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PB4: Annotated Bibliography

May, A. L. 2010. “Who Tube? How YouTube’s News and Politics Space Is Going Mainstream.” International Journal of Press/Politics 15:499–511. Writer, Albert May discusses YouTube as an increased drive to make a profit and avoid copyright challenges, making YouTube one...

Workshoping PB4

Today’s workshop consisted of deconstructing and workshopping our projects, and the main questions of both the video and audio essay. Each group had to share their essay questions, and the class had to give feedback on its overall structure. Some were good, and some...

PB4 progress

Today, my group and i had a meeting focused on moving forward from the planning aspect of the project. As we planned at the start of the meeting, and chose our main topic, we started writing both of the essays, basically splitting it up between the 3 of us. I am a bit...

Video Essays

The second part of the lectorial focused on video essays, and what it actually is and comprises of. We were shown Nick Moore’s example of a video essay ‘Video Essay, Video Essay’, showing exactly how it works. These were some points I jotted down to remember:...

Institutions

This week’s lectorial focused on media Institutions, and how it acts on organising structure within society. Brian explained the term in conjunction with sociology and ways of analysing the world. Institutions have the power to set up social, cultural, political and...