“THE TABLOID VERSUS THE BROADSHEET”AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EDITORIAL AND PICTORAL CONTENT OF THE DAILY MAIL AND THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS
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"THE TABLOID VERSUS THE BROADSHEET" AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EDITORIAL AND PICTORAL CONTENT OF THE DAILY MAIL AND THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS 1. INTRODUCTION British newspapers fall loosely into two categories the tabloid (which is half the size of a broadsheet) and the broadsheet itself, with tabloid newspapers tending to be quite different from broadsheets in style and content as well as in size. The so-called intelligent media represented by the Independent and the Guardian seem to present problems to their readers and say 'here is an article, judge for yourself from the information and the informed journalists that we offer. Commentators such as the art critic Brian Sewell stated "opinion, as expressed by a rag is worthless" with Mark Thompson the Director of BBC Television, commenting "I think people use the media in quite sophisticated ways. They might read a tabloid newspaper for fun but it doesn't mean they believe everything in it is...


