The Daily Mirror.

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1) Write the definition of the following key language for newspaper front pages:

Masthead:The title block of the newspaper.
Pug:Something to catch readers eye.
Splash Head:The lead story.
Slogan:Sums up ethos of newspapers
Dateline:The date the newspaper was published.
Kicker:Story at the top of paper to draw interest in content.
Byline:Gives the name of the article writer 
Standfirst Introductions paragraph usually in bold.

2) How much does a copy of the Daily Mirror cost?The Daily Mirror newspaper costs 80p

3) What are the main stories on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror (see above)?The main story is about Measles episdemic fear the splash head'No MMR JAB,NO  SCHOOL'.

4) Why is the choice of news stories on the Mirror CSP front page typical of a tabloid newspaper?To catch the readers eye.

5) What is the balance on the Daily Mirror front page between images, headlines and text?the  balance on the daily mirror front pages between,headliners and text is about the politics.


Audience

1) What is the target audience for the Daily Mirror?Older audiences such as 30 and above.

2) Why does the Mirror front page story appeal to the Daily Mirror audience?The audience would want to read more tot he news papers because they have seen something interesting on the newspaper article.

3) Why might a reader enjoy the Daily Mirror? Use Blumler & Katz Uses and Gratifications theory to add detail to your answer. The daily mirror will be enjoyable by the news of higher class people such as the Royal family and would want to see what their life is about.

4) Why are print newspapers generally read by older audiences?They might not know how to access the digital version of the news.


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