Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Newspaper Notes

Nationals - eg: The Sun, The times
Regional - The Shropshire Star
Local - Advertiser Herald

Formats:

Tabloid - The Sun
Broadsheet - "Old Telegraph"
Berliner - The Guardian
Compact - The Independent (The I)
Digital - Apps, Whole papers as PDF
Websites
Certain papers have different styles (informal or formal) known as House Styles

- Broadcast must be balanced
- Print news may be biased, but must be accurate
- Broadcast news is believed and trusted, mainly due to the moving image. The audience believe what they see with their own eyes. 
- Print news is regulated by:
PCC - Self regulatory
Contempt of court - Legal 
Official Secrets act
Defamation

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