The Media

paper 報紙

British newspapers can be divided into three kinds:quality newspapers(高質量嚴肅報紙)，popular newspaper(通俗報紙)，and mid-market newspapers(中間市場報)。

1.Quality newspapers are directed at readers who want full information on a wide range of public matters. There are 5 quality dailies (Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, and The Times) and 4 quality Sundays (Sunday Telegraph, The Independent on Sunday, The Observer, and The Sunday Times).

嚴肅報紙面向那些想全面了解社會事物各方面信息的讀者。共有5家嚴肅日報（《金融時報》、《每日電訊報》、《衛報》、《獨立報》、《泰晤士報》）和4家嚴肅周日報（《星期日電訊報》、《星期日獨立報》、《觀察家》、《星期日泰晤士報》）

2.Populary newspapers appeal to people wanting news of a more entertaining character, presented more concisely. There are 3 popular dailies (Daily Mirror, Daily Star and The Sun) and 3 popular Sundays(News of the world, Sunday Mirror, and The people).

通俗報紙吸引那些需要娛樂性較強而又簡單明了的新聞的人們。共有3家通俗日報（《每日鏡報》、《晨星報》、《太陽報》）和3家通俗周日報（《世界新聞報》、《星期日鏡報》、《人民報》）

The BBC(the British Broadcasting Corporation英國廣播公司) and its programs

BBC is the largest and dominant broadcasting corporation in Britain. BBC World Service broadcasts international news worldwide in 38 other languages.

The BBC is state-run（國營）and it is financed from the sales of television licences(出售電視收視證).BBC是英國最大的和獨立的廣播公司。BBC國際廣播電臺用英語和其他38種語言播放全球范圍的國際新聞。國營的BBC的資金來源于收視許可證的銷售。

BBC Network Radio serves（廣播網）an audience of 30 million a week in Britain, broadcasting around 38,000 hours of programmes each year on its 5 networks.

BBC廣播網在英國每周就有3千萬聽眾，每年在5個廣播網上播送節目約38000個小時。