Production, distribution and circulation
What Production, distribution and circulation means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Production, distribution and circulation
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The processes by which media products are produced, distributed, marketed and consumed, including getting content to audiences.
Topics that use Production, distribution and circulation
- Subject content (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Audience readings
- Audience reception
- Audience targeting and reception
- Audiences and distribution in a digital age
- Distribution
- Formal and technical choices
- Funding models and public service
- Magazine industries, ownership and funding
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