Lesson 2- Component 2: Section B Magazines: Mainstream and Alternative

FOCUS AREAS

Impact of economic context - conglomerate v independent ownership and impact of this on the nature of the publications (particularly the content) We looked at this with film marketing

Historical/social/cultural context- Vogue July 1965 and The Big Issue 25 year anniversary edition & impact on content

• Representation, Audience, Industry e.g. impact of technology on the Big Issue, evaluating theoretical approaches