Monday, 16 January 2017

Why is Media Regulated?

TASK - We will be creating a written response to the question:
CAN MEDIA REALLY INFLUENCE HUMAN BEHAVIOUR?


The aim of this question was to encourage students to consider issues related to media REGULATION and MEDIA THEORY.

The resources below can be used to help you write your responses:


Phones for U...many complaints but complaints upheld by ASA:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2oL_gXECtg



Cyberbullying advert:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLAm-4uqeDU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXkQ2pN7Mx0



Banned Gucci Advert 2016:

Banned Poster campaigns:

This was not banned...but perhaps....what do you think?

New Amazon Prime Advert....What do you think?

This film is always referenced when discussing media influence...Clockwork Orange:

WHY DO WE NEED MEDIA REGULATION??
Post-Leveson Inquiry....

Fake News Part 2

FAKEW NEWS is big business...but creates a very confusing world!!
https://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2016/nov/23/heres-the-truth-fake-news-is-not-social-medias-fault
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/38053324
Facebook on the defensive! Article from Washington Post:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2016/11/21/fake-news-is-just-the-beginning/
BBC FAKE NEWS article:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37983571
Brilliant Channel Four News segment:
https://www.channel4.com/news/fake-news-in-macedonia-who-is-writing-the-stories

Fake News in the media

HAS THE INTERNET BECOME A FAILED STATE?


Article in The Guardian by John Naughton:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/nov/27/has-internet-become-failed-state-crime-cyberspace