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UNIT 14 LO2
1. OCR –
Level 3 Cambridge Introductory Diploma in
Media
Unit 14:
Planning and Pitching a Print based Media
Product
P1 Evidence
Name: Tom Hibbert
Candidate Number: 2063
Center Name: St. Andrew’s Catholic School
Center Number: 64135
Set Brief - Print
Project/Brief –
Music Magazine & Promotion
2. Contents
1. Flat Plan – Slide 3 – 4
2. Location Recce – Slide 5 – 7
3. Health and Safety at work – Slide 8
4. Hazards – Slide 9
5. Laws and Regulations – Slide 10
6. Legal Issues – Slide 11
7. Editor’s Code of Practice – Slide 12 – 17
8. Relevant to Klashed – Slide 18 – 19
9. Applying to Klashed – Slide 20
10.Copyright – Slide 21 – 22
11.Making a complaint – Slide 23
8. Health and Safety at work
Sources Used
https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/business-and-
enterprise/regulation/health-and-
safety/safety-work/health-and-safety-work-act
Employers
Employers must comply with the Act. They must:
provide and maintain safety equipment and safe systems of
work
Make sure materials are properly stored, handled, used and
transported
provide information, training, instruction and supervision -
ensure staff are aware of instructions provided by
manufacturers and suppliers of equipment
provide a safe place of employment
provide a safe working environment
provide a written safety policy/risk assessment
look after the health and safety of others, for example the public
talk to safety representatives
An employer is forbidden to charge his or her employees for any
measures which he or she is required to provide in the interests
of health and safety (for example, personal protective
equipment).
https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/business-and-
enterprise/regulation/health-and-
safety/safety-work/health-and-safety-work-
act#sthash.kpuLjvk5.dpuf
Employees
Employees have specific responsibilities too - they must:
take care of their own health and safety and that of other
persons (employees may be liable)
co-operate with their employers
not interfere with anything provided in the interest of health and
safety
Applying to Klashed
These apply to Klashed
because as an employer
I will have to comply
with the act or I could
be sued and fall into
legal trouble.
9. Locational Hazards
Hazards
I took the images inside my house because it would not be on the road and cause
safety risks.
If the images were to be taken outside as opposed to indoors then there would
various hazards such as passing cars, it would also be dark at this time of day so
there is the hazard of dropping equipment and damaging them.
10. Laws and Regulations
The law states that ‘anyone in a public
place can take pictures of anything they
want’. If the place of photography is in a
public space then you are by law within
your right to take photos. This law is
relevant to me because this is proof that I
am allowed to take photos in a public place
if need be, but I did not need to however
as I would take the images in my own
home.
If I wished to take images on private
property for example someone’s land or
home and I had not been asked to then this
meant that I had to state my intentions and
then it was up top the owner of the
property whether I was allowed to take the
photos or not.
11. Legal issues
One of the legal requirements, for the lead editor of a magazine is that
they have to follow the ‘Editor’s code of practise’ as set out by the PCC (
Press complaints Commission). This code sets out a number of
requirements that editors have to follow when publishing their
magazine. For example:
Accuracy
The code of practise states that the press must not publish inaccurate or
misleading information, including pictures. If there is an issue where
great inaccuracy is the case, a published apology is required where
appropriate.
Discrimination
The press have to avoid references of an inappropriate nature involving
an individual's race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or disability.
Confidential Sources
If confidential information is given then the source must remain
confidential as journalists have a moral obligation to do so.
http://www.pcc.org.uk/cop/practice.html
12. Editor’s Code of Practice
1. Accuracy
i) The Press must take care not to publish inaccurate, misleading or
distorted information or images, including headlines not supported by
the text.
ii) A significant inaccuracy, misleading statement or distortion must be
corrected, promptly and with due prominence, and — where
appropriate — an apology published. In cases involving IPSO, due
prominence should be as required by the regulator.
iii) A fair opportunity to reply to significant inaccuracies should be
given, when reasonably called for.
iv) The Press, while free to editorialise and campaign, must distinguish
clearly between comment, conjecture and fact.
v) A publication must report fairly and accurately the outcome of an
action for defamation to which it has been a party, unless an agreed
settlement states otherwise, or an agreed statement is published.
2. *Privacy
i) Everyone is entitled to respect for his or her private and family life, home, health and
correspondence, including digital communications.
ii) Editors will be expected to justify intrusions into any individual's private life without consent.
