Junior Media Studies Blog

Introduction to OSP: Influencers blog tasks Read this article in The Week magazine on the rise of social media influencers and answer the following questions:  1) What years did YouTube, Twitter and Instagram launch?  YouTube in 2005, Twitter in 2006, and in 2010, Instagram  2) What is the definition of an influencer?  A influencer is a person who has the power to affect others purchasing decisions due to their authority, knowledge or relationships with their audience, which typically 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. Dhar Mann is a social media influencer and entrepreneur who has over 145 million followers around all platforms like YouTube and Instagram. Also, the main Dhar Mann studios channel has over 26 millions subscribers, TikTok has over 16 million followers, also has 39 million followers on his official page an...

1) Type up your feedback: a. What Mark and Grade did you get? 22/42  Grade 4 . b. What targets were you given for the longer written questions?  12 MARKER  - Consider design aspects (specific colour, layout) - Link to public perception's surrounding royalty/politics  2) Look at the mark scheme for this assessment. For Question 2 (12 mark unseen) use the indicative content in the mark scheme to identify three points that you could have referred to in your answer.  - Consider how colour is used to create meaning - Consider how technical codes allows for development of meaning - Consider how camera shots will establish deeper meaning  3) For Question 3 (Galaxy - narrative features) use the mark scheme to write down the main narrative theories and how we can link them to the Galaxy advert CSP. - The clear function of the narrative: to persuade people of the superior quality and   sophistication of the Galaxy product. - Consider the choice of actor/settin...

  WWW:  Your cover photo is effective with the stare into the distance working as a means to encourage others to seek out their own improvements. The language used on the front cover is encouraging and pushes the same message conveyed by the imagery. Next Steps:  It’s unclear from the image which of your two larger pieces of text is your masthead and which is your headline, please clarify this through repositioning or enlarging the right text. Your cover lines read more like individual pieces of advice; remember, the purpose of your cover lines is to promote other potential stories that could be inside this magazine. Consider your colour choices for the writing. Unfortunately, some of the white writing of the cover lines is in front of the white clouds and this makes it harder to read. Perhaps consider a translucent box behind the text, an outline, or a drop-shadow.  WWW  - Underlined key messages within the cover  - Cover photo was effective and was aimed ...

Item Progress Statement of Intent (Max. 300 Words) ------------------------ Front Cover Title for the Magazine w/ Original Masthead Design   ---------------------- Selling Line   ----------------------- Cover Price   --------------------- Dateline ----------------------- Main Original Cover Image   ---------------------- Min. Four Cover Lines ------------------------ Double Page Spread Headline   -----------------0-- Standfirst   =------------------ Subheadings   ---------------------- Original Article (350-400 Words) that Links to Headline   ---------------------- Main Original Image (Different to Cover Image)   ---------------------- Min. Three Smaller Original Images

The first page will feature high-quality photograph of the celebrity in a recent, outing across the blue waters . The accompanying text will provide a brief introduction and an overview of the celebrity's journey and ideal story behind the magazine I'll use a clean, font for the headlines and body text to give the spread a sophisticated feel. The second page will break down the celebrity style. I'll include a series of small photos, such as the celebrity smiling with other cool features. The text will offer insights into the magazine, and I'll add quotes from fashionista's or the celebrity themselves to make the content more engaging. The end page focuses on how productivity can change the atmosphere around humans and how people are able to adapt to it in positive ways. So the end of the cover page will show the alternative version of books to The overall tone will be informative and inspiring so it can allow readers to feel connected and intwined to the celebrit...

Statement of intent: For the preliminary exercise, I'm planning to make a 2 minute music video about anti-bullying and how a young teenager becomes a better version of himself and stops others from bullying. The beginning of the advert is introduced with the main character heading to school and he deliberately going to put on this sluggish and rude attitude to emphasise his role as a bully. In addition, the background sound will have this upbeat noise to fit the mood of a selfish bully. The middle of the advert will zoom into a shy boy eating his lunch in the cafeteria, ands then cuts to the main character (bully) confronting him with pact shots (close -up) shots), and the bully starts to mess with him and ruining his mood whilst he ate his food. The bully would be seen as accomplished as he just bullied a student from  his school. The scene ends with him getting reminded that he should switch from his old ways. The final seconds contrasts the music tone where it gets happier when ...