Tuesday, 17 November 2020

Introduction to Newspapers

 

1) What type of news can you typically find in a tabloid newspaper?

Soft news - Celebrity gossip, sports, showbiz and the Royal family.

2) What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper? 

Hard news - Politics, international culture and sport. All for information purposes - less for entertainment.

3) If someone is left-wing, which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? 

Left-wings are most likely to be read by the labour party supporters. They are most likely to read the Daily Mirror.

4) If someone is right-wing, which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read?

Right-wings are most likely to support conservative. They are most likely to read The times.

5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 20 years?

There has been a decline in the past 20 years to newspapers due to technology and the news being online and free.

6) Why is a free press important in a democracy like the UK?

Free press is important for democracy like the UK as the press sometimes speaks the truth towards power. 
 

 



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