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The document discusses how a music magazine communicates its ideology through its articles. It analyzes an article about a French pop band called The Teenagers. The article features a photo of the band sitting in a teenage boy's messy bedroom, surrounded by posters of scantily-clad girls. This portrays the band and teenage boys in general as rebellious rule-breakers. The caption "young, dumb and filthy tunes" reflects stereotypes about teenage stupidity and recklessness. The magazine's ideology presents alternative music fans as counter-cultural "hipsters" seeking to avoid mainstream popularity.
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This document discusses an article in the music magazine NME about the French pop band The Teenagers. The article uses imagery that portrays the band as rebellious teenage boys. A photo shows them in a messy bedroom decorated with pictures of scantily-clad girls, suggesting they are untidy and mischievous. The caption refers to their music as "young, dumb and filthy tunes," reinforcing stereotypes of teenagers as stupid and reckless. The magazine's ideology presents alternative music fans as avoiding mainstream culture and society.
Ethical issues in the media industry
The document discusses several ethical issues in media portrayal of subcultures and controversial events. It describes how the goth subculture has often been misunderstood and negatively portrayed. It discusses how after the Columbine shooting, the media wrongly blamed the shooters' interest in goth music and Marilyn Manson's music. It also discusses the controversial West Memphis Three case where three teenagers were wrongly convicted of murder.
Question 5: How did you attract/address your audience?
The document discusses how the author addressed their target audience for a new music magazine. They aimed to attract a young audience aged 16-25, primarily female. To do so, they featured an attractive female model on the front cover similar in age to readers. They also used the colors black, white, and burgundy which were not too bright or gender-biased. The front cover model was intended to attract both male and female audiences through her costume, taking inspiration from Rihanna's provocative red lips. The magazine also featured various music genres like R&B and pop to appeal to mainstream tastes.
Survey answers
The survey responses showed that images are very important in promotional materials. When looking at album covers and posters, the majority preferred ones that featured a clear image of the artist rather than abstract images. Only a small number felt that design elements like color and font were as significant as the central image. While promotional posters are still common physically, respondents noted they are increasingly seen online and in media. Overall, the responses indicate audiences expect to see a representative photo of the artist to easily identify them without reading text, so following this convention is important for success.
Question 4
The target audience for the music magazine is teenage boys and girls ages 13-18. This age group was chosen because they are likely to read a pop music magazine and allow flexibility in the magazine's layout and content. Both genders were included to have a larger audience and appeal to different ideas, since both have interest in this genre of music, though care was taken to avoid predominantly gendered colors like pink. A typical pop fan portrayed as the target audience wears fashionable, simple and bright colors and accessories, and branded clothing from popular brands with an interest in music and shows.
Question 2 evaluation
My media product uses language, clothing, and models to represent urban teenagers from a particular social group. The language uses street names and informal terms that urban teens would use. The clothing shown is stylish but affordable brands, relatable to teens who can't afford designer labels. The models shown are black or mixed race, reflecting the stereotype that these groups mostly listen to rap, hip hop, and R&B music. However, one female model wears modest clothing, breaking the stereotype that women in hip hop must dress provocatively. The models are depicted as average teenagers who are in college, aged 16-17, to be relatable to other teens.
Task 7
The document summarizes the results of a questionnaire conducted to research the target audience for a pop music magazine. Key findings include:
- The majority of respondents were teenage girls aged 16-17, indicating the right target age group was reached.
- Bright color schemes, solo artists, noticeable makeup, and photos of artists "in the moment" were most popular.
- Articles on artists, festival reviews, and fashion/makeup will be featured based on popularity.
- A female model on the cover and pricing the magazine at £2 were also supported by the research.
Questionnaire conclusion
The questionnaire responses showed that:
1) Most respondents were between 14-16 years old or 17+.
2) The magazine's genre was perceived as rap/hip hop based on the font used throughout.
3) The magazine was seen as aimed at both males and females as both genders were pictured.
4) No particular ethnic group was targeted as the magazine included people of Asian, Black, and White cultures.
