Презентация на тему Mass Media in the UK

the British press for 300 years. Here are published

almost all Britain’s national newspapers. Here also are the headquarters of many magazines, foreign and provincial press bureaus, international news agencies

morning broadsheet newspaper distributed throughout the UK and internationally.

In January 2009 the Telegraph was the highest selling British broadsheet newspaper. It has been politically conservative in modern times, therefore the paper is often referred to as the Torygraph.

newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group.
It is

unique among other British newspapers in being owned by a foundation (the Scott Trust).
Founded by textile traders and merchants, The Guardian had a reputation as an “organ of the middle class”.
It is known to be to the left of political spectrum. This is reflected in the paper’s readership.
It’s nickname is Grauniad because the paper has a reputation for frequent typographical errors.

published in the United Kingdom since 1785, when it

was known as The Daily Universal Register.
The newspaper was printed in broadsheet format for 219 years but switched to compact size in 2004 partly in an attempt to appeal to younger readers and partly to appeal to commuters using public transport.

by Tony O’Reily’s Independent News & Media.
It is

nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition is the Sindy.
Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily newspapers.
It is regarded as leaning to the left politically, although it has not affiliated itself to any political party.
The Independent has a reputation for its emphasis on views, rather than on news. Not surprisingly so, T. Blair once called The Independent a “Viewspaper”.

a British international business newspaper.
The FT specialises in

business and financial news. The FT is the only paper in the UK providing full daily reports on the London Stock Exchange and world markets.

published in the UK and Ireland.
It has the

highest circulation of any daily newspaper in the world.
The Sun relies heavily on stories and scandals involving celebrities and the entertainment industry. It contains sections such as Bizarre (pop music stories and gossip) and TV Biz (television stories, concentrating on soap operas and reality TV).

tabloid newspaper founded in 1903.
Twice in history its

title was changed to read simply The Mirror.
It contains cartoon strips, comics, a letters page, a problem page, “shock issues” intended to highlight a particular news story.

daily middle market tabloid newspaper.
It is the UK’s

second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun.
The Daily Mail was Britain’s first daily newspaper aimed at the newly literate “lower-middle class market resulting from mass education”.
It was from the outset, a newspaper for women, and is still the only British newspaper whose readership is more than 50% female.