TASK CHANGE THE HEADLINES -
- house prices plummet across the country
- football fans storm onto the pitch
- train seats left unrecognizable after a group of youths tore them up
- shortage of funds crippling school
what makes the sun a red top tabloid and the guardian a broadsheet
the Sun -
- low price
- high image to copy ratio
- large advert - typical of a working class readership
- red top
- informal mode of address
- soft news
- sport discussion
The Guardian -
- high copy to image
- lower case headline - informative
- hard news
- aimed at educated audience
- no ads
- serif - formality and tradition
- art discussion
news social media - facebook
the sun
- reaching out to fans - asking who they want to run this morning
- older target audience
twitter
- producer led platform - less interaction
- entertaining videos, less stories
The Guardian no longer posts on twitter - Elon Musk takeover - not fair news sharing
THE FOURTH ESTATE - pillars of society - church - political/monarchy - civillians - press
