Blog introduction.

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This blog is about my A level media coursework at Hills Road Sixth Form College. For my coursework I am required to create an individual cross-media production for the following brief:


 Brief 1- Television, a cross-media production for a new television in a factual or fictional genre (or sub-genre/hybrid) of your choice. Create an audio-visual sequence from a television programme and associated print materials to promote the same programme. The cross-media production is for a mainstream broadcaster (either ITV or Channel 5) targeting an audience of 18-35 year old 'millennials'.


Image result for Channel 5Task 1: Audio-Visual. Create a sequence from one of the following points in the narrative/structure of your new television programme: A key turning point/ A point of significant conflict/ A resolution.
Length: 2 minutes 30 seconds- 3 minutes.


Task 2b: Print. Create a front cover and double page spread feature article to publicise your television programme in a new lifestyle magazine.
Length: 3 pages.



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