Friday, May 15, 2009

Radio Institutions practice questions

Here are four sample questions like the one you will have in the second half of your exam: Media Institutions and Audiences. Practise writing answers under timed conditions (1 hour). Try to choose a question you have not attempted before - newest questions are at the bottom. If you want a marked answer please bring in your essay next week and hand it to your teacher / ask a teacher to put it in her pigeon hole in the staffroom.

  • Discuss the issues raised by new technologies and the convergence of technologies for the media institution you have studied.
  • You should refer to specific examples from your case study to back up the points you make.


  • Discuss the ways in which media products are produced and distributed to audiences within a media area.
    You should refer to specific examples from your case study to back up the points you make.


  • Discuss the ways in which a media institution targets its audience through content and marketing.
    You should refer to specific examples from your case study to back up the points you make.

  • Discuss the issues raised for a media institution by the changing patterns of audience consumption.
    You should refer to specific examples from your case study to back up the points you make.

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