Magazines:Case study

 Introduction - Heat Media pack


1) Look at the Heat Media Pack. Go to page 2: the Heat mission. Write three things that Heat offers its readers under 'print'.

1)Heat offer it's reader access to shoot no other magazines could pull off to celeb news and heat has the celeb contacts to give the readers the exclusive every time.

2)Heat offer it's readers breaking news,funny,engaging and exclusive content -weather that's live streaming,love island ,Instagram's interviews or setting the new news with celebrities exclusive.

3)Heat radio brings the voice of the brand to life with the music soundtrack to their readers workday.

2) Now go to page 3 of the Media Pack - celebrity focus. What does the page say that Heat offers readers?

Heat ensure their readers are always in the known and give them conversations starters that Tatler readers can show off about to their mates. Tatler journalists offer their readers to their questions before they're even asked.

3) Now look at page 4 of the Heat Media Pack. What other content does Heat magazine offer its readers aside from celebrity news?

Tatler offer their provide them with the best, most beautiful and affordable edit of the high street and online’s hottest must buy. Tatler also provide their readers with lifestyle guide covers food,fitness and Instagram worthy recipes and the latest A-list work-outs.

4) Look at page 5. What is Heat magazine's audience profile? Write all the key details of their audience here.

Heat audience profile:

Females:90%

Male:10%

Average age:37

Marital statue:57% married


Media Language

1) How many of the 12 magazine cover key conventions feature on this edition of Heat? List them with specific reference to the convention on the CSP edition of Heat.

Low braw: entertainment for target audience

Title of publication:"Heat"(San serif hypography)

Several images:an example of this is the picture Harry's and Meghan's

Cover Line:and eaxample of this is the questions mark at the the end of "is this harry's &meghans biggest mistake yet?"this is to create drama.

serif: an example of this is the word "posh".


2) How are the cover lines written to make the audience want to buy the magazine?

3) What are the connotations of the Heat colour scheme on this particular front cover?

4) How are images used to create interest in the magazine? Find three reasons for your answer. (E.g. paparazzi images or aspects of mise-en-scene such props, costume, make-up, body position, facial expression etc.)

5) What differences can you find between the use of design and typography between Tatler and Heat? List at least three differences and explain the effect on audiences



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