Key Terms Flashcards
Mise-en-scene
refers to the props, set and costume
Horizontal Integration
Where companies take over other companies in the same part of the supply chain. For example, a distribution company buying another distribution company.
Vertical Integration
Where a company buys different parts of the supply chain in one industry. For example, a production company buying a distribution company.
PEGI
Pan European Game Information
Regulates games
BFI
British Film Institute
BBC
British Broadcasting Company
Distribution
Making a media product available to the public
Demographic
A system of classifying people through their fixed traits
Psychographics
A system of categorising people based on the traits of their personality
OFCOM
The Office of Communications
Approves regulation of the broadcasting, postal and telecommunications of the UK
Conglomerate
A combination of multiple industries under one corporate group. Usually has a parent company and multiple subsidiaries. Eg NewsUk owns The Sun and The Guardian.
PSB
Public Service Broadcast
Regulation
A rule that’s issues by a higher power that has to be followed by the producer.