Media sectors

MEDIA SECTORSBy Luke Baldwin

The Film Industry

The film industry is in charge of all the films but the studios make the films. The biggest studios in the film industry are:Lionsgate20th Century FoxDisney Warner BrothersUniversal studios

Film Studios

Lionsgate-They produced Twilight and Hunger Games which are big new films.

Film Studios

20th Century Fox-20th Century Fox are the producers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda.

Film Studios

Universal Studios-This studio have made Jaws and Despicable me.

Director

The director is very important to the film. A director works with the screenwriters to determine the best way to visually present the ideas being developed. When the movie is being filmed the director works with the actors to help make their characters more realistic. During the post-production stage the director helps the editor put together the best possible movie. Steven Spielberg is a very big director he has been in Jaws, ET and Jurassic park.

Cameraman

The cameraman has record the film using a variety of cameras old or modern. There will not be a single cameraman, but a camera crew.

Dean Cundey is a cameraman who filmed Jurassic Park.`

Producer

Film producers prepare and then supervise the making of a film before presenting the product Unless the film is supposed to be based on an original script, the producer has to find an appropriate screenwriter. The producer also has the final say on which film director gets hired. They also have the last word when it comes to casting questions.

Hunger Game was produced by Nina Jacobson and Jon Kilik

BBFC Governing Body

British Board Of Film ClassificationThis an independent, noon government that has classified films since 1912. It has classified videos and dvd’s

Lionsgate Case Study

Lionsgate was formed in 1997 by Frank Giustra, it used to be called cinepix film properties and then was renamed to Lionsgate.TOP 5 FILMSHunger Games: Catching FireHunger GamesThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn part 2Fahrenheit 9/11Now you see me

In one of lionsgate’s best films, Hunger Games they one: Best female actor, best male actor and best fight. They were nominated for: best film, best hero and best cast.

The TV Industry

The TV industry are in charge of all the TV programmes.

The Biggest TV Channels:BBCITVCBBCE4FIVEMORE 4SKY SPORTS

TV Channels

BBC-The BBC is a big British broadcasting channel.

TV Channels

ITV-ITV is a big British broadcasting company which is capable of competing with BBC.

TV Channels

FIVE-Five is a big broadcasting company but not as big as BBC or ITV.

Editor

The editor has a key job in the post production part of making a TV programme. The TV editor works with the raw footage selecting shots and combining them into sequences to create a finished motion picture. Now editing is much easier its is all done digitally on the computer.

Actor

Their main job is to convince the audience that they are the characters in the TV show. An actor's job is to fully represent the character they are playing and to convince their audience that character is real by engaging with them and drawing them into the story. This applies to major roles and smaller parts as all roles combine to create a successful production. There are lots of ways to get into character and actors often research the jobs, hobbies, or activities of the characters they play so they are able to put themselves in that frame of mind. Physical appearance can be important in creating a character as well, and actors will often lose or gain weight, or change their hair colour to physically create the character they are playing. If the part demands any kind of emotional drama (for example, coping with a death), an actor often researches people who have experienced what the storyline portrays in order to realistically understand and convey the emotions involved/film.

Special Effects

Special effects-There are two types optical effects and mechanical effects. A special effects artist works to create realistic and imaginative scenes for mediums such as theatre, television, movies and the Internet. Special effects jobs usually fall into one of several broad categories including makeup, computer graphics, trick camera work and mechanics. A special effects artist might work in a permanent job and/or do freelancer.

Governing Body Of TV

Ofcom is the governing body of TV. They investigate complaints about any programme that could be seen as a offensive or innapropriate

BBC Case Study

BBC stands for British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC was founded on the 18th of October 1922 by John Reith and George Villiers. It serves all around the world and its predecessor is British Broadcasting Company. The BBC is owned by the crown.

The Radio Industry

The Radio Industry is a generic term for any companies or public service providers who are involved with the broadcast of radio stations.The biggest radio stations BBC Radio 1,2,3 and 4 Capital Fire Heart Kiss Classic FM Magic

Radio Stations

BBC is a huge radio station they have 4 different channels each which are very popular and is broadcasted all over the country.

Radio stations

Capital is one of the uk’s no.1 radio station

Radio Stations

Classic FM is a popular radio station for older people its in the top 10 most popular radio stations in the country.

Radio Presenter

Radio Presenters are the voice of a station or programme whether they work in speech based or music Radio. They may also be required to carry out a range of other production tasks as well as deliver content for related websites or other mobile platforms. Radio Presenters' specific responsibilities change drastically depending on the or station.

Station Manager

Station Managers are responsible for the day to day running of Radio stations. Leading the management team to ensure they meet the key objectives of the station. Managers run music or speech based stations they are expected to have a clear understanding of the purpose and format of their station and their target audience.

Sales Executive

Radio Sales Executives are responsible for generating the income for Radio stations from advertising. Radio Sales Executives prime objective is to achieve agreed revenue targets on a regular basis. sales and sponsorship.

Governing Body Of Radio

Ofcom is the governing body of radio an TV. They investigate complaints about the radio which could be seen as racist or inappropriate.

Heart FM Case Study

Heart began broadcasting on the 6 September 1994 as 100.7 Heart FM being the UK's third Independent Regional Radio station five days after Century Radio and Jazz FM North West.

Its programming format was modified in 1996 a year after Chrysalis launched Heart 106.2 in London

Print Industry

The print industry are in charge of all the newspapers and magazines.

Top 10 prints The sun Daily Mail Xbox magazine Four Four Two Guardian

Print Companies

The Sun is one of the most popular newspapers with millions of readers every week.

Print Companies

Four Four Two is the most popular football magazine.

Print Companies

Daily mail is also a very popular newspaper but not like the Sun.

Copy Editor

Copy editors check written text before it's published in books, journals and websites. Copy editors prepare pieces of text for publication by checking the author’s manuscript. A copy editor would correct errors in spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Magazine Journalist

Magazine journalists research and write news articles and features for a wide variety of publications. You could be writing for anything from glossy consumer magazines to specialist trade journals. Journalists are increasingly expected to write for the web as well as for printed publications.

Proof-reader

Proof-readers check written text after it has been edited and before it is printed or published. They also provide a final quality check to make sure that nothing has been missed and it requires good spelling and grammar.

Governing Body Of Print

PCC-Press Complain Commission is the governing body of print. It investigates anything offensive in magazines and newspapers.

The Sun Case Study

The Sun is a daily tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK. It was founded in 1964 and is owned by news UK. It is edited by David Dinsmore

The Online Industry

Online companies Facebook Twitter Blogger Instagram Snapchat MSN

The online industry is in charge of all online website and all social networking sites.

Online Websites

Facebook is the most used social networking site all over the world.

Online websites

Twitter is a big social networking site which lots of people get to follow celebrities.

Online Websites

MSN is also a social networking site like Facebook but not as used.

Governing Body Of Online

There is no official governing body of online because websites own their own site. Lots of companies say they are the governing body of online but there is no official body.

Online Case Study

Facebook is the biggest and most used social networking site all around the world. It was founded on the 4th of February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg.