Broardsheet paper research

1. Broadsheet

2. Uk broadsheet papers
• The Guardian
• The Independent
• The Telegraph
• The Times
• The Observer

3. Cover layout
• The cover of broadsheet papers are often dominated by text.
• The Images are smaller than on tabloid.
• They don’t have lots of text over images
Lots of text
Smaller image

4. Masthead
• The masthead of broadsheet papers often use serif fonts.
• Broadsheet mastheads rarely are colored often black and white.
• Broadsheet mastheads often have a logo
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CONVENTIONS

5. Headlines
• Headlines on broadsheet papers often are in serif
• Headlines on broadsheet papers often are capitalized
• Headlines on broadsheet papers often use informative language
• Headlines often use smaller fonts than tabloid
Serif
and
smaller
fronts

6. Agenda and journalistic style
• Broadsheet papers often have a harder news agenda.
• Broadsheet papers often try to present their journalism as facts.
• Broadsheet papers often have more focus on politics and finance
• Broadsheet papers often use a formal register
Harder news agenda

7. Audience
• Often more upmarket audience
• Broadsheet papers often more popular with higher educated readers
• Appeals to a more middle-class audience