Media Essays

For our A2 Media Production coursework, we were assigned to create a pop music video for any genre of our preference. We explored different genres such as rap, hip hop, rock, and metal and eventually shortlisted ten songs. Finally, we decided on producing a video for Raining Blood – the legendary Thrash Metal song by […]

Mental illness is often negatively or misrepresented by the media to our naive society. Due to the lack of knowledge about mental illnesses audiences tend to believe that what they see on the television or the movies is the truth when in fact it is not. Worse then the stigma attached to the people with […]

Two different forms of media were used to publicize the movie Gladiator. The first form of media used was poster campaigning. This is a still form of media therefore it had some restrictions as no sound or motion could be used. The second form of media to be used was trailer campaigning, this having the […]

Smoking in the Media Tobacco has plagued the world since the Native Americans introduced it to the European settlers. The dangerous effects of smoking have been devastating the bodies of in takers ever since tobacco was invented. The number of tobacco smokers has changed since the 1400’s. Now in modern times, the introduction of Radio, […]

Rogerian: According to Hansen (2003), children’s television channels alone display an average of six violent acts per hour, highlighting the issue of desensitization to violence in the media. Children are increasingly becoming less affected by violence due to the amount of graphic content they are exposed to through various media sources such as the internet, […]

Despite centuries of progress and advocacy, the stereotype of women in global politics remains an issue. Women have made significant strides in various areas, serving as role models. However, they still face challenges where their voices must be raised to be heard in male-dominated societies including politics – where media plays a double role. In […]

Violent and aggressive behavior show up everywhere from popular video games, movies, to television shows, all of which young children have access to watch. People are also able to interact with these violent types of media as video games take center stage. Video game players are able to mutilate, kill and destroy items, ranging from […]

Australia has been experiencing increased rates of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) over the past ten years as a direct result of unsafe sex practises (ABS- Australian Social Trends, Jun 2012). These infections are some of the most common illnesses worldwide affecting the health and wellbeing of people infected, particularily women in regards to their fertility […]

Children’s television is a genre targeted at kids, broadcasted mostly in the morning and afternoon. Sometimes it is also aired in the early evening to give a chance for children to watch after school or kindergarten. Television has been available to children since its inception, with kids usually watching two hours of programming per day, […]

The manipulative Marxist theory of the role of the media is that the media reflects the interests of the powerful, and supports their interests, this a conformist view, although Marxists do believe that the media act to legitimate or maintain the power of those who own the media. The ownership of the media has been […]

There is an ongoing argument between theorists whether media representations influence peoples identities or not. A majority of theorists believe that all forms of media effects the way people look, behave and even think, whereas others theorists such as ‘Homi Bhabha’ believe that identities do not even exist at all, that identities are simple used […]

The media plays are large roll in how many celebrities live their lives, from what their wearing to which parties they go to, and it’s how many journalists and budding photographers make their money. By following, or in many cases, stalking, people that are classed as “famous”, whether they have talent or not, if they’re […]

Love has always been presented as a glamarous dream in music and media for years, For example films such as ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ and ‘Titanic,’ etc…show how love is important and that it is worth more than anything else.Songs such as ‘Iris,’ by the ‘Goo Goo Dolls,’ uses such lines as’I dont want the world […]

During the incident on November 2nd, 1952 at the Barlow and Parker warehouse in Croydon, Derek Bentley and Christopher Craig were confronted by police. DC Fairfax attempted to apprehend them but Craig pulled out a gun. In the midst of their altercation, Bentley shouted “Let him have it,” which resulted in Craig shooting Fairfax in […]

Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, declined media interviews following a 3-0 loss to Liverpool. The defeat was partially attributed to Dirk Kuyt’s classic hat trick. Sources reveal that Ferguson even instructed other Manchester United stakeholders to avoid commenting in the media, including the club-owned MUTV, which was reportedly denied an interview opportunity. The English […]

Many people, including industry professionals, hold the view that conventional brick-and-mortar stores are no longer feasible in today’s economy. This is because contemporary customers, especially millennials and busy executives, generally favor online shopping. While brick and mortar retail in the US has been in decline, there have been instances of a partial reversal. In Spring […]

Understanding the theories of persuasion. motive. and influence will set you in life’s driver’s place. Why? Because everything you want. or will desire. in life comes from these three simple constructs. The power of persuasion is of extraordinary and critical importance in today’s universe. About every human brush includes an effort to derive influence or […]

Antonio L. Ferre is the Chief executive officer of The Ferre Media Group. This company has been household owned and maintain within the household since 1968. Antonio wants to maintain is company running long after he has been at that place. There are a batch of alterations in the Ferre household and concern. The three […]

The Ferre Media Group instance negotiations about a household concern get downing out as the Puerto Rican Cement Company in the fortiess. with a gramps and boy. Luis A. Ferre or Antonio’s male parent. But. Over the old ages and a few coevalss on. by the mid- 1960s tenseness and sibling competition started. Antonio Luis […]

This essay examines the relationship between athletics and media in today’s society, exploring their mutual influence. Concrete examples are provided to demonstrate how athletics affects media in journalism, while also discussing how media shapes the world of sports. Additionally, a comparison is made between the relationship of athletics and media in Western countries and China. […]

The development and usage of social media has led to widespread adoption globally, especially among young people. However, many youth find it challenging to control their usage and become addicted, resulting in negative effects such as decreased academic performance, disconnection from reality, and compromised health. This addiction specifically hampers the academic achievements of young individuals. […]

Abstract: While product placement creates a mutually beneficial relationship between advertisers and producers, it often neglects the best interests of the audience and compromises artistic merit for commercial gain. It is commonly understood that high profits and elevated ethics do not align. The public relations industry, which promotes product placement, has seen impressive profits, implying […]