Media Studies A-Level
Economic Predictability
What Economic Predictability means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Economic Predictability
The industrial function of genre as a 'brand' that reduces financial risk for media conglomerates by targeting specific demographic expectations and streamlining production processes.
Topics that use Economic Predictability
- Media language (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Binary Oppositions
- Fragmentation of Identity
- Generic Transformation
- Genre Conventions and Hybridity
- Ideological Reinforcement
- Myth and Naturalization
- Narrative Structures and Ideology
- Narrative Universalism
Using Economic Predictability in the exam
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