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Comparison of broadsheet and tabloid newspaper

Comparison of broadsheet and tabloid newspaper

Tabloids: e.g. Sun, Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Mail.
Broadsheets: e.g. Independent, Times, Guardian

The average circulation of the Times is around 650,000 and the Telegraph sells 970,000 copies daily, while the Guardian and Independent's circulations are more on the order of 375,000 and 200,000. The Financial Times sells over 400,000 copies, the Scotsman maybe 80,000 (All figures August 2002).

It is generally believed that the purpose of a newspaper is to state the facts about what is going on in the world around us. However, media has long been a way of manipulating the minds of the greater population into holding certain values and opinions. Propaganda is used frequently in everyday life to manipulate our thoughts, and despite what the majority of u...

Posted by: Raymon Androckitis

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