Magazine Analysis - "TV Choice"

Date - Date is with the masthead as it is the first place that the audience will read so the audience will know what the dates are for.

Masthead – Masthead is in red and white. It is in the top left hand corner of the page as it will be the first thing the audience will read as they automatically read from left to right.

Website – small but readable.

Price – The price is also emphasized here as a pug, this will attract the audience as it is a small price.

Coverlines - The coverlines are smaller than the main image and strapline as they are smaller stories lines for different soaps. There are certain words emphasized which shows that something is going to happen, for example, ‘HELL!’.

Pug – In the corner of the page there’s the price which is the pug on this magazine. ‘Only 42p’ will attract the audience as it is cheap.

Dominant main image - This image takes up most of the page and shows Aaron’s facial expressions. Shows he may be the main character.

Strapline - Strapline links with the dominant main image as you can see in the facial expressions that he is not happy, ‘Aaron’s Agony!’ is all in capitals and takes up a lot of the page which will emphasis this to the audience.

Barcode - The barcode is not in an 'original' place on this magazine which makes it different.

Magazine Analysis - "TV Times"

Masthead – Masthead is in red and white, however is different to others which makes it more original, but recognizable. It is in the top left hand corner of the page as it will be the first thing the audience will read as they automatically read from left to right.

Strapline – Strapline links with the dominant main image. Strapline connotes that the soap is celebrating father’s day with the characters in the dominant main image. ‘Marlon’ is written in yellow which could show the audience that something may happen in this soap or he is the main character.

Coverlines – The coverlines are smaller than the main image and strapline as they are smaller stories lines for different soaps.

Barcode - on the right hand side.

Price – small which won’t attract the audience as much as other magazine’s however still cheap and readable.

Website – small but readable.

Date – Shows the audience the date of the TV listings.

Dominant main image – The dominant main image takes up 60% of the page as it is considered the main story of the soaps that week. The image also links with the strapline ‘Happy father’s day!’ which we can tell by the ‘Fab dad’ mug.

Pug – The audience are drawn to the pub automatically which is at the corner of the page. The pug is about sport, not soaps which will attract more and a different audience.

Magazine Analysis - "What's on TV"

Masthead - Masthead is in red and white. It is in the top left hand corner of the page as it will be the first thing the audience will read as they automatically read from left to right.

Price – The price is also emphasized here as a pug, this will attract the audience as it is a small price.

Coverlines – Stories about different soaps and also Wimbledon. There are emphasized words which show that something is going to happen, e.g. ‘DIVORCE!’

Date - Date is with the masthead as it is the first place that the audience will read so the audience will know what the dates are for.

Pug – This pug will attract the audience as they can have a nice family day out. There will be more different audiences as this will attract them so they can have free vouchers.

Dominant main image - This image takes up most of the page and shows their facial expressions. Shows they may be the main characters and something is happening between them.

Strapline - Strapline links with the dominant main image as the characters have a sneaky smile to show that they are secret lovers. It is also pink which is girly and can represent love.