove cost abundancy, it less expensive to offer the same product from different areas than it might be to present a totally new product  Disadvantages/drawbacks: The one disadvantage of horizontal integration is that one company could merge with another and it may increase the values of companies secondly larger companies are more difficult to handle and they are less adaptable into bringing new developments with businesses. Vertical integration Vertical integration is when the production has owne

Fashion Cover Analysis

https://prezi.com/view/8E2swQ89CZXWVlkffcVQ/

Prison Break Notes

Prison break notes The role of the producer was to plan and to make the audience entertained   The audience are the consumer s of the show. In the beginning we are shown that Michael is getting a tattoo this was his him planning to get his brother out of prison. We are shown many flashbacks if Michael. The hero – Michael Scoffield, he tries to rescue his brother from prison. His brother  Lincoln Scoffield The helper – Fernando Tone: the tone is mature It’s set in Chicago, USA Sub-genre: action/drama The prize and dispatcher: is the brother. There is flashbacks when he think about the time he was visiting his brother. This is used to tell us why he decided to be in prison. In the beginning he was at a Location which was tattoo shop, late at night The villain: is the government because they put him in prison The donor: Doctor Sarah It’s a discontinuity because there is a flashback In prison break there is a time and space within the show because the events

BBC

BBC The BBC is a public service broadcasters because it provides products and services that meet the remit of informing and entertaining the public and within the public interest. The purpose of the BBC is to provide impartial news and information to understand and engage with the world around them it’s also there to help and support the learning for people of all ages. The audience council England members help to advise the BBC trust, the BBC governing body in order to ensure that the views of audiences in England are brought to bear on the work of trust. Ofcom to ensure companies provide their products and services in a fair competitive manner and that the materials are produced are suitable for the specified audiences The bcc is funded by the licence fee. The licence fee pays for a range of TV, radio and online content as well as developing new ways to deliver it to you in addition to funding BBC programmes and services a proportion of licence fee contribute to the cost

Kylie Jenner

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        KYLIE JENNER Kylie Jenner is found on many social media platforms , she's a young entrepreneur with her own make up line, store , video game , reality show , YouTube channel and app which allows us to consume information about her so therefore she's a prosumer. She uses her own social media platforms to stay connected to her followers   for example when kylie Jenner goes live I'm choosing to watch her live on Instagram or snapchat or on her app .         I would consider her a prosumer because she produces products that attract the audience secondly her audience are active because her audience interacts with her products   and they have the decision to watch her live on the social media like facebook, instgram and snapchat. Because she's so popular there seems to be a lot of adverts so therefore this is known as passive because I don’t choose to watch the adverts. I choose to watch her . 

Brainstorm

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QhNHrzlXuSrldBsB9qrRSOAxQbhsiDbXWVkn0oeVNDQ/edit?usp=sharing

Narrative and Genre Key Terms

Level 2 Media Unit 1C: Narrative and Genre Key Terms Non Linear Narratives ·          Chronology – arrangement of dates and events in order ·          Concurrent / parallel narratives- concurrent: Happening at the same time Parallel narratives: ·          Flashback / Flashforward- flashback: set in a time earlier than the main story, flashforward- is a scene that takes the narrative forward in time f ·          Time and space - events occur, viewed as a single and continous framework. ·          Serial format- a serial format is continuing from on episode that happened before ·          Cliffhangers- is an ending of a plot device which happens with a shocking revelation at the end of a show. ·          Editing and non-linear narratives: continuity v dis-continuity : continuity - carrying on with the scene. dis continuity : include flashbacks and flash forward. Narration ·          Use of a narrator as a piece to camera, voice over, capti

Second A Day Advert Analysis

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cUp8rbdvNFM5tTIzcXeaaJV3tpaON3n-0VgFq9dh3xk/edit?usp=sharing

My Media Consumption

My Media Consumption Be honest- this is NOT a test J What? e.g. social networks, film, TV, newspaper, radio, music streaming How (platform)? e.g. iPad, TV, YouTube, DVD, Xbox, laptop Frequency and time spent? (per day) Purpose? Mode of reception: primary / secondary / tertiary? Passive or active? Power ( Netflix) laptop 1 hrs Entertainment secondary Passive Stranger things (Netflix) Phone 1 Entertainment Primary Passive Music-Sound- cloud, Spotify phone 3 hrs Entertainment tertiary Active Snapchat- app phone 24/7 Entertainment Primary Active EastEnders (TV) 30 mins Entertainment Tertiary Passive