ARSLAN GCSE MEDIA STUDIES

) How were One Direction formed and how is this reflected in the music video for History? Formation : Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik auditioned as solo singers in the seventh series of 'The X Factor'. They failed to make it through to live shows individually, and so  were put together  as  One Direction  by the judges. 2) What is vertical integration? You may need to check your book for this (or remind yourself  from this previous blogpost .)  An  example  of a company that is  vertically integrated  is Target, which has its own store brands and manufacturing plants. They create, distribute, and sell their products—eliminating the need for outside entities such as manufacturers, transportation, or other logistical necessities. 3) What is horizontal integration? (See link above for help again!)  is the acquisition of a business operating at the same level of the  value chain  in a similar or different industry. This is in contrast to  ver

1) How do audiences generally watch music videos these days? Music videos  give the perception of the song, and a lot of  people  like to see what artists  are  coming up with for their song rhythm, idea of the song, etc. ... Also, it shows the song artist a lot of support, instead of going to a lyric video all the time or a copyrighted video. 2) What opportunities has the growth of digital technology and YouTube created for new music artists? the  Internet has changed  the  music industry  in both positive and negative ways. ... The upshot is that in many ways the  Internet has  made it more difficult for artists (and their labels, when applicable) to make a decent amount of money from  music  sales. 3) What is P2P and why did it cause huge problems for the music industry? Illegally downloading music  continues to cause a loss of profits and jobs. ... Economically,  illegally downloading music  is doing the country a great disservice, costing the  music industry  12.5 billion in losse