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Ideology essay
This document discusses an article in the music magazine NME about the French pop band The Teenagers. The article uses imagery that portrays the band as rebellious teenage boys. A photo shows them in a messy bedroom decorated with pictures of scantily-clad girls, suggesting they are untidy and mischievous. The caption refers to their music as "young, dumb and filthy tunes," reinforcing stereotypes of teenagers as stupid and reckless. The magazine's ideology presents alternative music fans as avoiding mainstream culture and society.
Ethical issues in the media industry
The document discusses several ethical issues in media portrayal of subcultures and controversial events. It describes how the goth subculture has often been misunderstood and negatively portrayed. It discusses how after the Columbine shooting, the media wrongly blamed the shooters' interest in goth music and Marilyn Manson's music. It also discusses the controversial West Memphis Three case where three teenagers were wrongly convicted of murder.
Question 5: How did you attract/address your audience?
The document discusses how the author addressed their target audience for a new music magazine. They aimed to attract a young audience aged 16-25, primarily female. To do so, they featured an attractive female model on the front cover similar in age to readers. They also used the colors black, white, and burgundy which were not too bright or gender-biased. The front cover model was intended to attract both male and female audiences through her costume, taking inspiration from Rihanna's provocative red lips. The magazine also featured various music genres like R&B and pop to appeal to mainstream tastes.
Survey answers
The survey responses showed that images are very important in promotional materials. When looking at album covers and posters, the majority preferred ones that featured a clear image of the artist rather than abstract images. Only a small number felt that design elements like color and font were as significant as the central image. While promotional posters are still common physically, respondents noted they are increasingly seen online and in media. Overall, the responses indicate audiences expect to see a representative photo of the artist to easily identify them without reading text, so following this convention is important for success.
Question 4
The target audience for the music magazine is teenage boys and girls ages 13-18. This age group was chosen because they are likely to read a pop music magazine and allow flexibility in the magazine's layout and content. Both genders were included to have a larger audience and appeal to different ideas, since both have interest in this genre of music, though care was taken to avoid predominantly gendered colors like pink. A typical pop fan portrayed as the target audience wears fashionable, simple and bright colors and accessories, and branded clothing from popular brands with an interest in music and shows.
Question 2 evaluation
My media product uses language, clothing, and models to represent urban teenagers from a particular social group. The language uses street names and informal terms that urban teens would use. The clothing shown is stylish but affordable brands, relatable to teens who can't afford designer labels. The models shown are black or mixed race, reflecting the stereotype that these groups mostly listen to rap, hip hop, and R&B music. However, one female model wears modest clothing, breaking the stereotype that women in hip hop must dress provocatively. The models are depicted as average teenagers who are in college, aged 16-17, to be relatable to other teens.
Task 7
The document summarizes the results of a questionnaire conducted to research the target audience for a pop music magazine. Key findings include:
- The majority of respondents were teenage girls aged 16-17, indicating the right target age group was reached.
- Bright color schemes, solo artists, noticeable makeup, and photos of artists "in the moment" were most popular.
- Articles on artists, festival reviews, and fashion/makeup will be featured based on popularity.
- A female model on the cover and pricing the magazine at £2 were also supported by the research.
Questionnaire conclusion
The questionnaire responses showed that:
1) Most respondents were between 14-16 years old or 17+.
2) The magazine's genre was perceived as rap/hip hop based on the font used throughout.
3) The magazine was seen as aimed at both males and females as both genders were pictured.
4) No particular ethnic group was targeted as the magazine included people of Asian, Black, and White cultures.
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The document analyzes different pages from a music magazine. The front page features a medium shot of Eminem covering most of the page with bold fonts and writing in the left third. The double page spread features a close-up shot of 50 Cent with a quote underneath, targeting music and 50 Cent fans. The contents page features a long shot of Usher as the main celebrity with smaller fonts but bolder headings, targeting Usher and music fans to see what he wears and be like him.
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Question 2 -How does your media product represent particular social groups?
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- Hebdige says media limits representations of youth to "trouble" or "fun" without showing diversity.
- Cohen describes how media can create "moral panics" by portraying youth as "folk devils" when they challenge social norms.
