Pulling Newspapers Apart: Analysing Print Journalism Book

Introduction: Newspapers: trends and developments Bob Franklin Franklin, Bob 1

Pt. 1 Editorial formats 37

1 News Jackie Harrison Harrison, Jackie 39

2 Features Sarah Niblock Niblock, Sarah 48

3 Readers' letters John Richardson Richardson, John 58

4 Op-ed pages Karin Wahl-Jorgensen Wahl-Jorgensen, Karin 70

5 Cartoons Colin Seymour-Ure Seymour-Ure, Colin 79

6 Obituaries Nigel Starck Starck, Nigel 91

7 Advice columnists Angela Phillips Phillips, Angela 102

8 I, Columnist Brian McNair McNair, Brian 112

Pt. 2 Editorial contents 121

9 Post-ironic page 3: porn for the plebs Karen Ross Ross, Karen 123

10 The monarchy Ros Coward Coward, Ros 133

11 Crime reporting Claire Wardle Wardle, Claire 144

12 Sport journalism: persistent themes and changing times Alan Tomlinson Tomlinson, Alan John Sugden Sugden, John 153

13 Moral panics and newspaper coverage of binge drinking Chas Critcher Critcher, Chas 162

14 Politics and the press Nicholas Jones Jones, Nicholas 172

Pt. 3 Newspaper design 181

15 Compacts Peter Cole Cole, Peter 183

16 Photography in newspapers Eamonn McCabe McCabe, Eamonn 192

17 Supplements Nicholas Brett Brett, Nicholas Tim Holmes Holmes, Tim 198

18 Page layout and design Mark Tattersall Tattersall, Mark 206

19 Online editions: newspapers and the 'new' news Jim Hall Hall, Jim 215

20 Headlines Eamonn Rafferty Rafferty, Eamonn 224

Pt. 4 Non-editorial contents 233

21 Advertising Peter Meech Meech, Peter 235

22 TV pages John Ellis Ellis, John 244

23 Horoscopes and popular culture Nicholas Campion Campion, Nicholas 253

24 The Press Association and news agency sources Paul Manning Manning, Paul 262

25 Publicrelations in the news Aeron Davis Davis, Aeron 272

Index 282