Assessment context

	Awarding Body & Level	Subject	Unit Code	Module/Topic
	OCR A2 Level	Media Studies	2732	Case Study: Audiences and institutions Topic: Media ownership
	OCR A2 Level	Media Studies	2733	Advanced Production TV production
	OCR A2 Level	Media Studies	2734	Critical Research Study
	OCR A2 Level	Media Studies	2735	Media Issues and Debates Topic: TV and radio news Topic: British broadcasting since 1990
	AQA AS Level	Media Studies	MED3	Textual Topics in Contemporary Media Topic: Documentary
	AQA A2 Level	Media Studies	MED4	Texts and Contexts in the Media Topic: The production and manufacture of news
	AQA A2 Level	Media Studies	MED5	Independent Study
	WJEC AS Level	Media Studies	ME3	Making Media Texts Topic: TV production
	WJEC A2 Level	Media Studies	ME4	Investigative/analytical essay
	WJEC A2 Level	Media Studies	ME5	Changing Media Industries Topic: Television industry
	Scottish Higher Media	Media Literacy	D6V3	Television

This guide is also relevant to the teaching of TV news in the following specifications (as explained below), as well as for Lifelong Learning and international courses:

• OCR GNVQ and AVCE
• Ed-Excel GNVQ and AVCE
• AQA GNVQ and AVCE
• BTech National Diploma