1. Mohamed Mahmoud
Conventions of factual media formats
Television news
The convention of television is to gather info about what is going on around the globe and then
deliver the information to us the watchers.Also thematerial that is delivered to the audience is not
always accurate.The news reporters are outfitted to get dressed in a smart way with a shirt and tie
this is because the audience can understand the use of the visual coding so this makes the audience
actually believe everything they hear on the news.
Radio news
The conventions of radio news is alike to TV news because what they is similar gathering information
but the way they deliver it to the audience is via audio so it’s basically gathering information about
the happenings in the world but just presenting it through audio.
Newspaper article
The conventions of news articles are to collect information from events and express is it to the
audience around the globe. Those conventions are presented in different ways for example in what
way it is shown using a selection of picturesalsowriting.
Newspaper website article
The conventions of a newspaper website article are to deliver the viewer’slatest information and the
happening around the work faster and also more reliable, so you get it live without any editing
added on it. Also it makes it easy for the audience to find a specific topic they might be interested in
reading.
Magazine article
The convention of a magazine article is to rise the audience awareness new products that are in the
existence they also have inserted famous characters or a famous TV programme to catch the
audience’s attention. Swiftly moving on particular pages they have inserted a straightforwarddesign
they done this by using sort columns of text inside a white box whilst putting a large image beside
the text.
2. Mohamed Mahmoud
Documentary: TV, film and radio
The Conventions of a documentary TV, film and radio is when they want to show and act out
a real life footage that wasn’t caught on camera this is because they want to tell the
audience what really happened so it is factual information.
Wiki
The convention for Wikipedia is having information of a certain thing so for example the
date it was invented also the owner’s just factual information about most things in the
world. Also it will go into detail on a certain thing you want to research about.