Account will be taken of the complainant's own public disclosures of information.
iii) It is unacceptable to photograph individuals, without their consent, in public or private places
where there is a reasonable expectation of privacy.
13. 3. *Harassment
i) Journalists must not engage in intimidation, harassment or persistent pursuit.
ii) They must not persist in questioning, telephoning, pursuing or photographing individuals
once asked to desist; nor remain on property when asked to leave and must not follow them. If
requested, they must identify themselves and whom they represent.
iii) Editors must ensure these principles are observed by those working for them and take care
not to use non-compliant material from other sources.
4. Intrusion into grief or shock
In cases involving personal grief or shock, enquiries and approaches must be made with
sympathy and discretion and publication handled sensitively. These provisions should not
restrict the right to report legal proceedings.
5. *Reporting suicide
When reporting suicide, to prevent simulative acts care should be taken to avoid excessive detail
of the method used, while taking into account the media's right to report legal proceedings.
6. *Children
i) All pupils should be free to complete their time at school without unnecessary intrusion.
ii) They must not be approached or photographed at school without permission of the school
authorities.
iii) Children under 16 must not be interviewed or photographed on issues involving their own or
another child’s welfare unless a custodial parent or similarly responsible adult consents.
iv) Children under 16 must not be paid for material involving their welfare, nor parents or
guardians for material about their children or wards, unless it is clearly in the child's
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v) Editors must not use the fame, notoriety or position of a parent or guardian as sole
justification for publishing details of a child's private life.
7. *Children in sex cases
The press must not, even if legally free to do so, identify children under 16 who are victims or
witnesses in cases involving sex offences.
In any press report of a case involving a sexual offence against a child -
i) The child must not be identified.
ii) The adult may be identified.
iii) The word "incest" must not be used where a child victim might be identified.
iv) Care must be taken that nothing in the report implies the relationship between the accused
and the child.
8. *Hospitals
i) Journalists must identify themselves and obtain permission from a responsible executive
before entering non-public areas of hospitals or similar institutions to pursue enquiries.
ii) The restrictions on intruding into privacy are particularly relevant to enquiries about
individuals in hospitals or similar institutions.
9. *Reporting of Crime
i) Relatives or friends of persons convicted or accused of crime should not generally be
identified without their consent, unless they are genuinely relevant to the story.
ii) Particular regard should be paid to the potentially vulnerable position of children who
witness, or are victims of, crime. This should not restrict the right to report legal proceedings.
15. 10. *Clandestine devices and subterfuge
i) The press must not seek to obtain or publish material acquired by using hidden cameras or
clandestine listening devices; or by intercepting private or mobile telephone calls, messages or
emails; or by the unauthorised removal of documents or photographs; or by accessing digitally-
held information without consent.
ii) Engaging in misrepresentation or subterfuge, including by agents or intermediaries, can
generally be justified only in the public interest and then only when the material cannot be
obtained by other means.
11. Victims of sexual assault
The press must not identify victims of sexual assault or publish material likely to contribute to
such identification unless there is adequate justification and they are legally free to do so.
12. Discrimination
i) The press must avoid prejudicial or pejorative reference to an individual's, race, colour,
religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or to any physical or mental illness or disability.
ii) Details of an individual's race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or
mental illness or disability must be avoided unless genuinely relevant to the story.
13. Financial journalism
i) Even where the law does not prohibit it, journalists must not use for their own profit financial
information they receive in advance of its general publication, nor should they pass such
information to others.
ii) They must not write about shares or securities in whose performance they know that they or
their close families have a significant financial interest without disclosing the
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iii) They must not buy or sell, either directly or through nominees or agents, shares or securities
about which they have written recently or about which they intend to write in the near future.
14. Confidential sources
Journalists have a moral obligation to protect confidential sources of information.
15. Witness payments in criminal trials
i) No payment or offer of payment to a witness – or any person who may reasonably be
expected to be called as a witness – should be made in any case once proceedings are active as
defined by the Contempt of Court Act 1981. This prohibition lasts until the suspect has been
freed unconditionally by police without charge or bail or the proceedings are otherwise
discontinued; or has entered a guilty plea to the court; or, in the event of a not guilty plea, the
court has announced its verdict.
*ii) Where proceedings are not yet active but are likely and foreseeable, editors must not make
or offer payment to any person who may reasonably be expected to be called as a witness,
unless the information concerned ought demonstrably to be published in the public interest and
there is an over-riding need to make or promise payment for this to be done; and all
reasonable steps have been taken to ensure no financial dealings influence the evidence those
witnesses give. In no circumstances should such payment be conditional on the outcome of a
trial.
