Hey everyone! Do give the parody video above a like and share! My group Riderz On The Pony (nope, don’t even question the name…) decided to showcase how different people on the internet use media to satisfy their needs via platforms such as Instagram, twitter and tiktok! The twist to this is that, we simulated […]
Hiiiiii lads! It has been awhile since i started writing again and it feels good to be back! 🙂 I promise this read will be more interesting and exciting! There will be two parts to today’s read: Firstly, my personal take on i)feminism and my group’s ii)subvertisement. Secondly, is about an online video sharing platform, […]
After a week’s hiatus, I am back to share my thoughts on media ownership! The presentation last week went well and I’ve gained multiple insights from other groups presentation too 🙂 With a clearer head, be prepared for a reflective write-up where I’ll touch on Government versus Private-owned media and finally my stand on who […]
Origins In 1940s where Herta Herzog, a Austrian-American social scientist specializing in communication studies wanted to understand the appeal behind radio soap operas. She interviewed multiple fans and grouped their fulfilments into 3 groups. i) emotional release, ii)satisfaction through imagination through feelings or emotions experience through another person, iii) education. During this period, Abraham Moslow […]
What is wrong with the ‘media effects’ model? The media effects model believes that the power lies within the message of a text and that audience are passive and vulnerable to media effects. In simpler terms, the audience are highly influenced by the media and are powerless to its effects. Hence it is widely considered […]