Ali-AbanGCSEMediaStudies

  Language 1) What is the main story on the front cover of the Times CSP edition and why does it appeal to Times readers? The main story is the post office scandal which may give a sense of identity to the readers who have been a victim to scams.  2) How is the presentation of this story different to how the Daily Mirror presents it?  it is way more formal and educated and serious whereas the daily mirror portrays normal issues to get attention of the C-D class.  3)  How is the Times front page designed to reflect  broadsheet  newspaper conventions? it has a formal masthead, structures columns and it follows the broadsheet conventions.  4) How can you tell the inside pages of the Times are a broadsheet newspaper?  They are text heavy and convey political news which is targeted towards the upper class.  5) What does a close analysis of the news stories in the Times CSP edition suggest about the Times's political beliefs? Take responsibili...

1) What year was  The Times  founded and when did it start using the  Times  name? 1875 2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition?   commercial and world 3) What does the page say about the political views in  The Times ?  politically independent  4) Who owns  The Times  today and how is editorial integrity protected? News UK  5) What did  The Times  introduce in 2010 and why? A digital pay well  6) What was  The Times  named in 2018 by the Reuters Institute for Journalism at Oxford University? Britain's most trusted newspaper 7) What does the section on Editorial Standards say about  The Times  and newspaper regulation? follows high editorial standards and independent regulation. 8) What does the section on Ownership say about  The Times  and who is the current editor? Owned by the News Uk  

Blog Tasks: Daily Mirror - Audience and Industries Work through the following questions to complete your work on the Daily Mirror. Audience 1) What is the Daily Mirror's audience? List the key statistics here. Half the audience aged 65+. They are likely to be in the Struggler, Resigned or Mainstream psychographic groups.  2) Why do the Mirror stories on the CSP pages appeal to the Daily Mirror audience? They have images that attract to the audience 3) Why might a reader enjoy the Daily Mirror? Use Blumler & Katz Uses and Gratifications theory to add detail to your answer. Surveillance provides information about the world and entertainment allows audiences to read about others lives  4) Why are print newspapers generally read by older audiences? As news can be found on social media or on google. Older audiences do not want to change old ways.  5) How are the CSP pages constructed to appeal to Daily Mirror readers? Think about text and selection of images. A lot of imag...

Index for newspaper  Daily mirror - Audience & Industries Daily Mirror Intro to Newspaper  

  Blog Tasks: Daily Mirror case study Work through the following questions to cover the Language and Representations key concepts for the  Daily Mirror . Language 1) Write the definition of the following key language for newspaper front pages (you may want to add an example for each from our Daily Mirror CSP): Masthead: The name of newspaper  Pug: Attraction Splash Head: Main front page headline Slogan:  Short phrase that sums up the  Dateline: Date and price  Byline: Name of journalist who wrote the article.  Standfirst: Short inductory paragraph  2) What is the main story on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror (see above)? Make sure you learn the headline and what the story is about. Make sure you learn about the story - injustice 3) What is the 'pug' or smaller celebrity story on the front cover? Why might it appeal to Daily Mirror readers? Celebrity  story - entertaining  4) Why is the choice of news stories, content and page design ...

 1) What type of news can you typically find in a tabloid newspaper? gossip celebrity and sport.  2) What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper? politics, economy, international.  3) If someone is left-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspapers would they be likely to read? Labour party, Guardian or the mirror 4) If someone is right-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspaper would they be most likely to read? Conservative, Mail or the Sun 5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 50 years? Internet and social media took over.  6) Why is a free press important in a democracy like the UK? Allows information to be published on the go