The media pack provides information about the magazine's audience demographics, contact details, advertising requirements, and online presence. Charts and statistics show that over half of readers are male and mainly professional or upper class. The design features abstract backgrounds and edited portraits to give the magazine a sophisticated yet unusual style. Overall, the media pack aims to showcase the magazine's target market and promotional opportunities.

1. Media Pack

2. Pastes magazine media The people shown
pack is presented as a within the image
much more sophisticated suggest that the
pop music magazine. The magazine is meant for
design is not the style you the older generation
would expect to see for the and is quite intellectual.
genre of music, instead it The black and dull
has been changed to suit clothing connotates
their audience more. The elegance, formality, and
cover for the media pack is equality. All of
simple and is made up of which, the magazine
mainly the one large image may want to portray.
which is the main focus. Their clothing also
makes them look like
middle to upper class
citizens as they are
wearing posh suits with
The magazine is also waistcoats and covering
a pop film and culture dresses. Two of the
magazine, but the males are wearing
setting of the image classes which instantly
doesn’t fit the genre at gives the impression of
all, instead it makes intelligence. I think it is
a weird image to put on
the magazine seem
a music magazine pack.
like a history
magazine. I don’t think
the image portrays the
content very well.

3. One of the things This is a useful page
included in the media as it gives statistics
pack is a page about about the magazine
their audience and and its readers. It is
percentages of the displayed in a
types of people that suitable column and
buy their magazine. each section is
This gives people an under a subheading
idea of the target which makes it easy
market they are aiming to read and
for which is obviously navigate. The
the older generation. information is simple
Although the imagery to analyse and pick
used and the design of out what you want to
the page suggests know.
otherwise, as it is quite
well laid out and looks
fun. The image used as
the background
suggests a slight old
fashioned theme and
gives the page some
colour, even if it is rusty
colours.

4. The content of this
page is quite important This shows that the
readers of the
when it comes to the
magazine are also
media pack itself. As it working class or upper
is used to show class. As they are
readers statistics and professional people, so
demographics that the magazine isn’t
they may wish to know really read by
about the magazine. unemployed people. It
is bought by people
This shows the main
that earn more money
readers of the and have a good past
magazine, the education. The readers
percentages show that are of a high standard
over half of the and fit into a
readers are male so sophisticated group.
the magazine is more
suited for males. This
could be useful for the
magazine editors
themselves as they The magazine will
would be able to be able to use this
design or adapt the information to
magazine to suit males produce a
more, if they are magazine that is
already the main suited for the
readers. audience.

5. ‘Billboard’ magazines The information is
media pack also included displayed in a box
information about the that is placed at the
advertising bottom of the
requirements, this is so page, off centre. This
that if anyone wants to has been done to
place an ad in the make the page look
magazine, they have the more abstract and to
sizes needed to submit show the persons
one. This makes it easier head and his
for the magazine to get expression. It also
money as the information makes the
is ready in a pack that is background image
available for the public to more prominent and
get hold of. adds a sense of
emotion to the page.
The person
connotates
I like how the individuality due to
background of the his clothes and the
photo has been bold choice of bow
tie. His hair and face
blurred to make the
has been made to
person stand out look natural and
more, and be seen slightly rough, as he
against the dark looks in a daze.
colours due to his
fresh white shirt and
bright accessories.

6. This page shows a The images used in
schedule of dates for the background look
when the magazine is edited to make the
issued. This enables people look like
readers to be able to see they have been
when the next one is out
placed onto the
and some extra details
about it. Such as the backgrounds. Each
editorial features that person has been
could draw them to added separately
purchasing the but they look joined
magazine. It acts as a together. The same
schedule that they can thing has been
stick to and it allows the
done with the
readers to have a
deadline to buy it or not. I background to give
think it is a good idea to a weird sense of
put this in the media pack scale and
as if you are going to perspective which
read the media pack, this looks abstract and
is the type of information fun. I really like the
you’d be looking for as it
image as it looks
is something that
concerns you. powerful and like it
has meaning.
The people are stood in poses that show they
have a right to be there and are in control. They
also look like modern singers although the effect
of the photo looks old.

7. This double page spread from the media pack contains information about how to contact different parts of the magazine if
necessary, this is a useful thing to give to the public as they will be able to enquire about things that may help the magazine. It also
has information about the multi-channel marketing that they have on offer to their readers, this means other ways of using the
magazine and its facilities. It also connects other parts of the magazine into it that make it more popular such as the festivals and
tours. The images used as the backgrounds are very powerful and look textured and original, this gives the magazine its own
unique style.

8. This double page spread includes information about the online audience that they attract through
the magazine and how it effects them. It shows percentages of people that use the website and
what it offers to them. This could be a way of promoting the magazine. It also shows details about
their custom media and marketing, meaning their production.