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Right– Conservative
Key word/Theme/Question etc | Daily Mail (Textual Evidence) | Daily Mail (Institutional evidence) | The i (textual Evidence) | The i (institutional Evidence) | |
Globalisation | Pg 32- “Panorama” segment covers new from around the world, showing how the i has expanded into different regions globally | ||||
Gender | women making up 52–55% of its readers The term | ||||
Patriotism | front cover– “Magnificent celebrations climax in pageantry and parties for millions” “A joyous jubilee” ” pg 14– “keep Togetherness”, this shows that The Daily Mail supports the Royal Family | Front page ‘The new Firm’ slightly critical of Royal Family | |||
Racism | |||||
War | Page 18- Macron “Declared how unwise it would be to humiliate Russia” | “““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““ | |||
Classism | Pg 27-“Battle to save the sunken liquid gold”, Irrelavent to working class | ||||
Regulation | PG 38- Publishing a controversial (possibly sexist) article “Men as monsters: is that really radical?” showing less regulation than certain other papers have | The paper and its website were bought by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) on 29 November 2019, for £49.6 million | |||
Protectionism | |||||
Taxes | |||||
Neoliberalism | |||||
Conservative | “Grim crack of Tory MP’s moving against Boris Johnson,” “As to the second they are either clueless or dont care” | The paper takes a centre-right political stance and is considered to be the voice of ‘Middle-England‘ | |||
Sexism | “Barely 6 months ago it was feared that the sexual abuse case against him would inflict untold damage on the Queen’s jubilee” | “suffragette” was first used in 1906, as a term of derision by the journalist Charles E. Hands in the Mail to describe activists in the movement for women’s suffrage, | |||
Fusion of information and entertainment | PG 24- heading “Met chief must restore trust” directly next to Liam Gallagher concert review shows that paper is trying to entertain and inform as opposed to the daily mail which is essentially brainwashing readers into thinking the jubilee is great | The paper is classified as a ‘quality‘ in the UK market but is published in the standard compact tabloid-size format. the i has developed a strong national reputation over time. The paper is understood to be highly regarded by many journalists The i was named British National Newspaper of the Year in 2015. | |||
Authoritarian | Still uses an Editorial ie the voice of one over many? | It strongly defends conservative or traditional values and regularly speaks-out against liberal views | Does not have voice of editor, but an ‘Opinion Matrix’ instead ie a range of different voices and opinion – so much more freedom and plurality (=many) in voice and thought? | The paper and its website were bought by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) on 29 November 2019, for £49.6 million | |
Libertarian | Title “The i” connotates that that’s its more collaborative in that — PG 18-22- “the opinion matrix” is 4 pages of opinions from numerous people including viewers – opposed to daily mail which has opinions from one person | Does not have voice of editor, but an ‘Opinion Matrix’ instead ie a range of different voices and opinion – so much more freedom and plurality (=many) in voice and thought? | e paper chose not to declare for either “leave” or “remain” during Brexit, unlike a majority of other British newspapers who came out for either side of the debate |
Facts
Daily Mail
- First published in 1896
- website has more than 218 million unique visitors per month
- receiving the National Newspaper of the Year award from The Press Awards eight times since 1995
- sold an average of 896,455 copies each day – or 767,021 on weekdays and 1,449,049 on Saturdays
- founded by Alfred Harmsworth (journalist)
- The paper takes a centre-right political stance and is considered to be the voice of ‘Middle-England‘
- It strongly defends conservative or traditional values and regularly speaks-out against liberal views
- women making up 52–55% of its readers
- The term “suffragette” was first used in 1906, as a term of derision by the journalist Charles E. Hands in the Mail to describe activists in the movement for women’s suffrage,
The I
- Launched in 2010
- The paper and its website were bought by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) on 29 November 2019, for £49.6 million.
- average daily circulation of 145,411
- the paper chose not to declare for either “leave” or “remain” during Brexit, unlike a majority of other British newspapers who came out for either side of the debate
- The i was also found in a 2018 poll to be the second-most trusted news brand in the UK after The Guardian