The British Press
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 534.
X1. Listening
Listen to the interview with Hugh Stephenson, Professor of Journalism at City University, London. Put down the numbers he gives when speaking about the following papers:
| Morning papers | |
| Sunday papers | |
| Evening papers | |
| Regional morning papers | |
| Weekly papers |
Answer the questions:
1. How were the popular papers invented?
2. Which were the first British newspapers?
3. Why does regional press make a great deal of money?
4. What is “vanity publishing”?
5. How did Mr. Rupert Murdoch make his newspaper into a profitable
business?
6. Which in interviewee's opinion are the best newspapers?
7. Where can “the cheap journalism” be found?
8. What does the political colour of a newspaper in Britain depend on?
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