 Based only on a specific region, suggesting they only
appeal to a smaller audience ( that specific region).
 All their content is based on regional involved
aspects.
 Images are usually taken in this region, or of people
from their specific region.
 Have less to talk about / less content compared to
national magazines who can talk about anything in
the whole country.
 Can use regional dialect in order to appeal their
magazine more to a specific region, can also have a
humorous effect.
 Usually just discuss local news, events and interests
based in their specific region.
 Examples of Region Magazines
 - The Crack
 - North East Life
 - Cornwall Today
 Appeals to a whole nation, meaning they have a much
bigger target audience than regional magazines.
 Have more content as they have a wider variety of
things they can talk about.
 Can include more a variety of images and sell lines.
 Can include more content about celebrities, gossip
and bigger news stories.
 Have more competition, however national magazines
are easier to create due to their being more content
that they can include
 Examples of National Magazines
 - Vogue
 - Cosmopolitan
 - Men’s Health
 Content of magazine is restricted as it
has to be based on one specific region
 Smaller target audience
 Have to base price on specific regions
income and wealth stats, magazine
will also appeal to a small amount of
people which can also influence the
price, as regional magazines wont be
as popular so people wont may a mass
amount for them
 Harder to gain popularity
 Larger target audience, due to appeals
to a bigger population of people
 Therefore can include a varied range of
content
 Can include photographs of models or
celebrities throughout a whole specific
region
 Company will make more money as
they can be sold all over the nation
 Can have their magazine at a higher
price than regional magazines due to
their magazine being more popular as
it reaches a bigger audience
REGIONAL NATIONAL

Differences between regional and national

  • 2.
     Based onlyon a specific region, suggesting they only appeal to a smaller audience ( that specific region).  All their content is based on regional involved aspects.  Images are usually taken in this region, or of people from their specific region.  Have less to talk about / less content compared to national magazines who can talk about anything in the whole country.  Can use regional dialect in order to appeal their magazine more to a specific region, can also have a humorous effect.  Usually just discuss local news, events and interests based in their specific region.  Examples of Region Magazines  - The Crack  - North East Life  - Cornwall Today
  • 3.
     Appeals toa whole nation, meaning they have a much bigger target audience than regional magazines.  Have more content as they have a wider variety of things they can talk about.  Can include more a variety of images and sell lines.  Can include more content about celebrities, gossip and bigger news stories.  Have more competition, however national magazines are easier to create due to their being more content that they can include  Examples of National Magazines  - Vogue  - Cosmopolitan  - Men’s Health
  • 4.
     Content ofmagazine is restricted as it has to be based on one specific region  Smaller target audience  Have to base price on specific regions income and wealth stats, magazine will also appeal to a small amount of people which can also influence the price, as regional magazines wont be as popular so people wont may a mass amount for them  Harder to gain popularity  Larger target audience, due to appeals to a bigger population of people  Therefore can include a varied range of content  Can include photographs of models or celebrities throughout a whole specific region  Company will make more money as they can be sold all over the nation  Can have their magazine at a higher price than regional magazines due to their magazine being more popular as it reaches a bigger audience REGIONAL NATIONAL