1. Johnathan Lievonen
PD.5 Ms. Flint
News magazines

2. News magazines

3. The TIME masthead is most always in red font, but with rare exceptions such as the
Chris Christie cover above. They use Times New Roman for Masthead title. Images
alternate between v=being in front of and behind the masthead.
 Time magazine

4. Central Image
Central headline
Masthead
Conventio
ns Cover lines
Anchorage
text
Publication
date

5. Demographics
Total Circulation: 3,286,467

6. Time contents
 World news
 Current events
 Arts and Entertainment
 Politics
 Sports
 Commentary

7. The mast head of Newsweek is always has a white “Newsweek” text inside a
red rectangle, this also creates the logo. Central image figures generally overlap
the masthead.
 Newsweek
magazine

8. Conventions
Central Image
Central headline
Masthead
Cover lines
Anchorage
text
Publication
date
Barcod
e

9. Demographics
Total circulation: 1,512,081

10. Newsweek conents
 U.S. News
 World news
 Business
 Technology and science
 Culture
 Sports

11.  The
Economist
The Economist masthead is always white text in a red rectangle and is always
placed in the upper left hand corner. The Economist uses its own specially
created typography. Images never overlap the masthead because of its
positioning.

12. Conventio
ns
Masthead
Central image
Main cover line
Cover lines
Publication
date

13. Demographics
Total ciculation:803,528

14. The Economist contents
 Politics
 World news
 Economic
 Science and technology
 Culture

15. Conclusion
 These news magazines overlap in the same
areas of news however, they have unique styles
that differentiate them from each other. Through
conventions and formatting each have found their
own niche in the magazine market.