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WorksheetsThe Newspaper Industry
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Gatekeeping is a form of...
regulation
representation
audience interaction
newspaper genre
Which of these is NOT a newspaper convention?
Masthead
Columns
Jumplines
Billing block
Select types of news value
Elite nations people
Continuity
Unexpectedness
Recency
NOT 'Hard' news
Politics
Sport
Education
International news
NOT 'Soft' news
Sport
Celebrity
Business
Arts
Not a convention of tabloids
Puns/jokes in headlines
Higher image to text ratio
Aimed at A, B, C1 social groups
More focus on human interest stories
NOT a feature of broadsheets
Higher text to image ratio
Smaller typefaces
Serious headlines
Shorter articles
Which of these is not a red top?
The Sun
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Mail
The Daily Star
Which political party does The Daily Mirror traditionally support?
Green Party
Labour Party
Conservative Party
Liberal Democrats
Which political party does The Times traditionally support?
Labour Party
Conservative Party
Brexit Party
Scottish National Party
Why are newspapers declining in sales? - Select 3
Citizen Journalism
24 hour news channels
Younger people don't read
Digitally convergent media
Why did the NEWS OF THE WORLD newspaper get shut down?
Involvement in phone hacking
Ran out of funds
Printed untruths
Got sued for 4 billion pounds
Which body regulates the newspaper industry?
MPAA
BBFC
IPSO
Ofcom
Which company owns The Times?
Reach PLC
BBC
News Corp
Conde Nast
Which company owns The Daily Mirror?
News Corps
Universal
Disney
Reach PLC
