Thursday, October 27, 2011

Part B

Media Usage
9:30 a  woke up to my alarm on my phone
10:00 read a book on my Ipod while riding the bus10 min
10:15used the computer to print my homework5 min
11:30read a book on my Ipod while riding the bus20 min
12:00 pWatched TV45 min
12:45 Received a text
12:50Listened to the radio in my car10 min
2:44Sent a text message
3:00read a book on my Ipod while riding the bus20 min
3:30 Received a text
4:16Sent a text message
4:18Sent a text message
4:50Received a text
4:51Sent a text message
5:01Received a text
5:07Watched TV2 hours
5:10Sent a text message
5:30Surfed the web using stumbleupon.com45 min
7:26Received a text
7:40Received/Sent text20 min
9:15Listened to the radio in my car10 min
1:30 aWatched TV1 hour
2:00Set my alarm on my phone


After looking over my media usage I found that most of the activities I do related to media are usually performed during periods of time when I want to make it go by faster or relax. This relates to the Uses and Gratification research. 


Grant, August E. "Understanding Communication Technologies." Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals. Amsterdam [u.a.: Focal/Elsevier, 2010. 53-54. Print.

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