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Media Evaluation Question 2
The document discusses how a magazine media product would represent social groups. It would target 16-24 year old teenagers from working to middle class backgrounds who are still in education. The front cover features an all-female indie band to challenge stereotypes of males dominating the music industry and present women as independent and career-focused rather than reliant on men. Photos aim to depict the band as musicians primarily rather than sexualize them. The magazine also aims to portray teenagers positively as normal students pursuing music rather than troublesome stereotypes.
Essay On Pop Culture
The document discusses the impact of pop culture on society. It begins by defining pop culture as a reflection of common likes among a mass population. Several studies show the effects pop culture can have on specific groups. Economically, pop culture influences how individuals view themselves due to celebrity endorsements. The economy is also reflected in pop culture. Pop culture affects consumption in other countries. Overall, the document examines the various ways pop culture impacts individuals and societies through economic and social lenses.
Target audience
The document discusses the target audience for indie music magazines. It notes that the audience will mostly be teenagers and young adults, with a slightly higher male readership. These magazines aim to appeal to those interested in indie pop culture through unique styles, meaningful stories and art. The magazines connect with readers through eye contact in photos and using models and styles that reflect the target audience. A focus group of the target demographic will be used to help design the magazine and ensure it properly connects with and appeals to the intended indie audience.
Q2. Representations
The document discusses how the media product, a music magazine, represents various social groups. It notes that the three models featured were white male teenagers, representing the intended male audience. It acknowledges that the music industry and survey respondents were primarily male. It also notes the lack of diversity in gender, ethnicity, age and social class represented in the small sample of models, but aims to feature a broader range of groups throughout the magazine, limited by the demographics of the location. The document discusses challenges in representing various groups and how stereotypes were considered in the representation.
Evaluation question2
The document discusses how the media product represents a particular social group. It summarizes that images from NME magazine inspired the front cover featuring a female model to represent empowering female voices in folk/alternative music. The target audience is described as people interested in this genre of music aged 16-24. Typical clothes, instruments, and earthy color schemes associated with the genre were used to portray the social group. The model, Megan, was chosen because at 16 she appeals to younger audiences and her own involvement in the music scene provides authentic representation of indie, alternative, and folk music.
Media evaluation - question 2
The document discusses how a music magazine represents social groups associated with dance music culture. It aims to provide an alternative representation that is more positive and appeals to a wider audience aged 17-25. The magazine uses bright colors, popular bands, and fashionable young adults to represent its target audience of trendy students and young workers in a stereotypical but accurate way. It focuses on one music genre and avoids representing other social groups to follow industry norms. Women are depicted in a more innocent and confident manner rather than sexually.
Question 2
The magazine aims to represent 16-24 year old trend setting individualists. On the front cover, a young female model is casually dressed to represent women as valued for their talents, not sexuality. While the cover has a female focus, the neutral color scheme aims to appeal to both genders. Inside photos further challenge stereotypes by showing males as sensitive and equal to females in a mixed band. The informal style with humor balances more serious musical articles to engage thrill-seeking readers.
Answer to essay
The media plays a role in constructing collective identity, often portraying youth in a negative light. Newspapers portrayed rioters as "hooded youths" and "yobs", focusing on images that didn't provide context and failing to represent youth perspectives fairly. Two films, A Clockwork Orange and Quadrophenia, link to youth identities during this time period. Campaigns have since emerged to provide counter narratives to the stereotypes, though media control by older generations may sustain negative portrayals of youth identity.
Evaluation- Question Three
The document analyzes how the media product represents particular social groups through its imagery and content. It represents a young adult social group between ages 17-20 that is interested in indie and mainstream music. This is shown through the casual clothing of the models, their relaxed poses, and backgrounds that depict an indie aesthetic. Younger audiences are targeted, as indicated by references to popular music, concerts, downloading music, and technology use characteristic of this demographic. Both male and female audiences are included through various images. The social groups represented enjoy both small, unique indie artists as well as popular mainstream events and artists.
