media forms

FORMSCHARACTERISTICSEXAMPLE
1magazine non-fiction, visual, publicityHEAT
2social media private, visual and readingfacebook
3radio non-fiction, informative auditorychanel 103
4newspapersnon-fiction, factual, readingjersey evening post
5TVnon-fiction, visual ,ad breaks, privateyoung offenders
6film classification, visual, publicthe grinch
7advertising visual, competitivecylit bang
8video games visual, controlminecraft
9 music videovisual, auditorygolden – harry styles

Media Forms

F O R M SC H A R A C T E R I S T I C SE X A M P L E S
1Newspapers– Small writing
– Usually on paper
– Mainly advertisement and the news
– The Daily Mail
2Social Media– Communication
– Young audience
– Snapchat
3Magazines– Advertisement– Vogue
4T.V– Ads in between
– Visual
– BBC News
5Music Videos– Visual
– Trends
– City Of Angels
24kGoldn
6Radio– Audio
– Music played
– BBC Radio 1
7Movies/Film– Public
– Usually in cinemas
– Disney/Marvel
8Advertising– Marketing– Billboard
9Video Games– Personal unless online– Destiny 2

Media forms

CharacteristicsExample
1TelevisionPrivate – At HomeGoT
2FilmSocial/Public – In CinemasThe Matrix
3RadioAuditory OnlyChannel 103
4NewspapersInformationalDaily Star
5MagazinesBazaar
6Advertising/MarketingShown in everything or can stand on ownBillboards
7Online/Social MediaInfluencers, Easily Accessible By Younger Audiences Instagram
8VideogamesPersonal, Depending On GameHorizon Zero Dawn
9Music VideoAudio/VisualTOP- Choker

Media forms

FormsCharacteristics
1televisionvisual, usually watched in private, usually has ads, usually 30 min – 60 min, non-physical
2filmvisual (picture), sometimes watched in public, no ads, usually 90 min – 180 min, non-physical
3radioaudio, 24 / 7, ads, non-physical
4newspapervisual (text), immediacy (news), ads, physical + non-physical
5magazinesvisual (text +picture), 5 min – 10 min read, ads, physical + non-physical
6advertising and marketingvisual (short text + picture), physical + non-physical, short (one look)
7online, social and participatory mediavisual (text + picture), non-physical, 24 / 7
8video gamesvisual, sense, non-physical
9music videovisual + audio, 2 min – 5 min, non-physical

Media forms

FormsCharacteristicsExample
1RadioNon-fiction, informative, audio,
continuous
Channel 103
2NewspaperNon-fiction, insightful, short,
private
Daily mail
3MagazineNon-fiction, visual, publicityHEAT
4Social mediaprivate, visual and readingInstagram
5TVnon-fiction, visual,
ad-breaks, private
Rich kids go skint
6Filmclassification, visual,
public
The grinch
7Music videovisual, sound, privateGolden- Harry Styles
8Video gamesPublic, visual, controllingMinecraft
9AdvertisementsVisual. competitiveCylit Bang

Media forms

FORMSCHARACTERISTICSExamples
1Magazinesnon-fiction, colourful, publicity HEAT
2Social MediaPrivate and Public, visual, readingSnapChat
3Radioaudio, competitive, informative, Non-fiction, continuousRadio 1
4Newspapersnon-fiction, factual, visual, readingDaily Mail
5TelevisionNon-Fiction, visual, ad-breaks, privateYoung Offenders
6Filmclassification, visual, publicMean Girls
7Music Videosvisual, audio, competitiveGolden- Harry Styles
8Video Gamespublic, visual, competitiveMinecraft
9AdvertisementPublic, visual competitiveFlex Tape