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Wednesday 27th April 2022 L/O: to identify the features on a magazine front cover; to explore genre codes & conventions.  Masthead - th e printed matter in a newspaper or periodical that gives the title and details of ownership, advertising rates, and subscription rates . The purpose of a masthead is that it  marks the site and page, and delivers identifying information to web users . Dateline -  a line at the head of a dispatch or newspaper article showing the date and place of writing. The purpose of a dateline is that is t ells the reader where we obtained the basic information for a story . Main image -  takes center stage and covers most of the front cover. The purpose of a main image is to  be of interest to the reader and draw attention to the magazine.  Cover lines - a  headline on the front cover of a magazine advertising a story or feature inside . The purpose of cover lines is to  identify the names of the contributors, not the topics of their articles . Main cover line

 Wednesday 27th April 2022 L/O: to evaluate and review our News Day project. - Me and my group (Leah and Alessandro) worked on something about a cannabis raid in Bodmin which resulted in seizures of 1000 plants. We managed to get PC Pickings into help up with the details so then our report would me more accurate.  - The part i enjoyed most was editing the interviews because i got to listen to all of the funny parts of the interview.  - The part i least enjoyed was cutting out all of the bad parts / parts where we were laughing because it was hard to cut it out without cutting the talking out.  - The skills i learnt was how to green screen, edit the news reports and crop videos and photos on iMovie.   - In the news process i learnt how to use the camera / set the camera up, how to lay a news report out, what type of questions to ask and how to end it.  - If i were to do it again / differently i would make sure that the camera was fully charged because the camera died in the middle of in