Friday, 20 September 2013

KTA 1 - Research into Media Institutions

Radio stations:

Hallam fm
Capital
BBC 1
BBC 2
classic
Heart
Sheffield live
Rother fm
jam
Kerrang







Key terms:

Production - the process of making a media text
Distribution - the process of getting a media text to the audience and this includes the marketing/promotion and advertising of the physical distribution or broadcasting  of the text
Exchange - the process of an audience 'consuming' a media text, i.e. listening to a radio show, watching a TV program etc. and it also includes the way in which audiences 'read' a text and the ways in which audiences use that for their own purposes.
Media Conglomerates - a media conglomerate is a company who owns a large number of smaller companies (subsidiaries)
Cross media conglomerates - companies that have more than one medium e.g BBC
Independent Company - A company that is not owned by a conglomerate
Synergy - companies working together
Joint venture - a company owned by mutuality beneficial companies
Commercial - a profit organisation
Competitor - rival company
Subsidiary - a company owned by a conglomerate
Broadcasting act 1990 - 
Community radio order -  

News corporation and News international:

NewsCorpAustralialogo copynewyorkpost copy copyharper-collinsampliflogoNAMlogo




Four Cross Media conglomerates:
 film/tv/music/pixar

cartoon network/TNT/DC entertainment/CNN/warner bros

  news/TV/Sports




Independent company:















Case Study - Bauer:
UK's biggest publishing group
A German publishing group
Capital is Bauer's main competitor


In business terms a 'Brand' is a 'name , term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller's good or service as distinct from those of others sellers'



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