The 1960s Observer & The Guardian INDUSTRIES and AUDIENCES OCR MEDIA GCSE

This resource comprises of one PowerPoint with two worksheets, one for more able and one for less able.

The PowerPoint presentation includes:

• Recap on the 1960s newspapers with sentence starters (including exam question)
• Answers
• Funding
• Newspaper ownership
• Exploration on how much control owners have
• Exploration on the leveson’s inquiry with link to video
• Exploration on regulation and questions
• Introduction to technology convergence
• Analysis on how technology has impacted news
• Key terminology for industries
• How the observer uses technology
• The Guardian’s use of social media and online technology
• Exploration as why print still exists
• Recap Quiz
• Answers
• Exam Questions
• Exam Question Answers
• Social class NRS grades with task
• The observer target audience
• How the observer appeals to the target audience
• Task on how The Guardian and The observer appeal to their target audience with accompanying worksheets
• Passive vs Active audience
• Exam questions with answers
• Link to Mrs Fisher’s uses and gratidication theory with reflection question
• Application of the theory task
• Exam question