Difference between revisions of "Media Smart"

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*[[Viacom Brand Solutions]],  
 
*[[Viacom Brand Solutions]],  
 
*[[Young Media Ltd]].
 
*[[Young Media Ltd]].
 
==Staff==
 
Mediasmart does not mention on it's website who the employees/staff actually are. The office address is gave as:-
 
 
"Media Smart
 
Abford House
 
15 Wilton Road
 
London SW1V 1NJ
 
UK"
 
 
[http://www.mediasmart.org.uk/contact_us.html]
 
 
This office is actually the Advertising Association's and not Mediasmart's.
 

Revision as of 09:16, 7 March 2006

Mediasmart is an organisation which is funded by fastfood, media and toy industries.On it's website it claims the following:-

"Media Smart® is a media literacy programme, initially focused on advertising. Our objective is to provide children with the tools to help them understand and interpret advertising, so that they are able to make informed choices. Media Smart® is designed for primary school children aged 6-11 years old. It is the first UK media literacy programme to run inside the classroom and the home using broadcast and written educational materials". [1]



Funders

According to it's website, "Media Smart is not for profit and is funded by corporate sponsors and partner organisations. It is supported by the UK. Government" [2]