Which is an example of a mid-market tabloid newspaper?

The Daily Express, The Daily Mail

Which is NOT a reason for declining newspaper circulation/

The 'old media' have become irrelevant.

What would you NOT expect to see in 'The Guardian'?

headlines exploring moral panics

What can offline news offer that online news cannot?

easy access to news without a wifi signal

What happened to 'The Guardian' in 2018?

The return of the capital 'T', It became available in tabloid size format.

Who is NOT the target audience of 'The Daily Mail'?

Educated, professional, culturally aware ABC1

Why are newspapers called 'the fourth estate'?

because they exert political and social influence

What would you NOT expect to see in 'The Guardian'?

traditional news values (promoting royal family)

Which is NOT a convention of a broadsheet/quality tabloid?

headlines exploring moral panics

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1
Which is an example of a mid-market tabloid newspaper?
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Express
The Daily Mail
The Sun
2
Which is NOT an example of a broadsheet newspaper?
The Daily Mail
The Daily Telegraph
The Financial Times
The Guardian
3
What would you NOT conventionally see in 'The Guardian'?
website directs traffic online - institutional synergy
celebrity gossip on front page
price anchoring broadsheet genre and ABC1 target audience
familiar masthead, blue and white palette - brand identity
4
What is NOT an example of 'soft news'?
entertainment
sport
politics
celebrity gossip
5
Which is NOT a reason for declining newspaper circulation/
Social media, online news platform, 24-hour news
App platforms offer ease of access.
Digitisation has meant a proliferation of news platforms.
The 'old media' have become irrelevant.
6
What would you NOT expect to see in 'The Guardian'?
lack of diversity
main story is hard news
entertainment stories in masthead
elaborated language code, objective epistemologies
7
What is the 2018 circulation of 'The Guardian'?
1,394,385
393,310
151,625
1,480,337
8
What would you NOT expect to see in 'The Guardian'?
binary oppositions of individual v institution
connotations of objectivity ('the whole picture')
headlines exploring moral panics
investigative journalism
9
What can offline news offer that online news cannot?
convergent links to A-V media
expanded content
increased brand identity
easy access to news without a wifi signal
10
Which is NOT a convention of a broadsheet/quality tabloid?
entertainment news
higher ratio of text to photography
formal mode of address
more 'hard' news (e.g. politics)
11
Which is NOT a convention of a mid market tabloid?
High ratio of photography to text
Dramatic headlines in large, bold upper case font
traditional British news values (e.g. royal family)
High ratio of text to images
12
What is the cover price of 'The Daily Mail'?
55p
£2.00
70p
£1.80
13
What is NOT an example of 'hard news'?
politics
industry and technology
sport
business and the economy
14
Which is an example of a local newspaper?
The Observer
The Buckinghamshire Advertiser
The Daily Mail
The Guardian
15
Who publishes 'The Daily Mail'?
Trinity Mirror
Guardian Media Group
Daily Mail and General Trust
News UK
16
Which is the second-best selling UK daily newspaper?
The Guardian
The Times
The Sun
The Daily Mail
17
What is the cover prie of 'The Guardian'?
£1.80
£2.20
55p
70p
18
What happened to 'The Guardian' in 2018?
It became a mid market tabloid.
The return of the capital 'T'
It became available in tabloid size format.
It went online only.
19
Who is NOT the target audience of 'The Daily Mail'?
Educated, professional, culturally aware ABC1
35+ with average age of 58
middle aged, middle class, middle England mainstreamers
supporters of Brexit and British institutions like Royals
20
Which is NOT a convention of mid market tabloids?
Use of pronouns 'we' and 'you' to imply shared values
More subjective than objective epistemologies
More 'hard' than 'soft' news
Direct, informal mode of address
21
What is NOT an example of 'soft news'?
fashion
art and culture
human interest
natural disasters
22
Why are newspapers called 'the fourth estate'?
because they are tabloids and broadsheets
because they are not the clergy, the monarchy or the wealthy
because they have pictures and text
because they exert political and social influence
23
Which is NOT an example of a tabloid newspaper?
The Guardian
The Daily Express
The Sun
The Daily Mail
24
Which is the biggest-selling newspaper in the UK?
The Guardian
The Financial Times
The Daily Mail
The Sun
25
What would you NOT expect to see in 'The Guardian'?
high ratio of text to photography
traditional news values (promoting royal family)
news values promoting diversity
objective epistemologies
26
What is the 2018 circulation of 'The Daily Mail'?
1,394,385
1,480,337
393,310
151,625
27
What is NOT an example of 'hard news'?
health and education
war and conflict
fashion and culture
science
28
Which is NOT a convention of a broadsheet/quality tabloid?
elaborated language code
objective epistemologies (use of facts, balanced)
less variation in typography, more columns of text
headlines exploring moral panics
29
Who took over as the editor of 'The Daily Mail' from Paul Dacre after 26 years in 2018?
Georgie Greig
Katharine Viner
Paul Dacre
Tony Gallagher
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Who publishes 'The Guardian'?
News UK
Nikkei
Daily Mail and General Trust
Guardian Media Group

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