level 2 creative media production

S tructure of the media organisation   H orizontal integrat ion   H orizontal inte gration is the process of a company increasing in their goods and products at the same part of the supply chains . This could happen through expansion of the company or acquisition, merger. Acquisition is an asset or object bought or obtained. A merger is a combination between two things, this especially happens between companies.   T he benefits of horizontal integration   I ncreased differentiation     M ore market products sold   R educed competitors   N ew markets   T he disadvantage   C osts decrease   M ore work load     V ertical integration   V ertical integration is when a media company has two different business / company in the same chain of products and production. It is also   When a company expands its business into areas that are at different point...

What is showcasing? Showcasing is a way to show others what you have researched or accomplished in your work. Show casing is just showing of your work and what you have accomplished . What is a cv? Pros and cons?   A cv stands for curriculum vitae, it is extremely helpful to the media industry because it presents you as an individual and shows your expertise or your talent in the media industry. It is used for when you enter a job you show them all the qualifications you have through schools or any experiences or training for any specific jobs. The pros for having a cv is that it shows off all your abilities and it tells the employer what you are capable off and all the experiences you have. However, the cons for having a cv is that if you have any criminal records or done anything wrong it goes straight to your cv which can affect the job and what the employer think of you What is a portfolio?   A portfolio is a compilation of research about yoursel...

Role and function of their BBC The role of the BBC Is to educate inform and entertain Bbc trust exists to work in the interest of the licence free player Their role is to serve the public Their remit is to ; inform educate and entertain   BBC character and products The character is the constituently basis for the BBC   Products include Tv Radio Film Websites Publishing Merchandise   Private broadcaster Private sector broadcasters are not constrained by the same guidelines as in BBC Do not have a public service role and function Are profit making organisation but May still alive have a public responsibility built into their licenses [e.g. itv, c4 etc.] Are regulated by OFCOM How the BBC make money Advertising revenue Sponsorship Reality TV e.g. viewers calls Sale of programme / production Merchandise

MAINSTREA M Top end Hollywood latest film from big companies A large fund to make the film Characteristics of mainstream Top end equipment and locations. Mainstream films go all over the world/ film goes to every known cinema, Mainstream products On off the mainstream films is transformers and it is a 150 minute movie and it a worldwide known film which is the main reason it is mainstream. It was June 2017. The budget of making this is £972 million and on the box office it is £4.4 billion. It currently has 5 films made. Niche film A niche product is a service which has many {Explain niche film} Independent film Can be for only 20 mins Only for a specific sector Only for a certain target audience        

What DOES IS REQUIRE Freelance is a self-employed job for example getting your own customers. The pros about this is that you work for yourself and all the income you gain is for yourself. The cons are that you might not get much customers or you might have to work for free. Also, the other cons are that your wages are not fixed because your getting your own customers so your wages can boost wright up or not get any money at all. The last con is that unlike permanent jobs you have to pay for your tax monthly or yearly which is decreasing your average wage Permanent job   permanent jobs are working for a person or a company and the pros are that you’re always going to get paid. The pros for this is that the company you work with pays your working tax. Also the other pro is that when you are ill or you are on holiday you still get paid unlike freelance there is nobody to pay you if your ill so you get no money on that day or the period you weren’t working   Volun...