Newspapers: The Times - Introduction
Our second newspaper case study is The Times . This provides an excellent contrast with the Daily Mirror . The Times is a right-wing broadsheet newspaper that generally supports the Conservative Party and is aimed at a more educated, middle-class audience. Remember, this is an in-depth CSP and needs to be studied with reference to all four key concepts: Language, Representation, Industries and Audience. We'll be covering all of those concepts over the next two weeks. This is the front page of The Times we will be studying for the exam: The Times - Introduction: blog tasks Read the About Us page of the Times website and answer the following questions: 1) What year was The Times founded and when did it start using the Times name? The Times was founded on January 1, 1785 , originally titled The Daily Universal Register . It began using its current name three years later on Ja...