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I am Zipo Mangaliso, a recent BA Hons Journalism graduate from Staffordshire University applying for the Media and Communication intern role at Kick It Out. As a passionate football follower from a young age I have been aware of the work of Kick It Out and the importance of promoting equality in football. I am an individual who truly knows the impact sport; in particularly football can play in removing discrimination and prejudice in society. I come from South Africa a country deep-rooted in…

Community connections interactivity and UGC This dissertation seeks to investigate the relationship between the publication of UGC at community media websites and the interaction with the online audience on those sites. This is because of the relationship between UGC and interactivity (Thurman, Forums for citizen journalists? Adoption of user generated content initiatives by online news media, 2008). Community media has used UGC as a way of interacting with the audience (Thurman, Forums for…

This is my last resort if I have no success in the next six months and I've sent out over 100 queries and no agent or publisher is willing to take it on. Sometimes self publishing can do a novel more justice. Why? Sometimes the right audience is online and will download it digitally versus those who would go to a bookstore and buy it. It is something I never considered, but as millennial writing millennial characters with…

Mark accepted his offer, and set up a publishing date. Weeks after the set date, his book was nowhere to be seen. Mark started to grow impatient and angry. He made arrangement to meet with his publisher, wanting to know why his book had not been released. His publisher nervously shared the fears…

Jenny must have subconsciously picked up on my complaints of verification because she tasked me with the duty of writing dining guides. One part of me was excited to write because I am an English major and spent the last three years writing every type of paper under the sun. On the other hand, I was nervous because I am not familiar with writing for a magazine and after three years of writing, not super confident in my ability to write. However, I kept positive thoughts, and as an intern, there…

OPO appealed against Justice Bean’s refusal to grant him an interim injunction in the high court, which would prevent MLA and STL from publishing a book. Appeal allowed by Lady Justice Arden and others, in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division). There are no dissenting judgments within this case, as they all come to the same conclusion within the rights of OPO. MLA has written a book “The Work” based on his career, including descriptions of his molested childhood, which he believed would…

Gone are the days when magazine media resisted change, magazine professionals today embrace it with endeavors, creativity and better knowledge. As we learn new practice, metrics and analytics tools, advancements in digital technology open up new opportunities to extend, enhance and rethink magazine brands everyday. From examining the constantly changing magazine industry, through editorial and business lens, I believe pursuing the following four areas will allow magazine media to remain relevant…

Recently, it became easy to publish anything on the Internet. This can be beneficial to all students, but in the same way, it can also confuse the reader and give him or her invalid information. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate five articles that are written to inform the audience about vaccines. All these articles got published in different journals. The first article “Vaccine Controversies” has been written by Kathy Koch. It also has been published by Congressional Quarterly Inc. The…

Trying to figure out if you want to become a freelance writer and take online writing jobs? Here are the cold hard truths about being a freelance writer with the pros and cons of being in the writing business. However, in a sexy twist, there is also advice to help you negate the downsides of being a freelance writer. Pro - You get to work from home There is some illusion that seemingly exists in the public. If a person writes fiction, then people expect that person to write in coffee shops…

The representations of masculinity and femininity portrayed by Thornton and her supporting cast in the previous two chapters, though telling of the expectations of behavior, need to be placed in the context of the contemporary public media. The extent to which the media sought to downplay any implications of transgressive behavior will be determined in light of the expected reading audience. Additionally, this section will examine the changing nature of the media industry during the 1830s and of…