Media Studies A-Level
Niche audience
What Niche audience means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Niche audience
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A relatively small, specific group with particular interests, served by specialist magazines, channels or online platforms.
Topics that use Niche audience
- Media audiences (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Audience interpretation
- Cultural context
- Demographic categorisation
- Fan audience
- Fan culture
- Historical context
- Mass audiences
- Media technologies and platforms
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