Newspaper Websites

	Broadsheet (The Guardian)	Mid Market (Daily Mail)	Tabloid (The Sun)
What are the main news stories about? Hard, soft news? Language used and news values.	Russia and Ukraine war, Statements from politicians, security minister 6 month driving ban	Raising taxes, Jeremy Hunt's budget, mother held at knife point	Cost of living crisis, higher tax bills, neighbors TV show saved
Main images - what are the representations and values (politics or more UK focused for eg)	picture of politician and broken building in Ukraine- showing destruction that Russia caused and making politicians look like bad people	picture of graph and a politician talking- showing the real or exaggerated effect of the raise of taxes to make people fear about money	picture of politician and table of higher taxes- showing exaggerated effect of higher taxes to make people understand what the government are doing
Any links with that day's front pages? Copy and paste today's front pages of newspapers and compare with home pages.
What social media do they have? Daily Mail has 6!	Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn	Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat, LinkedIn	Facebook, Twitter
Print screen the links in each website
Any audience comments on the main stories	4953 comments	3840 comments	no comment section
Look at the layout and describe colour, layout, images, fonts, text (typography and meaning)	Blue and white, layed out in subtitled sections, images are dark and gloomy suggesting bad news, serif font,	Blue and white, layed out randomly stories just thrown on page, images are dark colours suggesting bad news, sans serif font,	Red and white, layed out in columns one story after the other, images are more colourful trying to bring light to bad news, sans serif font,
Adverts? You may have to check on your phones as school ad blocks.	advertising car company-Cupra	advertising clothing website	advertising solar panels
Any examples of videos? Print screen these.
Look at the list of conventions on this handout and give examples where each of the papers conforms or subverts.