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 Conventions of Nordic noire Police protagonist Elements of corruption Looks at societies underbelly Violence against women Dark grim settings 5 major influences of stranger things Fear of the unknown The Aids epidemic Racism/ civil rights movement Distrust of the government Project MK Ultra Aspects of media language to incorporate into writing

 Dominant representation of gender in The Killing Dominant ideologies presented in the killing regarding gender   Dominant ideologies presented in the killing that are challenged   Theis is seen as the provider in the relationship whilst Pernille is the stay-at-home mother, reinforcing the archaic marriage stereotypes   Nanna follows the typical female victim route   The police treat the crime initially as if the victim is a sex worker, showing their opinions on violence against women   Sarah Lund  challenges the stereotype as she is a woman in a senior position whilst also having a family       Gender performativity Judith Butler police procedural mystery represent how social groups are treated in society refection of their time periods both feature characters on the fringes of society both successful in their own ways both blend and use genre DR must primarily focus on their own national audiences, as they are a psb for Denmark...

 About online papers- macro Due to the decline of print. newspapers have gradually moved online over the past decade online advertising is now more lucrative that print advertising Mailonline is sperate from the Daily Mail It is editorially different, and as a result they appeal to a different audiences which allows them to reach a wider audiences for the DMGT They have a much younger audience than print 2000 articles, 900 videos and 30,000 photos per day 35 millions readers a month compared to 2.5 million on print Guardian online 36.5 million  monthly viewers, however less active compared to the mail readers 33% aged 15-34, 67% 35 plus Like the Mailonline a far younger audiences Generally ABC1, well educated and want to see a variety of opinions Evaluate the usefulness of one of the following theorist in understanding the extent to which media ownership influences the content of the news stories summaries the theories and what it means for the news brands briefly outline one ...

 The Mediation Process selection omission  construction News values In 1973, media researchers Galtung and Ruge looked at what news stories have in common  Negativity - 6 times more likely to sell than a positive story Negative bias Recency - how recent the story is, this is a large factor in the downfall of print media as online news can be instant in comparison  Exclusivity - stories which are unique to that paper such as interviews or the first to report on a story Size -The bigger the impact of the story and the affect of the reader the better chance of the story selling. Also called threshold Proximity - Audiences are more interested in stories that relate to them such as from their general area or country whilst they will not feature many international stories Continuity - Events that are likely to have a continuing impact such as a war, a sports event as they are able to draw readers in for repeated buying Uniqueness - A story which is unique or unusual  ...

 Q1 Need to revise the theorists Revisit structure Need to look for a way that the theory doesn't apply or is limited Q2 Ignoring Macro comments Use more specific media language terminology Try to make connections between media language and representation Don't ignore the second bullet point on the question, reaching conclusions on how far you agree Q1- Applying representation to theorists Hall- representations are constructed and contested. They are not fixed. This might particularly apply to representations which might go against dominant ideologies Gilroy- Looks at the creation of a transatlantic black identity. Post colonial Also focuses on the way media "others" non-white representation Van Zoonen- Gender is contextual and performative and women are seen as object and men as spectacles Butler- Gender is not natural, it is culturally determined and performative hooks- bell hooks believes that white, wealthy men upper class people control the media industries and t...

 news 15 mark question normally a comparison of two unseen images where you are asked to give an analyse of the two in relation to the stories and the papers they come from the question will ask you to look at the political, economic and cultural context of the stories being told and will be placed into a structure which goes as follows intro Introduce The Sun/The Guardian and how they differ/ are similar. Consider genre (popular/quality), ownership, politics/ world view/ ideology of the paper, audience Unpick use of headlines, subheading , stand first, lack of and mode of address eg in the sun and guardian and sun how do they reflect their ideologies Analyse the sun and guardians choice, framing and placement of images and how do they contrast connotations of the papers ideologies Look at the use of language and the mode of address which differ from formal/informal Compare the page layout and use of space including proportion of image/ text, use of quotations, captions and other e...

  In the edition of the big issue we see their take on the 2016 UK referendum where the country was voting wether to leave the European union. The magazine had chosen to have a quite comedic take on the event by representing the key British figures as members of the 80s pop group ABBA. in the image we see Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon, Prime Minister David Cameron, UKIP Leader Nigel Farage and London Major Boris Johnson. Sturgeon and Cameron being retainers and Farage and Johnson being leavers. There are a number of reasons for why the big issue have chosen to reference, one of them being the how well the use of this group will resinate and get the hidden meanings across too their demographic. Being that the audiences of the big issue are members of the ABC1 demographic they tend to understand references to social event especially those taken place in previous pop culture like ABBA and the history of the band. As a result the will understand the line such as 'take a chanc...