Section B The Daily Mirror Flashcards
What is the date of the section B Mirror paper text?
Thursday 7th July 2022
What is the headline on the section B Mirror paper?
JUST GET EXIT DONE
What does the subheading say on the cover of the section B Mirror paper?
Even now, PM refuses to go
What is the main image of on the cover of the section B Mirror paper?
Boris in number 10, looking weak and hopeless as a leader with his head sloped down and hands behind his back.
On the double page spread addressing Johnson’s resignation of the section B Mirror paper, what is the headline?
YOU’RE TOAST.. GO
On the double page spread addressing Johnson’s resignation of the section B Mirror paper, what is the subheading?
Time’s up Johnson: Government in meltdown
Where can we see the Mirror criticising Boris on the double page spread of the section B text?
- “Top tories tell him to quit, but defiant PM sacks Gove”
- “A broken country is his legacy”
- “How can battered Boris stay in power?”
- “Unfit”
How are the working class targeted inside the section B Mirror paper?
Soft news such as Kate and William spotted kissing, an easy cross word and money tips all on page 2.
What is the mission of the Daily Mirror?
“To challenge wrongs when we see them. To stand up for the underdog against authority.”
How does the Mirror target their audience?
Soft news, gossip and entertainment. The website shows the most read stories are about football, celebrities and human interest.
Any political stories have little writing, more images and colloquial language.
How can we apply Gerbner’s cultivation theory to the Mirror?
The Mirror can be seen to act as an opinion leader, cultivating left wing views.
Who regulates newspapers?
International Press Standards Organisation
How does technological change impact newspapers?
Decrease in print sales, free distribution online, increased opportunities for interactivity, increase in citizen journalism, change in news values for click-ability.
