Matthew's Media Blog

Unicef Advert by Matthew Doran on Scribd

'How does media language incorporate viewpoints and ideologies in these  front pages?’        [15] On the front cover of the sun there are lots of anti-trump   phrases and pictures. This is shown firstly in the headline as it says”16 year after joke Simpsons prophecy. This suggests that nobody thought trump should of won the vote, and it would only happen in a dream situation, and is a mockery of the USA president. moreover the fact that he vote is seen as a “joke” suggest that it is a laughing matter, and shouldn’t be happening. The sense of the “joke” carries on into the central image, as the integrated intertextuality of Homer Simpson is exclaiming “Do ’oh” this means “oh ’no”. Homer is a well-known American, and international, icon. The use of hypothermic needle, may lead to people who watch the Simpsons as they were growing up. As homer fans would ant to agree with his view point. Moreover, the combination of the elements shown in the paragra...

Straight Outta Compton Fact Sheet by Matthew Doran on Scribd

In 1988, a groundbreaking new group revolutionizes music and pop culture, changing and influencing hip-hop forever. N.W.A's first studio album, "Straight Outta Compton," stirs controversy with its brutally honest depiction of life in Southern Los Angeles. With guidance from veteran manager Jerry Heller, band members Ice Cube (O'Shea Jackson Jr.), Dr. Dre (Corey Hawkins), Eazy-E, DJ Yella and MC Ren navigate their way through the industry, acquiring fame, fortune and a place in history. the trailer is there to provide us with a simulates us to go and watch the movie. some questions hat were created before the trailer was who,what,when?There were several questions answered in the trailer, as the main theme of the movie is about police brutality and racism. this product is a global media sensation, this was done through the straight outta somewhere campaign. This promo hit #1 trending on all forms of social media, and got a lot of publicity through major celebriti...

Distribution- the link between the media creator and the audience.  readership- how many people see the product/information. circulation- how many of a product are out in the public domain. binge watching- when a person watches a high quantity of TV programs, this has increased due to the rise of online films and TV programs online.    cross platform marketing- the ability to push a product on various platforms,e.g.online,TV,radio and newspapers. Vertical integration- when a parent company controls more then 1 company. context- looking around the time when a piece of media is created.  conglomerate- different organisation that are grouped together.  

There firms that control industry: British board of film classification - BBFC, their opinion is not legally binding. People mainly trust the label that is put on the film, as not everybody knows the criteria. They have the ability to ban films if they are unethical, for example straw dogs. The British Board of Film Censors was set up in 1912 by the film industry as an independent body to bring a degree of uniformity to the classification of film nationally. Statutory powers on film remain with the local councils, which may overrule any of the BBFC’s decisions, passing films we reject, banning films we have passed, and even waiving cuts, instituting new ones, or altering categories for films exhibited under their own licensing jurisdiction. independent press standards organisation -IPSO, IPSO helps to uphold professional standards in journalism. We monitor our members' compliance with the Editors' Code, provide guidance and training, and can carry out standards investigat...