Question 2
The document discusses representations of social groups in a magazine media product. It represents teenage girls through images on the cover and contents page that portray them in a positive light, dressed appropriately and looking innocent rather than stereotypically. The target audience is identified as middle class, white British teenagers. Creative decisions around the girls' clothing, makeup, poses and expressions are meant to portray them in a non-sexual, natural way that challenges stereotypes. The intended interpretation by the audience is a positive one based on the images and headlines.
Evaluation Question 2
My media product primarily presents teenage girls interested in pop/mainstream music. Images of young pop artists and boy bands are featured on the front cover and in double page spreads. Both male and female artists are represented to appeal to girls and those similar to them. The people photographed are realistic and not photoshopped to promote natural appearances. The social group of white females in Western culture is also represented through the artists featured from America, the UK, and Europe. While initially only featuring white models available locally, diversity would be included in distribution to other countries enjoying pop music. Young girls are the primary social group presented through a feminine color palette, language, and references to platforms like Twitter and Instagram commonly used by this age group.
Question 2
My media product primarily presents the social group of teenage girls interested in pop/mainstream music. Images of young pop artists and boy bands are featured to appeal to this group. Both male and female artists are represented, and images are natural rather than photoshopped to promote realistic body images. The magazine also represents white females in Western cultures as the target audience is located in America, UK, and Europe. While content aims to appeal to these regions, the representation is meant to be diverse. Racial diversity is limited by the models available from the creator's local college in England. Young girls are the main social group presented through feminine colors, relatable language, and references to platforms like Twitter and Instagram popular with this demographic.
Question 2
This document represents a particular social group of male, working class individuals aged 17+ who enjoy rock music.
The magazine cover features a young, white male dressed in rock style clothing to represent the target audience. Interior photos also depict young, white males engaging in stereotypical rock behaviors to connect with the social group.
The black background color, rebellious hand gestures, and intense staring were design choices meant to symbolize the independence and recklessness associated with the social group of rock music fans.
Evaluation- Question Two
The document analyzes how the media product represents particular social groups through its imagery and content. It represents younger social groups aged 17-18 who are interested in indie and mainstream music. This is shown through the casual clothing of the models, their relaxed poses, and black and white aesthetic with rustic backgrounds. Younger audiences who are tech-savvy are represented through the inclusion of website addresses and references to downloading music. The social groups enjoy concerts and use online platforms like iTunes. The cover stories feature both indie and popular artists that would appeal to these demographics. Overall, the magazine portrays social groups that are casually stylish, music-obsessed, and engaged with technology.
Question 2
The magazine represents various social groups through its content, imagery, and design choices. It features a diverse range of musical genres and artists to appeal to different tastes. Imagery includes people of various ages, genders, and social classes portrayed equally and challenging stereotypes. Price and layout aim to be accessible to teenagers and working-class readers. Color scheme and competitions aim to include different social groups without alienating others. The magazine aims to represent diversity and challenge limiting perceptions of social groups.
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- 1. Ideology essay In this essay I will be discussing how the music magazine NME communicates messages and values through its articles and how do they correspond with the magazines ideology. NME is largely associated with rock, alternative and indie music. The article that I will be analysing is about a French pop band called The Teenagers, and I will analyse the way they are being presented by the media. The article is on a double paged spread and on the first page there is a photograph of the band that takes up the whole page. In the photograph they are sitting on a bed in what appears to look like a teenage boy’s room. The pictures stuck on the wall behind the bed give us the ideas that it is a teenage boy’s bedroom because of the pictures are of girls wearing limited clothing. This is symbolic of the boys being rebellious towards their parents and this also suggests that the media believe all teenage boys bedrooms to look like this. Another idea that the media are trying to symbolise is the idea of all boys being untidy we get this idea from the photos which are not stack on the wall in a neat and orderly fashion. It also tells us the way the media view the band, for example they have dressed them and put them in this environment because they want people to think of the as mischievous young men. Bellow the headline on the second page it reads ‘young, dumb and filthy tunes’ this reflects the stereotype about teenagers being stupid and always making the wrong choices in life because they are too young. This representation is in line with the common ideology. The magazine is predominantly about indie and alternative music. The fans of this sort of music like to think they have avoided being part of the mainstream society and are ‘hipsters’ (who are out of the mainstream of society).