Case Study 3: News Stories Covering Start Of General Election Campaign 2015

Case Study 3: News Stories Covering Start Of General Election Campaign 2015

Testing what you’ve learnt

1)    The angle of a news story is that their views that they have, for example, most newspapers will focus on Britain

2)    When you read a tabloid it is dumbed down but when you read broadsheet it contains much more information and is harder to read

3)    BBC 60 Second News

4)    BBC News At 6

5)    International News in news all around the world, National news is news in the whole of the country, Regional is news in cities e.g. London, Scotland and Local news is news in West London

Questions on the election: BBC

1)    National News

2)    They give opinions on all the parties

3)    Broadsheet

4)    18-80 British, Wales and Scottish citizens

Questions on the election: Sky

1)    National

2)    They gave points from other parties apart from Labour

3)    Tabloid

4)    18-80 British, Wales and Scottish citizens

Questions on the election: STV

1)    National

2)    They mainly only show Labour and SNP point of views

3)    Broadsheet

4)    18-80 Scottish Citizens
    Questions on the election: Channel 4 News

1)    National

2)    They show every political party arguments

3)    Broadsheet

4)    18-80 British, Wales and Scottish citizens