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video games - Call of Duty

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Ownership Activision --> Call of duty --> Infinity war, Treyarch, Sledgehammer games Advertisements - They focus more on billboards than advertisements - They put digital codes in certain places to increase coverage - Simplistic in design - They have a website which changes based on the game model - Active/passive audiences - Hypodermic needle - When the consumer acts in a way they have seen externally  - Desensitisation - Moral panic Media theories Mulbey Gauntlett Rating system VSC - VIDEO STANDARDS COUNCIL; this is the regulator for video games, they use the PEGI rating system

Radio - Heart FM

How to listen to the radio - Apps - Websites - Television - Car - Spotify AM - amplitude modulation FM - frequency modulation DAB - Digital audio broadcasting Dedicated station's website Ownership - Heart - Largest commercial radio - Targets 25 - 44-year-olds Reaches 9.7 million Mode of address - The way which a media product speaks to, or attracts its audience Sound motif - A sound effect or combination of sound effects associated with a particular setting, situation, character or idea Ident - A short piece of audio or audio-visual content produced by radio or television stations to identify themselves. RAJAR and Audiences  RAJAR -  Radio Joint Audience Research - They don't regulate radio One reason why the listenership of heart FM has decreased is that most potential listeners that they are targeting their radio towards are beginning to listen to their own music instead of using radio, as a result, they are becoming less familiar with the...

Newspapers

The reason circulation has decreased is because it is becoming more accessible to get the products online. Broadsheet - Formal - Factual - Political Tabloid - Less formal - More gossip-based                                        --- The sun News Corp --- News UK --- the times                                        --- The Sunday times The independent  - No longer a paper copy as of 2006 - They have tabs on the website to help their readers find what they want For tabloid newspapers, I would classify them as A/B audiences, the age is for 20-30-year-olds, Whereas for Broadsheet newspapers, I would classify them as C1 and C2, the age is for 40-60-year-olds. Graphs  The graph on slide 29 shows the comparison between peoples newspaper consumption betwe...

Kerrang!

                       ---- Website Wasted talent ---- Magazine                        ---- K! awards - Was a weekly magazine but is now monthly  - They work with other companies to help advertise their name and get their details out there  Kerrang advertising  - They have a youtube channel and multiple social media pages - They use these to advertise their events  - They can find out if people are interested through events on facebook - Follows their colour schemes - Can take them to other social media pages  Market possibilities The ways in which institutions believe their brand or product can expand into another medium as a cross-media product or spin-off. Circulation; The number of people that purchase a print product

Own scene textual analysis - Deadpool bridge scene

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Mise en scene Facial expression, body language, make up Costume - Red latex suit with black sections around eyes, shoulders, knees and elbows. Other characters wearing all black suits and leather jackets.  Location - On a broken bridge with a car crash behind to set the scene Lighting - Natural lighting with flashes occurring after every bullet is fired Camera A long shot to show the carnage and to show the other characters in the scene Close up on car window to show that they are waiting for someone to come out Close up on characters heads to show they are tactically planning and contemplating what to do Pull-focus to show both characters - creates suspense. Long shot again to show all bridge ECU of Deadpool to show it's him talking also helps to increase comedy level Slow-motion shot of him spinning to help create suspension Slow-motion shot of bullets coming out of the gun so we can identify  Close up of Deadpool to create suspension