J834 Creative iMedia

Unit: R093 :
Creative iMedia
in the media industry

Topic Area 1:
The Media industry

Homework Booklet

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Name:________________

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Topic Area 1: The media industry

The media is ……

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The media industry is made up of lots of different areas. For each area, find 3 examples of real media
production companies that operate in that area:

Radio:_______________________________________________________________________________

TV:_________________________________________________________________________________

Cinema:_____________________________________________________________________________

Publishing: __________________________________________________________________________

News: ______________________________________________________________________________

Social:______________________________________________________________________________

Fill in at least 3 examples of traditional and new media:

Traditional New Media

What does New Media offer that Traditional Media doesn’t? :

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Label each of these media products with what type of product you think they are?

For each of the job roles listed, can

you say what stage of media production they are in?

(Pre, Production, Post) It could me more than one!

Editor:___________________________________________________

Sound engineer:___________________________________________

Journalist: _______________________________________________

Graphic Designer: _________________________________________

Location manager: ________________________________________

Director: ________________________________________________

Foley artist: ______________________________________________

Web developer: ___________________________________________

Writer: __________________________________________________

Storyboard artist: __________________________________________

Select 3 TECHNICAL media job roles. For each one, write a list of the main duties and responsibilities this
job role has:

Job 1:

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Job 2:

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Job 3:

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Select 3 SENIOR media job roles. For each one, write a list of the main duties and responsibilities this job
role has:

Job 1:

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Job 2:

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Job 3:

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Summary

For each media production organisation below, complete the sections now that you know all about
media sectors and job roles.

Media sector: __________________________________________

Traditional or New Media?:_______________________________

3 TECHNICAL jobs in this media production organisation:

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3 SENIOR jobs in this media production organisation:

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2.

3.

Media sector: ___________________________________

Traditional or New Media?: ________________________

3 TECHNICAL jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.

3 SENIOR jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.
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Media sector: ___________________________________________

Traditional or New Media?: ________________________________

3 TECHNICAL jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.

3 SENIOR jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.

Media sector: ___________________________________________

Traditional or New Media?: ________________________________

3 TECHNICAL jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.

3 SENIOR jobs in this media production organisation:

1.

2.

3.