The Big Issue
Lesson 1
- Study in Relation to media language and media representation
- Sold to help homeless people make money
- Homeless sell and keep a bit of profit
- circulation- number of copies a magazine sells
- Readership- Not just who buys a magazine but the total number of people who are likely to read it.
- Mass audience- readership on a large scale
- Niche audience- Narrow group of leaders with a particular interest
- Subscription- Where a reader pays for a set number of copies of a magazine in advance at a lower price and receives them by post
- Mast head- the title of the magazine
- Plug- Text that plugs a feature that will appear
- Puff- a story that is given prominence on the cover
- cover star- the over people
- Anchorage text- Bit of contextual text
- has adverts
- written by professionals by john bird and gordon Robbick
- 200,000,000 million copies
