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The Planet: Consumerism in The Digital Age The topic of conversation which sparked my interest was the planet and how the negative implications of consumerism are being spread throughout television globally. Consumerism is focused on protecting and promoting the consumption of goods to benefit the economy, however, with the heavy influence of corporate media campaigns... Continue Reading →
The Reflection As a student going through my third year of University, I had chosen a topic that directly correlates to my current situation. It is my personal opinion that there is a constant struggle for students to balance their studies with personal relationships. Beginning this research experience, I had been under the assumption that …
The difference between trans-media and Duplication There is a great importance in distinguishing the key elements of a story being carried out on many channels. If you are expressing an idea on multiple channels whilst only placing importance on a topic that you are shaping as your main point of interest, this is a form... Continue Reading →
Progress on research Since initiating my research proposal about the effects of students balancing social lives with study, I've been able to recenter my motives. This effectively lead me to set a goal in which my blog will; bring awareness to the lack of importance placed on establishing a schedule, as well as the lack... Continue Reading →
The Struggle Of Initiating A Project Okay so, there I am with no digital artefact idea and it's week 4, flash forward to a week later and I've struck gold. I had taken some time before initiating this project to really explore my likes and dislikes. I've viewed many other blogs for inspiration in relation... Continue Reading →
The Power Of Convergence The internet is a medium of mass data consumption, there are many platforms being taken advantage of to produce content for consumers. This blog will discuss the key findings of convergence of online resources. There are curators and there are fans; as we become entranced by what our idols have to... Continue Reading →
Need help getting yourself organised, read this blog and you'll be on your way to achieving academic success as a student.
Introduction My Initial Idea had come to me as I thought about the stress of sourcing my own internship, as per the requirement of my course in the bachelor of Communication and Media Studies (In my CRLP200 class); I am to contact a business and enquire about a vacant position to gain work experience. Being... Continue Reading →
The key to revealing the unknown facts about individuals in their homes, is to understand how they use their space, and what it is they do while watching television in that space. Since the NBN broadband network had been introduced back in 2009 as the fastest online network; it was a slow process for Australian's... Continue Reading →
I started this very day wondering about the interview I had planned with my mum, about her experiences of television growing up. I had never really thought too deep into the particulars of my parent's upbringing, or just how the "Televidniye" (Russian for television) had influenced their community and family at that time. Throughout this... Continue Reading →
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