Media Studies A-Level
Media technologies and platforms
What Media technologies and platforms means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Media technologies and platforms
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Reference: AQA
The specific technology or platform matched to a group's habits, such as a specialist magazine, digital radio station or targeted social media feed.
Topics that use Media technologies and platforms
- Media audiences (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Audience interpretation
- Cultural context
- Demographic categorisation
- Fan audience
- Fan culture
- Historical context
- Mass audiences
- Niche audience
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