The Rise and Fall of Netflix

-
The rise and fall of Netflix:


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Radio 1, Lesson 3

-
Radio 1 Breakfast Show overview Runs weekdays Mon-Thurs presently from 7am until 10.30am (shifted from 6-10 as more people are working from home) It has been running since 1967 It is currently hosted by Greg James who took over from Nick Grimshaw He is the 16th presenter and took on the role in 2018 Greg's first radio show What is the most important aspect from this clip? The audience are at the heart of the show Greg James exploits web 2.0 and audience interactivity to promote his show 'Radio 1 Breakfast Show gains listeners' article How many people listen to the Radio 1 Breakfast Show? 5.19 million weekly listeners How many new listeners have tuned in since he started presenting? 300,000 How old is Greg James? 33 How did Greg James reveal his delight at the audience figures? Instagram Who does Greg James put the success of the show down to? The audience What is Bob Shennan (director of BBC Radio and Music) particularly pleased with? The show's popularity on YouTube, s...
Read more

Representation Across Newspapers

-
Newspapers use different techniques to present news and every news brand represents each story slightly different to other news brands. There are multiple reasons for this; they may have different target audiences, they support different political parties, or to stand out from other news brands for example. Here is one story and how it is represented across the different new brands. The story: Tom Watson stepping down as Labour deputy leader and MP. The Guardian: Tom Watson quits as Labour deputy leader and steps down as MP. Images/videos used The Guardian uses one video of Watson explaining why he quit deputy leader and stood down as MP. He explains it was "personal, not political". This is very factual, not appealing to anyones emotions for anything. Choice of language Very serious and factual. Lots of quotes are used to show how truly represented the story is. Screenshots of Twitter are used to emphasise this. What caught my attention The use of twitter screens...
Read more

The Big Issue

-
  The Big Issue is a street newspaper. It was founded by John Bird and Gordon Roddick in order to dismantle poverty by creating opportunity, through self-help, social trading and business solutions. The first issue was published in September 1991 by Dennis Publishing. It's circulation is 83,073 per week (as of February 2018) in the UK. It was a monthly magazine but in 1993 it became weekly. You can buy it in UK, Australia, Ireland, South Korea, Japan, Namibia, South Africa, Kenya, Taiwan, Malawi.  Social enterprise so funding comes directly from vendor sales. It is not for profit (social business). Sold by NFA individuals. They purchase it at £1.25 and sell at £2.50 minimum. The price increases to £3.00 at Christmas. Entertainment and sport, Current Affairs. Online as a subscription, or from licensed street vendors. A hand up not a hand out. Dismantling poverty and creating opportunity. It was relaunched as sales were dwindling, and have a new focus on campaig...
Read more