Newspaper treasure hunt!

Kinds of Newspapers and characteristics.

The types of newspapers that are in the United Kingdom are broadsheets and tabloids, and the difference between them is that broadsheets are larger and more serious than tabloids.

The sizes of the newspapers are these:

Broadsheets: 60 cm by 38 cm
Tabloids: half the size of broadsheets at 38 cm by 30 cm

Berliner or Midi: 470 cm by 31,5 cm

The yellow journalism is a kind of journalism that explain the life of famous people.

The Guardian

The type of newspaper of the Guardian is Berliner. It was founded on 5 May 1821 in Great Britain by the Guardian Media Group. Now from Monday to Friday costs 90 pence and on Saturday is £1.70.

The supplements of the Guardian are these:

Monday

Media Guardian

Tuesday

Education Guardian

Wednesday

Society Guardian

Thursday

Technology Guardian

Friday

Film & Music

Saturday

The Guide (a weekly listings magazine), Weekend (the colour supplement), Review (covers literature), Money, Work, Graduate, Travel and Family.

The Sun

The Sun is a tabloid. It was first published on 15 September 1694 and it gets its name from a Student newspaper called the SUN. The Sun publishes gossip and sensationalist news. Its headlines direct, critical and offensive. The Sun is controversial to attract the attention of the readers