the big issue - media language Flashcards
1
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how does tbi meet current affairs/entertainment genre conventions?
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- Advertising for audiences invested in the magazine’s focus
- Media Product (TV, Film, Albums, etc) Reviews & Previews
- Editorial Features which support the ideologies of the magazine
- Articles supporting real social change in the UK
- Celebrity interviews/features (exclusive to magazine)
2
Q
how does tbi challenge genre conventions?
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- provides itself on its unique distribution method; offering proud vendors a chance to develop their own ‘micro-business’
- focuses on issues of austerity, homelessness, poverty and unemployment
- often attracts a different (more exclusive) palette of celebrities and politicians as they are often more willing to contribute
- promotes business and products created/developed by ex vendors
3
Q
front cover analysis
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