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kiya burgess

teenage stereotypes powerpoint - 1 views

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    Great list of stereotypes - can you think of media texts to link to them all?
Fran H

Japanese airline ANA apologises for 'racist' advert stereotyping foreigners as having b... - 1 views

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    The 30-second commercial for All Nippon Airways (ANA) was designed to promote its expanded offering of international flights from Tokyo's Haneda airport, and first aired on Saturday. It shows two men in ANA uniforms discussing how "exciting" it is that the airline now offers services to Vancouver and Hanoi.
Fran H

BBC Four - These Four Walls - 0 views

  • Five stories of aspiration against a background of poverty and austerity. With the aim of finding the real people behind familiar media stereotypes, documentary-maker Peter Gordon travels through Yorkshire
  • Five stories of aspiration against a background of poverty and austerity. With the aim of finding the real people behind familiar media stereotypes, documentary-maker Peter Gordon travels through Yorkshire and talks to some of those struggling through hard times.
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    A contrast to Benefits Street?
kiya burgess

Teenage job hopes ruined by negative media stereotypes - 1 views

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    The finding comes ahead of the latest Government employment figures, which will be published this morning and are expected to show that youth unemployment is still at around one million. Four-fifths of 14- to 17-year-olds feel their age group is unfairly represented in the media, according to polling of more than 1,000 young people by the think tank Demos.
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    Great statistics.
Zak Wilkins

Stonewall - 0 views

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    Lesbian, gay and bisexual people were portrayed for 5 hours and 43 minutes - 4.5 per cent of total programming. Lesbian, gay and bisexual people were portrayed negatively for two hours and three minutes. Lesbian, gay and bisexual people were positively and realistically portrayed for just 46 minutes, 0.6 per cent of total programmes monitored. Three quarters of portrayal was confined to just four programmes - Hollyoaks, I'm A Celebrity..., How to Look Good Naked and Emmerdale. Half (49 per cent) of all portrayal was stereotypical. Gay people were depicted as figures of fun, predatory or promiscuous. Lesbian, gay and bisexual people were portrayed negatively for two hours and three minutes - accounting for 36 per cent of all portrayal. Just seven minutes featured scenes where homophobia was challenged.
kiya burgess

From hoodies to goodies: today's teenagers have the makings of model citizens - 2 views

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    Good news, for those of you who had lost hope in modern society. According to a report by the thinktank Demos today's teenagers - or youth, as certain newspapers prefer to dub them - far from being antisocial hoody-clad riot-mongers, are actually highly concerned with social issues, keen to volunteer, and take fewer drugs and drink less alcohol than previous generations.
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    Brilliant alternative to the stereotype.
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