Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Yr 11 NEWS: USES & GRATIFICATIONS

PREP Two questions. Post answers on your blog.
1. Explain one of the uses and gratifications of online news using Blumler and Katz's theory.
Use the online version of The Observer (below) as an example in your answer.

2. Below the online version is The Observer paper version Sunday 8 December 2019.
In 5 bullet points, pick out examples of 'tabloidization' as well as examples that show that The Observer is still a 'quality broadsheet'.