Reactions to "Growing Up Online"
The PBS Frontline special “Growing Up Online” is a thorough examination of the Internet generation and the effects it is having on parenting children in the digital divide. I would like to point out that this documentary only seems to focus on the negative aspects of living in the Internet...
Audience Profile: Facebook and MySpace Users
Description of the ideal user on the social network MySpace: MySpace has traditionally been a place for music and fledgling bands to get discovered by fellow MySpace members. For this reason, I would say the ideal user of MySpace is a 15-25 year old Male/Female who is a member of a band and has set up...
Media Consumption Log (1/19/09 -1/25/09)
The inauguration of our new President  has certainly been the highlight of my media exposure for this week. This being under the assumption that it was one of those moments that you’ll always remember the time and place you witnessed them. Also, I helped contribute to it being a new record for...
American Idol: Audience Profile
Description of  the ideal American Idol viewer: I would describe the ideal American Idol viewer as a female teenager between the ages of 16-21 who perhaps lives in the State of California nearby or in the city of Los Angeles. Since they are in close proximity to Hollywood, where the Idol finalists perform,...
Media Consumption Log (1/13/09 -1/18/09)
This week it seems I have consumed less media than the prior as a result of increased work load. I did have time to see a very awesome movie, Gran Torino, which I am now recommending to all my friends. TV Dirty Jobs - Abandoned Mine Plugger Man vs. Wild – Belize Season 5 episode 8 American Idol...
Media Consumption Log (1/5/09 – 1/12/09)
As like any busy person, my media consumption tends to vary in times of increased workloads. However, even with classes being back in session I am surprised to find the amount of media I have still managed to fit in. Here is the breakdown for the third week of January: Television: Scrubs –...