My media consumption

Newspapers

Which daily newspapers (if any) do you read? 
N/A

What sections of newspapers do you turn to first, and why?
Ones with photos because they're interesting

What sections do you never read, and why?
Boring long writing

What kinds of stories do you usually read and why?
Crime

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?
None I can just look online if I have to

What sections of the magazines do you read and not read, and why?
Boring ones with writing



Television

Approximately how many hours a week do you spend watching television?
About 5hours

What device do you use to watch television?
TV

What times of day do you usually watch television?
the evening

What programmes do you like best and why?
YouTube because there's a variety of people I can watch

Do you watch alone or with others? If you watch with others, who decides what you will 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


Radio

Do you listen to the radio?
Yes

If yes, what stations do you like best and why?
Capital, it has the best music

Do you listen to podcasts?
No

If yes, what podcasts have you listened to recently?
N/A

Approximately how many hours a week do you spend listening to podcasts or radio?
like 1hour depending if I'm in the car

What times of the day do you usually listen to podcasts or radio?
No time just whenever I'm in the car

Where do you listen to podcast or radio?
Car

What other activities (if any) do you do whilst listening?
Be in a car

Does anyone else in your house listen to the radio or podcasts? If so, when do they listen?
No



Film

What films have you seen in the cinema in the last month?
It ends with us

What films have you seen in other places – for example, through Netflix, Amazon Prime, satellite/cable film channels (free or otherwise) or streaming?
To all the boys I've loved before

Who else watched the films with you?
My friends

Who decided what films to watch?
me 

What devices do you typically use to watch films: TV, laptop, tablet, phone etc.?
laptop



Online

How often do you access the internet?
everyday all the time when I'm on my phone

Where do you access the internet? At home, at school, commuting etc.
everywhere

What are the main sites that you access?
google, TikTok, snapchat, YouTube, Instagram and other social media

What are the main reasons for accessing these sites – for example, for information, to make purchases, communicate with friends or for entertainment?
entertainment and communication

What other activities (if any) do you do whilst accessing the internet?
everything I can possibly need the internet for

What different devices do you use to access the internet? What is your primary device for accessing the internet?
phone, laptop, computer, iPad, apple watch 

What social networks do you use regularly (e.g. Twitter, Instagram)? Why do you belong to these networks in particular?
tiktok, instagram, snapchat, youtube. I belong to them because I like them and they are entertaining



Final section: reflection

How can you develop the amount and variety of media you consume?
Try new media forms

What will you change in your media consumption habits this year as a result of studying A Level Media?
Watch the news more so I'm updated

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.

podcast, news, websites