Beyond the facts : the production and evaluation of the pilot episode of a current affairs television series for local teenagers.

The purpose of this thesis was to produce conceptualise and produce a pilot episode of a current affairs series targetted at teenagers between the ages of 13-16. The background interest that led to this study was my personal experience with teenagers in this age group. I found that although they wer...

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Main Author:	Latha Kannan.
Other Authors:	Detenber, Benjamin Hill
Format:	Theses and Dissertations
Published:	2008
Subjects:	DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::TV::TV studies
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1518
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Institution:	Nanyang Technological University

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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-15182019-12-10T12:02:54Z Beyond the facts : the production and evaluation of the pilot episode of a current affairs television series for local teenagers. Latha Kannan. Detenber, Benjamin Hill Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::TV::TV studies The purpose of this thesis was to produce conceptualise and produce a pilot episode of a current affairs series targetted at teenagers between the ages of 13-16. The background interest that led to this study was my personal experience with teenagers in this age group. I found that although they were interested in global events, they were unable to comprehend it fully because of their lack of background information. This thesis therefore set out to provide them that background information via the means of a half-hour television series. The research that went into this study was primarily two-fold - literature reviews and an analysis of all past informational programmes that had been produced for teenagers locally. Master of Mass Communication 2008-09-10T08:34:00Z 2008-09-10T08:34:00Z 2000 2000 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1518 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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description	The purpose of this thesis was to produce conceptualise and produce a pilot episode of a current affairs series targetted at teenagers between the ages of 13-16. The background interest that led to this study was my personal experience with teenagers in this age group. I found that although they were interested in global events, they were unable to comprehend it fully because of their lack of background information. This thesis therefore set out to provide them that background information via the means of a half-hour television series. The research that went into this study was primarily two-fold - literature reviews and an analysis of all past informational programmes that had been produced for teenagers locally.
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Beyond the facts : the production and evaluation of the pilot episode of a current affairs television series for local teenagers.

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