4. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products? My magazine uses many of the normal codes and conventions of any music magazine including a masthead, main image, cover lines, barcode and price. Which is mostly essential for creating a successful magazine. My magazine was inspired by this issue of top of the pops. I tried to follow the design and contents of the magazine very closely… After much research I discovered that there is a lack of these types of magazine in the market after the termination of smash hits. I took advantage of this and challenged myself to create the newest pop magazine