media language newspapers

Question 1

how did 24 hour rolling news change the news industry

Answer 1

it dismantled the 24 hour news cycle, events were only ‘new news’ until the next event came out later that day. made celebrity gossip important as there weren’t enought serious affairs to fill 24 hours.

Question 2

tabloid paper genre elements

Answer 2

mostly soft news, working class target audience, informal and simple, primary aim is to entertain.

Question 3

quality newspaper elements

Answer 3

mostly hard news, political, economic and international
highly educated aimed at middle class. mode of address is formal, primary aim is to inform.

Question 4

limitations of newspapers

Answer 4

all newspapers are biased
we forget that newspapers show a constructed and mediated version of reality, so carry ideology.

Question 5

left wing newspaper elements

Answer 5

progressive, look forward and support those who need it dismantle priceline promote taxation to redistribute wealth value the public sector and support equality over freedom to fail

Question 6

right wing newspaper elements

Answer 6

tradition, equal opportunity. survival of the fittest. individualistic beliefs so seek privelige. reject the notion of supporting others. support privatisation and freedom to succeed.