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Blog tasks: The decline in print media

Part 1: Ofcom report into news consumption 2022 Read  this Ofcom 2022 report on the consumption of news in the UK  and answer the following questions (bullet points/short answers are fine): 1) Look at the headlines from the report on page 6. Pick three that you think are interesting and bullet point them here. Why did you pick those three in particular?   "TikTok’s reach for news has increased from 2020 (1%) to 2022 (7%). Half of its user base (for news) are aged 16 - 24 ." - I chose this one because I found it interesting how people are becoming more trustworthy of social media as a news source , despite the medium being an overall inaccurate source of information. "Different age groups consume news very differently; younger age groups are much more likely to use the Internet and social media for news, whereas their older counterparts favour print, radio and TV." - I think this is interesting because when I get older, perhaps social media will be seen as legacy me

Paper 1 mock exam learner response

1) Type up any feedback in full (you do not need to write mark/grade if you do not wish to). WWW: Excellent answer, incorporating several theories/theorists EBI: Consider the extent with which audiences can interact or talk back to producers Now  re ad through the genuine AQA mark scheme . This is vital as the paper was an official exam paper and therefore the mark scheme tells us a lot about what AQA are expecting us to produce. Please note that some of the CSPs have changed since last year's exam so we've updated some of the indicative content for our 2024 CSPs. 2) Write a question-by-question analysis of your performance. For each question, write how many marks you got from the number available and identify any points that you missed by carefully studying the AQA indicative content in the mark scheme: Q1: 6/8 This advert also deploys an old-fashioned direct mode of address using the iconic slogan ‘Avon Calling’ and this rather unsubtle form of gender role interpellation is r