Sunday 12 October 2008

!*... Newspaper Ownership Quiz....x

Round1...

What's the connection between....


1) Homer Simpson & The Times?

> Time waner owns nickelodeon which braodcast the simpsons and time warner own the times

2) Eastender's Grant Mitchell and The Sun?

> Grant Mitchell's wife is the editor of The Sun.

3) Coronation Street and The Guardian?

> > Coronation street is owned by the media guardian group which is in manchester which is where coronation street is set.

4) The Daily Express and the top shelf of your local newsagent?

> They both promote "sexuality" of women.


5) The Financial Times and some of your school textboooks?

> Alot of information.

Round 2...
In which national newspaper would you be most likely to find an advert for...


1) OK! Magazine?

> Daily Express

2) Metro a free local newspaper?

>

3) The Sunday People?

> The Mirror

4) Services for Brits who live abroad?

> The Independant


Round 3....
Which Newspaper.....

1) Was the only tabloid not to support the iraq war in 2003?

> The Daily Mirror


2) Was the first broadsheet to go compact?

> The Independant


3) Was faced with a massive legal costs bill after a court case brought by a female Dj?

> Daily Mail

4) Was sold by its chief executive, who was forced to resign after taking £20m in improper payments?

> Daily Telegraph

5) Is still largely controlledby a press Baron?

> The Daily Telegraph

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