First blog task

 1) Why did you choose A Level Media Studies?

I liked doing it during gcse so i think i would like doing it for a-level.

2) Did you take GCSE Media Studies (either here at Greenford or a different school)?

yes

3) If you answered yes to Q2, what grade did you achieve in GCSE Media? What coursework task did you complete? What would you say your strengths and weaknesses were in GCSE Media?

I achieved a grade 5 for media. I made a magazine front cover for my coursework. My strengths were advertising and marketing and my weaknesses were in topics like magazines.

4) What grade do you hope to achieve in A Level Media?

At least a grade 6 or above.

5) What are your current thoughts about your next steps after A Levels - university, apprenticeship, work?

Taking a apprenticeship in my local area such as retail.

6) What do you think the biggest MEDIA story of 2026 has been and why?

The recent floods in nepal because they caused a lot of panic across the world for people who may have friends or family living there.

7) What media sources do you use to find out about news and current affairs?

Soclial media like Tiktok and Twitter

8) What was the last film you watched?

Spider-man Brand New Day

9) What is your favourite ever TV series?

I don't have a all time favourite but i like the new dc lanterns series i'm currently watching

10) How many hours do you spend online in an average day? Is this too little, too much or about right? Why? (If you have an iPhone you can use Screen Time to get an accurate figure of how much you use your phone).

8 hours on weekends and about 2 hours on weekdays.