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What genre is the big issue?

A hybrid genre between entertainment and social business

How much circulation (on average) do magazines lose every year?

4%

In the UK, approximately how many magazine titles are there?

8000 titles

Difference between Masthead and Banner?

Masthead = title of the magazine ( NEVER USE THE TERM 'TITLE'L



Banner = text across the bottom of the cover.

Why are adverts so important in magazines?

Rely on them to survive. 70% of magazine income is from adverts.



Without it, cover price would be 3/4 times greater

What is a passive audience + some features

likely ones to accept the messages encoded without challenging them -> directly affected.



- feel insecure


- absorb negative messages


- don't feel pretty/worthy

What is an active audience + some features

engage, interpret and respond to a text and are capable of challenging ideas



- free to reject, use or play with media


- active engagement

When was The Big Issue first published?

1991

How many vendors do they have + how many copies sold?

2000 Vendors and 200'000'000 copies

What is the mags slogan and what does it mean?

' a hand up not a hand out '



They do not want to be viewed as a charity. They are offering a helping hand to the less fortunate but not directly "donating" to them