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Introduction and Media language In my media product the main focus for it is men's mental health and how the feature in the magazine has over come there struggles though the commitment and hard work to help themselves be a better person. In my magazine it will consist of a colure theme of gold white and orange to bring in the sense of sports while still targeting middle class people. On my front cover my feature who is a young Asian boy from the Filipino background as my main image on my front page. The front page of my magazine will have four cover lines all linked to self improvement and mental health. These include "How sports helped a star reach the top", "understand how o overcome stress", "turn nothing into something", "dive into how struggles turned into self improvement". I've chosen the magazine title as 'Mentality' due to my magazine being targeted at health. It will be priced at £4 and will be published by march 2024. D...

The Times case study - Audience and Industries

  Audience 1) What is the main readership demographic for The Times newspaper? =Add as much detail as you can. -The main readership demographic  for The Times newspaper are older and with over half the audience aged 55+. 2) What aspects of the front page of the Times CSP edition suggest that their readers are likely to be more educated and interested in hard news rather than entertainment?=The reason why readers of the times are more likely to be educated is because of the use of language in the articles they write about  how post cover politics opf the world instead     3) Times readers are mostly over 55 years old. Why is this and how is this reflected  or  challenged by the new stories in the CSP pages we have studied?=The reason most readers of the times are mostly over the ages of 55 years is because most of the content are mostly targeted towards   4) What are the main audience pleasures offered by the Times?  Use Blumler ...

Newspapers: Daily Mirror - Audience and Industries

Audience 1) What is the Daily Mirror's audience? List the key statistics here. -65+ ages= 44.5% readership 2) Why do the Mirror stories on the CSP pages appeal to the Daily Mirror audience? -This is because the main story in this news paper talks to a topic which is talked about a lot in society so it will bring in viewers to read it. 3) Why might a reader  enjoy  the Daily Mirror? Use Blumler & Katz Uses and Gratifications theory to add detail to your answer. -personal identity=pride of British awards -personal relationship=loyal soc

Our first Newspapers CSP is the Daily Mirror.

  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: Example of a 'red top' tabloid to stand out also uses sans serif= modern? 'o' in mirror references climate change splash head.    Pug: 'soft news' due top sport features. Free  pull out=entices apple to WC TC (working class) (target audience). Splash Head:  dominate newspaper front cover, most important news story that example of 'hard news'.  Slogan: emotive   language, serious issues in paper, unites a working class audience such as using 'our collective pronouns'. Also related to splash head. Dateline: Sans serif -verbal code.    Kicker: Evokes  on emotional response  due to image  of award winners audience feel sympathetic  ? 'POB' reinforces DM is a national   tabloid.   By-line : Stand  first: Emotive language concerning...

Introduction to newspapers

1) What type of news can you typically find in a  tabloid  newspaper? -Tabloid newspapers focus on gossip, crime and pop culture scandals. 2)  What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper? -Broadsheet newspapers focus on more serious topics of war conflicts around the world than pop culture.   3) If someone is  left-wing , which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? -If someone is left wing they would most likely support the labour party and would read the daily  mirror. 4) If someone is  right-wing , which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? -If someone is right wing they would likely support the conservative party and read The sun (newspaper). 5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 20 years? -The reason for why this is, is because over time technology has gotten bett...

December mock exam: Learner Response

  1) Type up any feedback on your paper  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). If you only have marks and a grade on the paper, write a WWW/EBI yourself based on your scores. WWW: Joshua-overall sound knowledge for the CSPs in this paper and you are attempting each Q in detail. EBI: More specific focus on keywords in the Q's to ensure you meet the requirements. 2) Use  the mark scheme for this Paper 2 mock to read the answers AQA were looking for . First, write down a definition and example of non-diegetic sound (Q1.1 and 1.2).      -Non-diegetic sound is all sounds generated within the world of the drama.  -An example of non-diegetic sound is when Lyra and Will are talking to each other.  3) Next, identify  three  points you could have made in Q1.3 - camerawork and the extract. Look for the indicative content in the mark scheme - these are the suggested answers from AQA. -Low angle of w...

statement of intent

  Statement of intent:  100 words explaining what you plan to make. Example statement of intent [114 words]:  I plan to create a magazine called 'Frontier' with the slogan 'Get ahead in YOUR life'. The magazine is aimed at wealthy young people working in business in major cities like London, New York or Dubai.    My cover image will be of a young male in a sharp suit and sunglasses looking at the camera. The main feature to go with the cover image will be an interview with the cover star - the youngest tech millionaire in London. The magazine colour scheme will be light grey, quite futuristic and sleek. The rest of the cover lines will focus on topics my audience will be interested in such as life hacks, cars, technology and travel.  [114 words] My statement of intent  Firstly on the front page of my magazine I will have my centre image.in this picture I will have a young aspiring basketball player in training from the Filipino background as the main f...