After reading many of my class mates blog posts about satirical news reporting, I started noticing that a lot of the blogs came to the final consensus that satirical news was equally as reliable as traditional news reportage because many people believed it was blunt and didn’t tend to hide anything from the audience. I […]

Every display of news we see in our society is different. We see news displayed through daily morning shows, daily 6’o clock news, magazines and even outlets like twitter or blog posts. Different types of consumers are bound to receive one of these types of news. The problem with this is that some news feeds […]

After reading many of my classmates’ blogs, I came to the conclusion that ads affect females differently than they affect males. Females are much more worried about their appearance than males, while males are more focused on what is happening in sports, what’s the newest video game or system and even the biggest and best […]

 As teens we are effected daily by ads and what they portray towards us. Ads encourage us to want what ever they are selling.  The ad I chose is a Covergirl, foundation ad featuring pop sensation Taylor Swift.  I chose this ad because it caught my eye with the colours and effects, it draws you […]

After reading several of my classmates blogs I have come to the conclusion that the media choices I make help to better inform me about the important social events in society but are not very informative when it comes to economic, cultural and political media. The social aspect of society seems to have taken the […]

It seems that we are surrounded by media every day. But have we ever considered that we are encountering media that we don’t want? I believe we have simply learned to accept what media we receive. So do we get the media we want? Or want the media we get? Media manipulates us to want […]

In my first blog post I expressed my feelings on how I thought the worldwide media affected my peers and I.  My response was mostly negative because of the way media affects me in my day-to-day life, constantly changing the way I see and do things. I challenged the readers to be original and come […]

Be original  Mass media has a very significant role in the way I see things worldwide. I am a 17 year-old girl living in a world where you are judged no matter what you do.  I am a need to know person so I am constantly on social media networks finding out what is happening […]