Media and other Job Roles

Question 1

Music Journalist / Blogger

Answer 1

1) Write reviews about an artist’s performance
2) Attend shows, concerts and events
3) Listen to CD’s, online music and new talent
4) Writing articles

Question 2

Broadcaster

Answer 2

1) Interview artists and bands on their shows
2) Select music for shows, TV and radio
3) Present music shows and discuss music trends
4) Make sure the chosen music is suitable for target audience

Question 3

Retail and Distribution

Answer 3

1) Selling products in shops, stores and online
2) Moving CD’s from warehouses to retail outlets
3) Take a cut (Royalties) from each sale
4) Sign contracts with record labels in order to gain permission to sale the record label’s product

Question 4

Software Programmer

Answer 4

1) Writing or coding software products such as apps, e.g: Logic, Sibelius
2) Writing music packages for streaming and online distribution: e.g spotify, iTunes