Argument = how new technologies has shaped the way audiences consume media.
Paragraph 1:
– Introduce the CSPs briefly
– Historical context
– Technological Advancements
– WOTW was very serious broadcast whereas LH is more casual, shift in society
– WOTW has very iconic sounds, whereas LH has more symbolic for entertainment purposes
– LH tagret audience of teens/young people
– WOTW target of more adults
WOTW overdramtises such as how they say 40 minutes in: I am obsessed with the thought I am the last living man on Earth. people believed this as they couldnt check on google
Paragraph 2:
– PSB
– Mentioning how BBC has a subscription service and its been increased this year
– How the target audience of LH and WOTW has changed
– Social changes
– Clay Shirky end of audience theory
– Henry Jenkins and participatory culture/fandoms
– Hesmondhalgh and how the media is a risky business
– Laswells communciation model and how theres been a shift in audience participation and people now are more media literate. LH includes audience participation such as texting in whereas WOTW doesn’t
Paragraph 3:
– Start to wrap up
– Talk about Stanley Cohen and Folk Devils and Moral Panics and how WOTW links to this
– Cultivation theory and how Gerbners theory links to the spreading of fake news in WOTW
– WOTW spreads propaganda and was provately funded through ads whereas BBC LH is funded by peoples subscriptions
– New media makes users sign into BBC and they can see analytics on what users click on and how long theyre on pages for
– Stuart Hall and theory of preferred reading based on how the BBC LH does shows based on social situations and people can text in with questions
Paragraph 4:
– Conclusion
– both CSPs differ
– Technological advancements