Exam Prep Questions

Media producers must respond to changing social and cultural contexts to maintain audiences.
To what extent does an analysis of the online Close Study Products The Voice and Teen Vogue support this view?
[25 marks]
The target audiences for video games change because of the historical and economic contexts in which they are produced.
To what extent does an analysis of the Close Study Products Tomb Raider: Anniversary and The Sims FreePlay support this statement?
[25 marks]
Media effects theories argue that the media has the power to shape the audience’s box thoughts and behaviour.
How valid do you find the claims made by effects theories? You should refer to two of the Close Study Products Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Metroid: Prime 2 Echoes or The Sims FreePlay in your answer.
[25 marks]
Media products are shaped by the economic and political contexts in which they are created.
To what extent does an analysis of your online, social and participatory Close Study Products The Voice and Teen Vogue support this view?
[25 marks]