1. M EDIA

2. P RESS 1. Newspapers - dailies, weeklies national, local 2. Magazines

3. N EWSPAPERS Broadsheets (quality papers): lots of pages, fewer photos, more difficult language, it focuses on some topic Tabloids: smaller pages, dramatic headlines, lots of colour pages, plenty of photos, shorter arlicles, sensations, simple language

4. GB The Times, The Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian The Sun, The Daily Express, … USA USA Today, The New York Times, Herald Tribute

5. M AGAZINES Main content: entertainment, advice or gossip For women: cosmetics, fashion, family problems, relationships For men: cars, motorbikes, computers, sports For children: puzzles, stories, fairy tales, colouring pages USA: Time, National Geographic GB: Cosmopolitan, The Economist

6. Special interests magazines: - are issued weekly or monthly - focused on special hobbies - much more expensive than daily newspapers

7. T ELEVISION Probably the most widespread media Big influence Satelites: possibility of choice from various programs Lots of advertisements

8. Kind of programs: children‘s, current affairs, discussion, gardening, art, nature, history, film, wheather forecast and so on Broadcasting in GB: 5 channels: BBC 1-2 (without commercials), ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 + Satellite programmes

9. R ADIO Second oldest kind of media Still very popular Kinds of programs: news, discussions, music, weather forecast, sport events and matches, breakfast radio Number of stations- most of them are private (commercials):

10. USA: CNN GB: BBC (1-5), Orion Media, Radio City

11. I NTERNET Wide, fast, lots of information Common in developed countries Quite cheap nowadays Famous browsers: Google, Yahoo and so on Disadvantage: Lots of untruthful information Social networks Commercials