*iii) Any payment or offer of payment made to a person later cited to give evidence in
proceedings must be disclosed to the prosecution and defence. The witness must be advised of
this requirement.
17. 16. *Payment to criminals
i) Payment or offers of payment for stories, pictures or information, which seek to exploit a
particular crime or to glorify or glamorise crime in general, must not be made directly or via
agents to convicted or confessed criminals or to their associates – who may include family,
friends and colleagues.
ii) Editors invoking the public interest to justify payment or offers would need to demonstrate
that there was good reason to believe the public interest would be served. If, despite payment,
no public interest emerged, then the material should not be published.
18. Relevant to Klashed
How does it relate to Klashed?
The editor’s code of practice is relevant to my magazine because I will need to abide by the
code otherwise my magazine could be sued or even shut down if it violates this code of
practice.
If someone complains about Klashed magazine then Klashed will be investigated by IPSO into
whether or not we have violated or breached the Editor’s Code of Practice.
It is important not to break the editor’s code of practice because if they are broken then
readers and other companies may not want to be involved with a magazine that does not
follow the rules.
IPSO
IPSO is an organisation that is in charge of enforcing the ‘Editor’s code of practise’. By enforcing
this code, they help to maintain the highest professional standards.
If you wish to make a complaint, you can make it directly through IPSO and they also handle
issues of harassment.
19. How does Accuracy apply to Klashed?
If a magazine is not accurate then they face penalties. Breaking the code of practice
can be anything from publishing inaccurate information when the code states the
information must be accurate and true to the knowledge of those publishing it.
If Klashed is not accurate in its information then the artist that this information
implicates or any other party could sue Klashed magazine which would result in
possible termination of the magazine. Not only could the magazine be shut down but
the magazine would have a bad image in the eyes of the public. This could further
effect sales and decrease the chances of Klashed staying in business past the first year.
How does Discrimination apply to Klashed?
If a magazine discriminates against someone’s race, gender or sexual orientation then
they can face the same penalties as they would for breaking any other code.
If Klashed was to break this rule and to discriminate against anyone then they would
face the chance of being shut down as any other magazine would and may even been
more vulnerable as we at Klashed would be a new magazine on the market.
20. Applying to Klashed
The editors code of practise applies to my magazine because when articles and interviews are
being made and edited I have to be careful not to ‘discriminate’ in an inappropriate nature
towards specific racial or other groups. If Klashed magazine does discriminate in any of its issues
and a complaint is made then the magazine can face serious legal trouble and consequences.
All credit will have to be publicised in interviews and when sourcing information.
When publishing information the magazine can not disclose the truth or fabricate events or
information for the entertainment of my target audience, this is against the regulations.
21. Copyright Laws within Print Media
How do the laws apply to Klashed
magazine?
The copyright laws apply to every print
based media to protect intellectual
information from other companies that
may want to replicate this information as
their own. It applies to Klashed magazine
because Klashed will need to be careful and
ensure that they are not subject to
copyright issues.
How to protect the IP of Klashed
We will use watermarks on all images that
are created and manufactured by Klashed. A
watermark protects the intellectual property
that your business owns.
IP of Facebook and Twitter
When Klashed use the IP of Facebook and
Twitter they will need to source the
information and pictures to avoid copyright.
22. Copyright
One of the main things a magazine has to concern
themselves with is copyright. This is the process of
using someone else's work or information and
publishing it without authority or permission
provided by the original author/source. If a
magazine does carry out copyright then they can be
sued for it. If a magazine wishes to protect any of its
written work then journalists make their artists
intellectual property. This can protect it from being
used elsewhere without permission.
https://www.gov.uk/intellectual-property-an-overview
23. Making a complaint
Making a complaint
If any headlines, articles or content found in
Klashed magazine breaches any rules or
regulations regarding to copyright,
discrimination or any other specifications then
the customer or consumer can log onto
www.ipso.co.uk and choose the complaints
procedure and fill out the form found to the
left and make a complaint towards the
magazine.
24. Conclusion
LO2 focuses on the legal and safety side of the magazine
process. This LO covers material that will ensure the
environment in which images are taken will be safe and
that the hazards have been analysed so that no harm
comes to any involved in legal and safety terms.
The legal and ethical side of print media is also
investigated making sure that Klashed is aware of the
editor’s code of practice and the various laws that protect
its IP and that protect other magazine’s IP.