MAGAZINES (P2)
MAGAZINES THE BIG ISSUE MEDIA LANGUAGE AND REPRESENTATIONS Examined on: Social context Cultural context Political context Magazines reach 72% of people in the UK (39.1 million) Research What is the big issue? A magazine to support people who are homeless Who set it up? John Bird and Gordon Roddick and they did it to help homeless people in London When was it first published? First published September 1991 by Dennis Publishing Which countries is it in? United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Japan, South Africa, South Korea , Namibia, Kenya, Taiwan, Malawi. Sell 50,000 copies per week How is it financed? Financed directly from v endor sales and advertising How is it different to other newspapers/magazines? Offers homeless people the chance to earn an income How would you describe its content? News, politics and culture How can you buy it and how much is it? £4 and you can buy it off people on the st...
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