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 12/03/24

WHAT IS NEWS 

























13/03/24
House Style - a company's preferred manner of presentation and layout of written material

Newspaper front pages fulfil several different functions. They must:

  • attract readers
  • reinforce the newspaper's identity through easily recognisable style and features
  • demonstrate clearly what the newspaper's attitude is towards the news of the day
  • show that this particular edition of the newspaper contains certain stories
  • each newspaper will have their own set of conventions however this may differ from one newspaper to another

masthead in blue and white and in the magazine above masthead in black san font 

caption "may uleashes fire at Europe" - entice the reader and "labour wont win, says top union backer"

splash - main story this goes with the main image of both

pug at the top of the guardian - summer attire advice

matshead -in red to catch the readers eye
pug - in top right hand corner
main image - riot at the brits 
caption - brief text underneath



matshead - top with red background to catch readers eye 
Two main images - equal space at the front but one with
pug - in the right hand corner talking about a story in the magazine 
caption - brief text underneath "amy dead" "please save us"
stand first - "singer, 27, found after ecstasy and drink binge"

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  1. JCoSS Media DeptMarch 25, 2024 at 7:43 AM

    Great note making Lauren! Your homework demonstrates your learning and knowledge, well done.

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