- Who publishes the Mirror and who publishes The Times?
- What else do these companies publish?
- What controversies have these companies been involved in?
Using the 'new case studies'...
- Find three examples of explicit political bias (eg how is The Mirror left wing and how is The Times right wing?)
- Find three explicit examples of possible regulatory breaches
- In what ways are newspapers distributed, and what advantages do these different forms of distribution hold?
- Find three explicit examples of how the regulation of online newspapers is particularly difficult and problematic
- Research the current financial situations of the parent companies of both of these newspapers. How has this potentially shaped the output of these newspapers?
- Explore alternatives to mainstream news sources. Find at least one explicit example