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Israel strike 'kills 30' at Gaza school
Israel strike 'kills 30' at Gaza school

Duration: 04:19

Report of an Israeli attack on a school in Gaza during the conflict at the beginning of 2009.

war, reporters, impartiality, Gaza, Israelis, Israel, Palestine, Palestinians, explosions, damage, witnesses, reporting restrictions, danger
 
Politics of television and the fight for control
Politics of television and the fight for control

Duration: 02:26

Tony Blair's Labour campaign team are determined that the media will work for them.
montage, spin, presentation, spectacle, visuals, control, actor, reporter, sincerity, appearance, image, theatre, Americanization, elections, mediastudieselections
 
Saatchi and Saatchi manage the Conservative's election campaign
Saatchi and Saatchi manage the Conservative's election campaign

Duration: 04:21

The Conservatives take over the mantle as the party of television in 1983 general election, thanks largely to the broadcast campaign headed by Saatchi and Saatchi.

image make over, rebrand, stage manage, advertising agents, spin doctors, image, heroine, representation, branded, journalist, photo-calls, elections, mediastudieselections
 
Television is discovered by politicians during the 60s
Television is discovered by politicians during the 60s

Duration: 03:06

The increasing Americanisation of election campaigns during the 1960s. This film looks at politicians making use of TV to create brand image.
60s, 1960s, image, advertising, brand, persuasion, Americanisation, representation, hegemony, consumerism, working class, cultural life, modern, Panorama, national newspapers, propaganda, elections, mediastudieselections
 
The political poster as media text
The political poster as media text

Duration: 03:16

Political advertising - the bill poster to social media.

spoof, press, online, satire, negative advertising, iconic, propaganda, billboard, elections, mediastudieselections
 

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