Week ten’s reading posed, in my mind, a really interesting question: essentially, how do we maintain the core values of public broadcasting via public networks while interacting with and incorporating social media to better engage a younger demographic? The answer… Continue Reading
As technology continues to expand and change, podcasts are making wave as an exciting new entertainment and media form. One of the most exciting things when it comes to podcasts is the seemingly limitless creative opportunities that the platform affords… Continue Reading
One highly controversial element of the media is the potential role that it has to play in encouraging the development of unhealthy body image ideals and unrealistic perceptions of ‘beauty.’ This leads us to consider, how should we channel our… Continue Reading
How has the nature of the audience changed? In response to David Morley (2005), Entry on ‘Audience’ in New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society, Ed. T.Bennett, L. Grossberg & M. Morris (Wiley-Blackwell), pp.8-10. Traditionally an ‘audience’ refers to the… Continue Reading
I think it’s fair to say that that I felt an extra pressure to really enjoy and do well in the first semester of this bachelor degree, given that I was taking a bit of risk moving from Brisbane to… Continue Reading
Upon reading the criteria sheet for PB4 I was pretty overwhelmed as to the work that it seemed we had to do in preparation for the audio and visual essays. But as the group collectively broke the task down bit… Continue Reading