3. Newsstand price Monday – Friday £1.00, Saturday £1.90 Circulation Circulation refers to the number of sold, reduced price and free copies of a title distributed on an average day over the stated time period. 30 May 11 – 03 Jul 11: 256,283 (Source: ABC) Readership Readership refers to the number of people reading a title on an average day over the stated time period. Jul 10 – Dec 10: 1,089,000 (Source: NRS)
4. To conclude this broadsheet targets mainly ages between 55-64, mainly women too because of the categories are mainly dedicated to the elderly. In Addition, there are extra editions of the newspaper based on household, fashion, beauty and garden fields to the women more. Yet the dwindling circulation of the newspaper is increasing meaning attractive, attention more stories to the readers which is quite important during my coursework
6. 3] THE SUN Newsstand price Monday – Friday 20p, Saturday 60p Circulation Circulation refers to the number of sold, reduced price and free copies of a title distributed on an average day over the stated period of time. 30 May 11 – 03 Jul 11: 2,806,746 (Source: ABC) Readership Readership refers to the number of people reading a title on an average day over the stated time period. Jul 10 – Dec 10: 7,592,000 (Source: NRS)
7. By concluding this, The Sun is a tabloid newspaper targeting the ages between 15-44, mainly men because there are many uneducated audience interested reading biased and random stories which eye-catches them.
8. After completing the questionnaire to my friends and analysed carefully, I also to extend my research is to produce a Questionnaire to the newspapers companies itself so that I could get facts and feedback. This is what I said :
9. ____________________________________________________________ Hello my name is Tamer Amer And I am currently studying media studies A level, for my coursework I have to produce a newspaper, newspaper poster and radio jingle. To help with my planning and research it would be extremely helpful if you could get someone to answer a few simple questions from below. Yours sincerely T. Amer 1. Who is your target audience?2. How is the content of your newspaper divided between topics, e.g. sport, celebrity gossip, real life stories, factual news and advertisements.3. How do you decide what stories are newsworthy for your first two pages?4. Do you advertise via poster/the radio?5. What are your readership figures? “Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail” The Newspaper Marketing Agency: Opening Up Newspapers: www.nmauk.co.uk This e-mail and any attachments are confidential, may be legally privileged and are the property of NI Group Limited (which is the holding company for the News International group, is registered in England under number 81701 and whose registered office is 3 Thomas More Square, London E98 1XY, VAT number GB 243 8054 69), on whose systems they were generated. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and do not use, distribute, store or copy it in any way. Statements or opinions in this e-mail or any attachment are those of the author and are not necessarily agreed or authorised by NI Group Limited or any member of its group. NI Group Limited may monitor outgoing or incoming emails as permitted by law. It accepts no liability for viruses introduced by this e-mail or attachments. ___________________________________________________________
12. Nearly most of the audience are mainly from the Harrow area which reads this local newspaper, this is because the amount of stories happening in Harrow.
14. Newsstand price Monday – Friday FREE (as of 12/10/09) Circulation Circulation refers to the number of sold, reduced price and free copies of a title distributed on an average day over the stated period of time. 03 Jan 2011 – 30 Jan 2011: 704,008 (Source: ABC) Readership Readership refers to the number of people reading a title on an average day over the stated time period. Jul 10 – Dec 10: 1,489,000 (Source: NRS)
15. This broadsheet newspaper targets the audience between 25-44 ages mainly men. The use of simple and formal language and different field stories [Fashion, Music, World News] targets mainly the readers across the London area. I have identified the dwindling circulation of the newspaper is decreasing due to the unwatched stories.