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A brief introduction to theory
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A for Audience
A for Audience
Audience is the starting point for most
media tasks whether you are
deconstructing or constructing a
media text.
• surveillance
• entertainment - diversion
• personal identity
In 1974 Bulmer and Katz built on this
theory and developed what we know as
the ‘uses and gratifications’ theory.