Ideas of the TV Listing Magazine

We looked at lots of different tv listings magazines and teen magazine front covers to find the conventions.

data collation (Emma)

Data Collation from questionnaire of 20 people in the target audience of 16 to 25 about a soap trailer.

Locations

Conventions of a TV Soap Trailer

Convention of a TV soap trailer:

·         Selective dialogue  

·         Introduces the characters or the narratives

·         Often focuses on one, dramatic story line- techniques will aim to heighten the drama. 

·         Can have a voice over.

·         Subtitle

·         Rule of three

·         Rhetorical questions

·         Colour scheme

·         Fast paced editing

·         Non diegetic music

·         Music either poignant, lively or sinister depending on the storyline

Convention of a TV soap trailer that we will be using.

·         High angled shot.

·         Quick shots

·         Graphic text

·         Advertise time and Channel

·         Dialogue

·         Non diegetic music

·         Music