Magazine audiences

Targeting audiences 
weekly magazines tend to have an audience that is more working class than middle class: the paid for magazines with the highest working class (C2DE) readership are take a break, OK! and TV choices- all weekly magazines 

the quality monthly magazines tend to target a more middle class audience. The paid for magazines with the highest middle class (ABC1) readership are the monthly good housekeeping, cosmopolitan, cough and BBC good for 

All these most popular weekly and monthly magazines have mostly female readerships. Magazines aimed at men are less successful. the most popular are mens health and BBC top gear. 

 

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  1. JCoSS Media Dept27 October 2018 at 08:08

    Are these all of the notes about audience from the sheet you highlighted?

    I'm also looking for a mindmap using text2mindmap. This needs to be completed.

    Miss Crader

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