CODES AND CONVENTIONS

ANCILLARY TASK #1 – DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD/LISTINGSHARMONY WILLSHER, TOBY ALLEN & EMMA NYAMARIWATA

1. It is important for a TV listings article to have a date and the time it will be shown to inform the audience of the programme showing.2. Byline is not always shown on double page articles, however if there is a image which has been taken then the photographers name will be placed on the image to tell the reader who had taken it. 3. The page number is always at the bottom of a double age spread to make it easier for the audience to navigate around the magazine.

4. The main image establishes to the reader who is featured in the article and also attracts the readers attention quickly.

5. This gives a brief outline of the article and sometimes summarises the actors/ actresses involved in previous roles.

1. Bylines are used in double page articles, where an image has been used the photographer’s name will be placed on the image to show to the reader who has taken it, however this is not always the case for all double page articles.2. Minor images often add more interest to the double page article and also show the reader a few captions of scenes of the main actors/ actresses to attract them.

3. It is important for a TV listings article to have a date and the time it will be shown to inform the audience of the programme showing.

4. The main image establishes to the reader who is featured in the article and also attracts the readers attention quickly.5. A pull quote if often used to emphasise a main line that has importance behind it. Also used to attract the readers attention by making it interesting.

6. The page number is always at the bottom of a double age spread to make it easier for the audience to navigate around the magazine.