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GCSE Media Studies Coursework
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GCSE Media Studies Coursework Textual Analysis-Comparative Essay War of the Worlds.(RADIO BROADCAST+FILMS) In the audio version of war of the worlds the telling of the story is in a radio broadcast format. The way that the broadcast was presented was very believable and caused Moral panic when it was first broadcast. The way that the broadcast was presented was in a very real sounding news report. This causes seriousness and makes you realise how if tuned in 10 minutes after the start of the broadcast could and did cause moral panic in America. The program started with an introduction and a short introduction to the intentions of the aliens and then continued as an apparently ordinary music show, only occasionally interrupted by news flashes. Initially, the news is of strange explosions sighted on Mars. The news reports grew more frequent and increasingly ominous after a "meteorite"-later revealed as a Martian rocket capsule--lands in New Jersey....
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