Research The Times newspaper and answer the following questions. The best place to start with this research is newscorp.com.
1. Who owns News Corp?
The Walt Disney Company
2.What other companies belong to News Corp?
The News Corp UK are also with News Corp Australia but also Dow Jones, New York Post, HarperCollins Publishers, Storyful and Move.
3. Do News Corp own any other newspapers?
They own The Sun, The Times, The Sunday Times, Press Association and The TLS. Also own numerous stuff on television, internet, advertising, branding & tech, radio, magazines, books and more.
4. What ways can audiences access this newspaper?
You can get a digital version with a subscription or get it delivered to your house, The Times also has an app to read newspapers offline if downloaded
5. Visit the website of some of the newspapers News Corp owns ( including The Times )and read some of their articles. What political agenda do they hold?
The Times seems to be with the Conservative Party and so does every other newspaper and magazine owned by News Corp is supporting Conservative party too.
6.Is all of the news content on The Times website freely accessible ? Why not ?
No because as time goes by, more and more people are using technology to read newspapers so they have made people have to buy newspapers online or have a subscription but you can still get it delivered to you physically but its more popular now to do it online. The only free news content is on their website.
7. Who is the intended readership (audience) for The Times. You must consider the demographic profile and the psychographic profile.
The Times target audience is largely middle class, with close to 10.4 million of their readers classified as ABC1 according to the NRS social grade system.
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