Introduction to Music Video: Blog tasks

1) What are the key conventions of music video?

Narrative

2) What is intertextuality?

References to other media texts.

3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry?

During the 1980s music videos started to become important in the music industry.

4) What launched in 1981 and why were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s?

MTV broadcaster music videos and started the rise of music videos.

5) How are music videos distributed and watched in the digital age?

YouTube as it is accessible to all without payment. 

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