Jacob Dean Media

Who Regulates: Radio: Ofcom Newspapers: IPSO - Independent Press Standards Organisation Television: Ofcom Films: BBFC - British Board of Film Clasification Computer Games: PEGI Adverts: ASA - Advertising Standards Authority

Paper 2: 1hour 15mins - 70 marks Target Audience: Age Range Gender Class Interests Ethnicity Practice Question What To Analyse: Masthead Main Image Minor Images Colour Pallet Lexis (teasers) Layout Q) Explain how media language has been used differently to represent/attract the target audience. A) Within both magazine covers, Top of the Pops and Mojo, media devices have been used in different ways to represent and attract their respective target audiences. Within the Top of the Pops magazine, the masthead has been used to represent and attract their target audience. This has been achieved through the use of pink, sparkly text in the masthead. This represents the target audience of younger females (under the age of 16) that live in working class or middle class households with the interest in pop music by using colours commonly associated with this target audience. With the use of the sparkles within the text too, this also represents the younger age ...

The Observer General Info First Issue Date: 1791 Editor: Paul Webster Political Bias: Left - Centre The Observer is a sister newspaper to the Guardian that releases a new issue every Sunday. Layout  Lexis:  Darker, bolder text for main story heading Large obvious aqua colour for TheObserver heading Images: Main photo in the middle of the page - drawing attention to it and the story Multiple additional stories with images line the right hand side of the page - drawing additional attention to them Typography: TheObserver is written in a rounded font portraying an easy to read experience Although, the main text of the magazine is in a more sharp font portraying a more formal message within the newspaper Colour Pallet: A soft red with a light blue mixed with a hint of yellow text to compliment the blue Other Features: Bright blue ad with yellow and white text to stand out to the consume Coloured top of page so as people 'scan' the page, they get...