The Metro newspaper contains various sections such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, puzzles and horoscopes. It is organized with top news stories at the front, followed by sections in the middle like lifestyle and television, and sports at the back. Over 65% of the newspaper consists of advertising, as advertising revenue funds the free publication. Common advertisers include cosmetics, supermarkets, technology brands, and jobs. The target audience is middle class commuters who read the newspaper on their morning commute via train or bus. The Metro is primarily available in the UK at train and bus stations.

1. Kaya

2. What kinds of things are in ‘Metro’?
• Top/Shocking news
• Weather and forecast
• ‘Talk’ news
• ‘Guilty pleasure’ news
• Ents & Tech
• Horoscope & Puzzles
• ‘Business’ news
• Sports Sections

3. How is ‘Metro’ Organised/Structured?
Top important news Weather forecast Middle – Guilty pleasure
Fashion Puzzles and horoscope Back - sport

4. How much Advertising is in ‘Metro’?
Advertising There is about 65% advertising throughout the
Text newspaper as it almost features of every page in
various sizes.
Also because the newspaper is free they’re funding
is provided by the advertisers, so its only natural it
features largely throughout.

5. What do ‘Metro’ advertise?
• Cosmetics
• Supermarkets
• Technology
• Clothing brands
• Jobs
• Websites
• Furniture

6. Who is the Target Audience?
• The metro is free provided by transport.
• Therefore their target audience will be people who
go work early in the morning (when the papers
usually taken by) on the train mainly.
• Many articles are based on technology – esp, in the ents &
tech sections Supported by formal language
Thus target audience is possibly middle
class adults

7. Where is ‘Metro’ available?
• On all trains
• Busses
In the…
UK
Because, it is the only city with an underground –
as is a busy city whereby so many people will read
it massively.

8. Size and Cost of Adverts in ‘Metro’
I could not find the cost

9. The Times

10. 1. What kind of things are in the
newspaper?
• Business
• Sport
• Travel
• Politics
• News
• Culture
• Style
• Driving

11. 2. How is the newspaper
organised/structured?
• Headline News
• Money
• Business
• Sport
• Travel
• Culture

12. 3. How much advertising is in it?
There is around 20% worth of advertising in the
newspaper.
There are a few
double page
spreads filled with
classified adverts

13. 4. What do they advertise?
The Times advertise both
products and services.
Travel Insurance Education
Lifestyle, Culture, Travel Tuition packages etc
etc

14. 5. Who is the target audience?
• Middle class
• Mainly males
• 30-50 year old males
• Interests: sport, business, lifestyle etc

15. 6. Where is it available?
• All newsagents
• Online at www.thetimes.co.uk
The newspaper can
be read online if
subscriptions are
made for a small fee.

16. 7. Size of the adverts
Here is the information available..

17. 8. Cost of the adverts
A simple website and A text box that can have a
telephone number in this paragraph including a
style of writing. Pricing telephone number and
starts at £24.30 website address. The
pricing starts at £168.48

18. Daily Mail

19. 1. What kind of things are in the
newspaper?
• TV Guide
• Showbiz News
• Worldwide News
• Politics
• Sport
• Travel
• Lifestyle

20. 2. How is the newspaper
organised/structured?
• Sport
• TV & Showbiz
• Health
• Science
• Finance
• Travel
• Columnists

21. 2. How much advertising is in it?
There is around 30% of advertising in the
newspaper.
• In most pages of the newspaper there are a
few features.
• The last pages of the newspaper have double
page spreads for smaller adverts.

22. 4. What do they advertise?
The Daily Mail mainly advertise
both products and services but
mainly products e.g. Slings,
glasses, furniture, collectibles
etc

23. 5. Who is the target audience?
• 18-50 year olds
• Both genders but mainly females
• Lower middle class

24. 6. Where is it available?
• All newsagents in England, Scotland, Ireland,
Wales
• Articles are available on www.dailymail.co.uk

25. 7. Size of the adverts
Slightly smaller
adverts mainly used
for promoting new
websites etc
Medium sized
adverts mainly used
for recruitment
purposes etc

26. Slightly larger adverts to be
used for promoting
agencies etc
A full page advert to
advertise
products/services etc

27. 8. Cost of the adverts
Adverts are
priced
differently
each day of
the week

29. What kinds of things are in the newspaper?
• Cartoon strips • Weather • "Shock Issues"
• Horoscopes • Football Section

30. How is the newspaper organised/structured?
Start
 News Latest News  Sport  Television  Lifestyle
 UK News
 Weird News
 Technology & Science
 Real Life Stories
 World news
 Crime Trending Today
 Money  Games and Quizzes  Opinions
Finish

31. How much does advertising cost?

32. Who is target audience?
• Due to the type of news that they publish, the Metro is
considered to be aimed at mainly labour supporting working
class as their topics are in favour with this particular group of
people.
• It has supported the Labour Party since 1945 and its target
audience is 18-30.

33. Where is it available?
• The UK • Ireland • Scotland • Australia • Sri Lanka

34. Size of adverts