Wednesday 8 February 2012

The Treatment

Target Readership: My magazine will be aiming at 16-24 year olds. This is a popular age for when people are interested with the latest music and will be best suited towards my mainstream chart theme of a music magazine. At this age the person may start getting a part time job so they can buy the stuff they want. The average reader of my magazine are confident and like staying up to date with the latest music charts weekly. They are outgoing and will enjoy going out to dances and meeting their mates. My magazine is for people who just love listening to music and like to stay tuned in with the latest mainstream songs on the go.

Form and style: My magazine will be a coloured A4 size magazine which will contain features such as inteviews with artists, latest gossip, reviews on the latest charts etc.Covers of magazines tend to use people who are within the same age group and will attract that target audience. My cover will attract my target audience by featuring famous artists/bands on the front cover who are highly popular in the music charts at that time. Cover lines will be bright and eye catching, giving information on articles and features which are going to be inside the magazine which will influence my target audience to purchase it. My magazine will also contain special offers and competitions in each magazine issue. The graphics my magazine will be using is going to be bold and clear. The cover will often be packed with information to make the target audience think the magazine has alot of indept information of the latest music which means they would get a better value for money. The magazine will sell at a average of £2.50 which makes it an average and a reasonable price for this age group to pay.

Themes and Typical features: My magazine will have regular features to each magazine issue. Every issue will includetypical features like interviews and gossips within the charts on each week the magazine is published. The magazine will have a strong influence with many real life gossip and festivals coming up for the nominated reader. Articles about certain artists will features most weeks and the tone of these articles will be informal, this will gain my targets audiences interest more as they are able to relate to the style more and are familar with the language and will make it more interesting for them to read.

Potential advertisers: A range of brands will advertise in the magazine each weeks, particuarly those who young adults drink and eat alot of for example Red bull, lucozade, coca cola which are the perfect energy drinks for festivals.

Editorial Team: The editorial team for my magazine will be made up of experienced music writers who are interested in music. The team will mostly be made up of around the age of 20+ this is an ideal age for people to have a good sense of knowledge of their writing skills and have strong contributes to what young adults would want in the music magazine each week as they can relate to it. The aim of the team is to bring fresh news to the target audience each week on all the latest music people need to know about whilst also having a wealthy experience

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