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Blog tasks: Daily Mirror case study Reputation + industry

 Representation

1) What political party does the Daily Mirror support? How can you tell?

They support the Labour party. i can tell as they support the working class

2) How does the Daily Mirror usually represent rich and powerful people or corporations?

As Soul-less and unloving people.

3) How are ordinary working people presented in the Daily Mirror?

Ordinary people are presented as heroes and always right 

4) How is the Labour Party represented in the Daily Mirror?

The labour party is represented in the Daily Mirror as The good people

5) How is Amazon represented in the article on 'no-till' Amazon stores?

it is represented as a threat to the average day person 

Industries

1) What company owns the Daily Mirror?

Reach PLC

2) What is the Daily Mirror's circulation in 2022? How many papers did the Daily Mirror used to sell back in the 1990s?

2022:327,341 1990's: more than 5 Million

3) Why has the newspaper industry struggled in the last 20 years?

This is because the internet took over.

4) How has the Daily Mirror reacted to the decline in print sales and the growth of the internet?

They started to create websites

5) List five of Galtung & Ruge's News Values and explain how they link to the stories in our CSP edition of the Daily Mirror.

  • Recency (Bell's naming; 'Frequency' in Galtung and Ruge)
  • Superlatives (Bell's naming; 'Threshold' in Galtung and Ruge)
  • Unambiguity.
  • Relevance & Proximity (Bell's naming; 'Meaningfulness' in Galtung and Ruge)
  • Consonance.
  • Unexpectedness.

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