Media Framework: Representation

Representation

-The way in which people , events and ideas are presented to the audience.
-To break it down, the media takes something that is already there and re-presents it to use it in the way they choose
-These representations are created by the producers (anyone who makes a media text) of media texts
-What they choose to present to us is controlled by gatekeepers
   
     Gatekeepers: These people have control & power of what is shown and not shown to a public audience

     Moguls: Media moguls are people who own the company (i.e Newspaper) so have say on what goes in and doesn't

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