The Times Flashcards

1
Q

When was it released?

A

November 10th 2016

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

How much to read online and how many online reader?

A

£2, one million

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

print circulation?

A

450,000

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Audience profile?

A

male, ABC1, right wing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Who owns the times?

A

News UK, owned by News Corp, Owned by Rupert Merdoch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

When was the times first published

A

1785

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Describe the front & back image of the times

A

Donald trump celebrating his win along with VP Mike Pence against the back drop of the american flag - connotes patriotism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

dress code of front cover?

A

black business suits with red & blue ties

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What does it read on the front cover? what affect dot it have?

A

The New World; Donald Trump sends shockwaves around the Globe

  • powerful yet neutral, encouraging audience to establish their own view point.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Language Theorist?

A

Roland Barthes - semiotics

- American iconography has cultural significants and carries meaning.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Who is represented on the front cover?

A

Trump & Pence = white, middle aged men.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What does Trumps body language suggest?

A

Determination & Jubilation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What other newspapers does News Corp own?

A

The Sun, News of the world

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the Independent Press Standards Organisation?

A

independently funded regulatory body, separate from the government

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Industry Theorist?

A

curren & seaton

- News corp is a large conglomerate driven by profit & power, subsequently limiting variety and journalist freedom.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Audience Theorists?

A

George Gerbner - Cultivation
- audiences exposure to repeated patterns of representation can influence & cultivate their attitudes & values in regards to politics.

Stuart Hall
- negotiated/oppositional/preferred reading

17
Q

Brave New world

A

Aldous Huxleys book, presents a disturbed vision of the future.