Newspapers

  • Which daily newspapers (if any) do you read?
  • I don't read any newspapers.
  • What sections of newspapers do you turn to first, and why?
  • Probably the title and most popular page the first page because it brings in my attention and is the most entertaining part.
  • What sections do you never read, and why?
  • The back pages and longer bits because I might not be interested in those parts.
  • What kinds of stories do you usually read and why?
  • I usually read crime stories because they are interesting to me.
  • Do you, or someone else, buy the newspaper you read?
  • No.
  • Do you look at the online versions of any newspapers? Which newspapers? Why do you visit their website and not others?
  • No.

Magazines
  • What magazines (if any) do you buy regularly?  Why/why not?
  • I font buy magazines because I normally use other online apps to read.
  • What sections of the magazines do you read and not read, and why?
  • I don't really read magazines but probably the first page or the pages that interest me the most and also don't read the pages I don't relate to.

Television
  • Approximately how many hours a week do you spend watching television?
  • I watch around 12 hours watching televison.
  • What device do you use to watch television?
  • I use my ipad
  • What times of day do you usually watch television?
  • At night or whilst i am getting ready
  • What programmes do you like best and why?
  • I like The office, outer banks, Modern Family because they are long shows and are really fun and interesting.
  • Do you watch alone or with others? If you watch with others, who decides what you will watch?
  • I watch alone
  • Do you watch 'live' TV or on-demand/catch-up? Do you use any other devices to watch TV (such as laptop or tablet?)
  • Sometimes my TV

Radio
  • Do you listen to the radio?
  • I don't unless its on in the car
  • If yes, what stations do you like best and why?
  • Do you listen to podcasts?No, but sometimes they come up on my TikTok which I might sometimes watch clips of
  • If yes, what podcasts have you listened to recently?
  • Approximately how many hours a week do you spend listening to podcasts or radio?
  • 0
  • What times of the day do you usually listen to podcasts or radio?
  • Where do you listen to podcast or radio?
  • What other activities (if any) do you do whilst listening?
  • Cooking or cleaning or getting ready
  • Does anyone else in your house listen to the radio or podcasts? If so, when do they listen?
  • My sister sometimes listens to crime podcasts when she gets ready 

Film
  • What films have you seen in the cinema in the last month?
  • Spider man
  • What films have you seen in other places – for example, through Netflix, Amazon Prime, satellite/cable film channels (free or otherwise) or streaming?
  • Netflix and Amazon Prime a film called upgraded
  • Who else watched the films with you?
  • I watched them by myself but I watched spider man with my sister
  • Who decided what films to watch?
  • We all agreed to watch it beaus it was new and we watched the previous ones
  • What devices do you typically use to watch films: TV, laptop, tablet, phone etc.?
  • Tablet and TV

Online
  • How often do you access the internet?
  • 5 hours a day
  • Where do you access the internet? At home, at school, commuting etc.
  • At home
  • What are the main sites that you access?
  • Tiktok snapchat netflix
  • What are the main reasons for accessing these sites – for example, for information, to make purchases, communicate with friends or for entertainment?
  • To communicate with friends and for entertainment
  • What other activities (if any) do you do whilst accessing the internet?
  • I am not sure.
  • What different devices do you use to access the internet? What is your primary device for accessing the internet? I use my iPad and my phone regular
  • What social networks do you use regularly (e.g. Twitter, Instagram)? Why do you belong to these networks in particular?
  • I use Ticktock and Snap chat and Netflix

Final section: reflection
  • How can you develop the amount and variety of media you consume?

  • What will you change in your media consumption habits this year as a result of studying A Level Media?
  • List three sources of media (websites/newspapers/apps/TV programmes etc.) that you will start to access this year that you haven't engaged with previously.

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