News angles

Case Study: News Angles

1.      The angle of a news story is their views that they have; for example, most newspapers will focus on the British side of things as it is aimed at British people.

2.       Tabloids usually have less serious stories compared to broadsheets which have more sophisticated stories. Broadsheets also feature a much more extensive use of vocabulary.

3.      BBC Three’s news bulletin “60 Seconds”.

4.      BBC News at 6.

5.      International is around the world, national news is news around the UK, regional is around London, Scotland etc.

Sky news Election story

1.      This news is regional because it is mainly about London

2.      This takes a British angle on the news as the news clip is only about British people.

3.      Broadsheet

4.      18-80 Year olds

STV Coverage on the Election

1.      This is regional because it’s about London

2.      The angle which is taken is British

3.      This is more broadsheets

4.      I think people aged 30 and up would watch this report

Channel 4 Coverage

1.      National

2.      A British angle

3.      Broadsheet

4.      18-80 year olds that are Scottish citizens