1st BATXILLERAT: The Media

Watch this video and  take note of how people usually get their news. What kind of stories are they interested in?

What about you? Do you ussually read newspapers? How do you usually get your news? What kind of news stories interest you the most? Discuss in groups of 2-3 students.

Here you have a list of the most famous newspapers and TV channels both in the UK and the USA.

TOP UK NEWSPAPERS    

Daily Mail (online version)
The Sun
Daily Mirror
The Independent                                                                 
The Times
The Guardian
The Observer

TV BRITISH CHANNELS

BBC  (founded in 1936. See also BBC one-minute news)
ITV (1954)
BBC 2 (1964)                                                      
Channel 4 (1982)
Five (launched as "Channel 5" in 1997)




TOP USA NEWSPAPERS

The New York Times
Washington Post
Daily News
Los Angeles Times
New York Post
USA Today





TOP USA CHANNELS

ABC
CBC
NBC
CNN
FOX







Broadsheets vs Tabloids