Thursday, 9 November 2017

Newspapers

- Newspapers have been around since the 17 century
- Until the 20th century newspapers were the primary means of bringing  news to the public
- Unlike news broadcasting, newspapers do not have have to be impartial.
- They are largley self regulating. They have a regulation body.

There are many different newspapers such as:

  • The sun 
  • Daily mail 
  • Daily times 
  • Daily telegraph 
  • The metro 
  • Express 
  • The guardian 
  • The sunday times 
  • Financal times 
  • Independant 
  • The mail 
There are two different types of newspapers- Broadsheets and Tabloids. 
Boardsheets: 
  • Formal language 
  • Simple black-on-white
  • One main image 
  • Small font 
  • Aimed at higher social demographics (A,B,C1) 
  • Serious headlines 
Tabloids:
  • Not much writing
  • Lots of colours
  • Lots of pictures
  • Sometimes there is a joke as the headline 
  • Aimed at lower social demographics (C2,D,E)

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