Media Assignment
PART 3:
I want you to understand the media industry, working in media, and how to produce your own media
DETAILS:
· Decide on a hypothetical media sector you would like to work in and write that field at the top of the page (Broadcast television.)
· Below I want you to write a brief description of what that sector of media covers, how it shapes audiences, and how it adds value to democracy
· I want you to add the logos of 3 of the largest companies in the media sector
· Write a brief description on what these companies do, what services they provide, and how they became the top companies
· Provide a link to their contact information
· I want you to add the logos of 3 local companies to the area you live in (driving distance)
· Write a brief description on what these companies do, what services they provide, and how they started (contact the companies and ask, if the information is not provided)
· Provide a link to their contact information
· Create a fake media resume
· Create hypothetical positions, hypothetical education, and make your resume stand out so that you would be an attractive candidate to hire
PART 4:
I want you to tie it all together with rhetoric and visual rhetoric
DETAILS:
· Define Rhetoric according the reading provided
· Define the 5 characteristics that make a message Rhetorical (same reading to define Rhetoric)
· Define Visual Rhetoric according to the reading provided
· Write a brief description of how using the critical lens of rhetoric and visual rhetoric assists in breaking down and producing media content
· Write a brief description on the ways to continue your media education after the class is over
· Create a list of the top 3 books to read with links attached
· Create a list of the top 3 podcast with links attached
· Create a list of the top 3 documentaries with links attached