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overtime zoella has changed she used to have her target audience at kids, however now she has changed to having adult target audience. zoellas new fans are young adult females who live in England and the united states. this is shown by one of the products that she sells, she sells female sex toys, so her target audience is young adult females. this is different from her old fans who were young female fans, this was shown by the books and merchandise that was out and the childish content that was posted on her YouTube channel.  some of the ways zoella makes money is through her YouTube channel, although she doesn't post anymore she still gets the ad revenue from her videos. another way she makes money is through her blog where she sells a wide range of her merchandise Zoella's blog page is target at modern young female adults, this is shown through the colours having a white background give it a high class and modern look, also the language used is quick and snappy to grab the v...

  The Bridge Investigator: Saga Noren is Malmö's lead murder detective who constantly does not know when to take a break that is evident in the scene after her wife had her leg blown off. Sidekick: Hanne Thosen is Copenhagen's lead murder detective and in the first episode she is paired with Saga but demands to be excluded from the case because of Saga. Boss: Hans Petterson is Malmö's police commissioner and this archetype is emphasised because he's the first one after the explosion scene to get Saga to go home. Nordic Noir: a crime fiction genre written from a police viewpoint set in the Nordic countries Key Elements- Dark plots are usually present within this genre, generally with a flawed protagonist and social realism that are highly prominent in The Bridge as the storey follows our Protagonist, a detective who is not quite open and runs away from her issues by working to solve the murder of a woman who fought societal norms by working. by opening neutral gender sch...

Classic crime genre concepts are introduced at the beginning of the episode as the main character Sam and officers raid a suspected murder house immediately creating a mystery as they are nowhere to be seen before a chase scene and competent interviewing of the perpetrator until Sam is in the past as they interview another suspect who becomes more of an investigation as DCI Gene In the past, and the other police are portrayed as politically incorrect, Sam already has an idea of the perpetrator from the latest facts subverting modern norms of crime, but also sticks to other conventions such as the mystery and solves it by the end of the episode that links to the Genre Theory of Steve Neale as the genre shifts over time and has sci-fi conventions It's like the idea of him being in a coma. The most opposite present in the episode is the contradictions between the main characters Sam and Gene as they argue over what to do with the mystery in the episode as Sam acts like he di...

  Life on Mars : genre and narrative In the beginning, the conventions of the crime genre are littered as it begins with the police raiding a house of suspects and the main character (Sam) chasing the perpetrator and capturing him, interviewing the suspect on a murder case with a lawyer and the detectives in the scene with him that is typical of the crime genre however, having a psychiatrist and social worker with the perpetrator makes the scenario unconventional and more plausible, even when Sam goes to his partners' crime scene kidnapping with the area sealed off and police surrounding the crime scene traditional to the genre of crime, but no ties to the science fiction genre The enigmas created in the beginning match more with the genre of crime as the perpetrator is let go despite getting an alibi and the murder case is still open ended and this enigma is reinforced when Sam's wife follows the suspect and is abducted, when Sam is struck by the car and wakes up the enigma o...

Section B Exam questions What is a Conglomerate of Media? :  A research institute owned by several other media corporations. How does ownership shape the content of newspapers ? Refer to the Mirror and The Times (8)  Ownership forms media content through the bias in the articles they cover, such as political bias, for instance, the Times is a left-wing publication, thereby biassing and presenting the Conservative party in a more favourable light, and the Mirror is more politically associated with the Labor Party, because the stories they report on and how they report their stories will attract the audience with the same political alignment. What has been the impact of recent technologies on all elements of the newspaper industry and how has it responded to these challenges ? Refer to The Mirror and The Times ( 12)  The news industry has expanded rapidly with the advent of technology but has had to adapt as newspapers have migrated to the internet, for example The Mi...