Wednesday, 26 September 2012

A Brief Description of the Different Media Industries

The industries are:
- Film - The industry through which we produce and distribute films.
- Television - The industry through which we create terestrial television channels (BBC, ITV, Channel 4 etc.) and satelite television (Comedy Central, MTV, FX etc.)
- Animation - The industry through which we produce and distribute animations and cartoons for films, television and the internet.
- Radio - The industry through which we create radio stations and radio shows via FM (Digital), AM (Analogue) and DAB.
- Music - The industry through which we produce and distribute music.
- Newspapers - The industry through which we create and distribute daily newspapers.
- Magazines - The industry through which we produce and distribute monthly and weekly magazine and magazine subscriptions.
- Photography - The industry through which we create and distribute the use of photographs in media.
- Internet - The industry through which we produce entertainment and production services through use of the internet (e.g. YouTube, Blip.tv, Vimeo, Blogger etc.).
- Advertisements - The industry through which we create and distribute marketing and advertisements of companies and products.
- Publishing -The industry through which we publish and distribute books, games, and other forms of publish media.
- Facilities - The industry through which equipment is rented out to filmmakers. The reason that the equipment is rented out is because cameras, for example, are expensive, too much so to use the film's budget on buying several.