The-British-Media-(英國的媒體)課件

1、Unit 9 The British MediaFocal points1. Popularity of the media (媒體的受歡迎程度)2. The quality press (優(yōu)質(zhì)報章)3. The Observer 觀察家報4. The Times 泰晤士報5. The Guardian 衛(wèi)報6. The Telegraph 電訊報7. The Financial Time金融時報8. The tabloids (小報)9. Television and radio (電視和無線電)10. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)(英

2、國廣播公司)11. The Independent Television Commission (獨立電視委員會)How many media types do you know? What are they?Whats the function of media?Division of mediaPopularity of the mediaThe media is central to British leisure culture The degree of popularity of the media in UK: 1st : TV 2nd: newspaper 3rd: radio

3、It has one of the worlds oldest established newspaper industries;late 18th & early 19th centuryReasons:Britain began to industrializeThe democratic franchise(選舉權(quán)） was extendedLiteracy （識字）level roseThe Observer (1791): the worlds oldest national paperThe Times (1785): the UKs oldest daily newspaperB

4、ritish Newspapers The power of the pressPoliticsWatchdog（監(jiān)督者） function: offer the electorate objective reports (the importance of free press to the functioning of parliamentary democracy)BusinessInform potential customers about their products and services, so the advertising business was bornControv

5、ersial Benetton ad designsBritish newspaper culture is unusual(不常見的） in the extent to which class and educational differences are reflected in the newspapers people readThe quality press(嚴肅的報紙) or the broadsheetsThe gutter press(低級趣味報紙) or the tabloidsThe Quality PressThe quality press carry more se

6、rious and in-depth articles of particular political and social importanceThey also carry reviews and feature articles about high culture and will generally be read by a well-educated, middle class audienceThe Daily Telegraph每日電報The Times泰晤士報The Guardian 衛(wèi)報The Observer觀察家報The Times http:/www.thetimes

7、.co.uk/tto/news/ It is a daily national newspaper published in the United Kingdom since 1785 Though traditionally a moderately centre-right newspaper and a supporter of the Conservatives, it supported the Labour Party in the 2001 and 2005 general electionsThe Guardianhttp:/www.guardian.co.uk/ It (fo

8、rmerly known as The Manchester Guardian) is a British national daily newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. Founded in 1821, it is known for its left-of-centre political stance. At the 2010 election it supported the Liberal Democrats.The Guardian is “a paper that will remain bourgeois to the l

9、ast” .The Observer is its sister Sunday paperIt was the home of the British press until the 1980s. It is also known as the Street of Shame（羞恥街）Even though the last major British news office, Reuters, left in 2005,Fleet Street continues to be referred to British newspaper culture. Fleet Street Britis

10、h Newspaperspolitical learningThe Daily Telegraph (daily quality newspaper): The Daily Mail (daily mid-market newspaper):The Financial Times (daily quality newspaper): The Times (daily quality newspaper):The Sunday Times (weekly quality newspaper): The Sun (daily popular newspaper): The Independent

11、(daily quality newspaper):The Daily Mirror (daily popular newspaper): The Guardian (daily quality newspaper):ConservativeLiberal-socialistOfficially speaking the British newspapers are free from government control and censorship （新聞檢查）and can print what they like, but many British laws limit the fre

12、edom of newspapers. The media are also affected by Official Secret Act (官方保密法案). a legal act which demands that all government information is kept secret unless the government says it can be released and those who break this legal act would be fined or even sent to prison.Other information about Bri

13、tish newspaper“there is almost no escape from television” 97%households have a TV set and virtally everybody has a radio, 4hours a day watching TV.To not participate in British television viewing is to effectively cut oneself off from British culture and societyWhat do British people watch?British s

14、oaps present gritty and realistic accounts of the everyday life of Britons and are of high quality. (local pub)The Broadcast mediaCoronation Street(加冕街)East Enders(倫敦東區(qū))The Broadcasting Act（廣播法案）It is designed to keep ownership of broadcast media widely spread so there are no concentrations of media

15、 power in the hands of a few, and foreign ownership is not allowed. Its also to retain standards of decency, taste, accuracy and balance.BBC http:/www.bbc.co.uk/ The British Broadcasting Corporation （英國廣播公司）was founded in 1927 as a public service radio station and later moved into television in 1936

16、. Its now Britains main public service broadcaster. It currently has two TV channels. BBC1 specializes in shows with a broad appeal. BBC2 supplies special interest audiences with documentaries and shows aimed at particular social groups. The BBC also provides the World Service which broadcasts in En

17、glish and 43 other languages throughout the world. The importance of TV to British politicsWith TV, politicians “come into our living room” and so they have to seem more relaxed and friendly, as if they are speaking to us personally.spin doctors:為政治家們上電視作講演的形象設(shè)計顧問 The sessions （會議）to be televised in

18、 1990. The British government is one of the countrys 10 biggest advertisers.英國主要報刊雜志網(wǎng)站大全 一、英國全國性高級報紙有： 1、泰晤士報 Times：http:/www.thetimes.co.uk 2、每日電訊報 The Daily Telegraph：http:/www.dailytelegraph.co.uk 3、衛(wèi)報 The Guardian：http:/www.guardian.co.uk/ 4、金融時報 The Financial Times：/home/rw 5、星期日電訊報 Sunday Dispatch： 6、觀察家報 The Observer：http:/www.observer.co.uk 7、星期日泰晤士報The Sunday Times：www.sunday-times.co.uk/ 二、英國全國性通俗報紙有： 1、每日快報 The Daily Express：http:/www.express.co.uk/ 2、每日郵報 The Daily Mail：http:/www.dailymail.co.uk/ 3、每日鏡報 Daily Mirror：http:/www.mirror.co.uk/ 4、星期日快報 The Sunday Express 5