Comparing the Liverpool Echo newspaper to its website

counterpart

Newspaper Website

Ability to comment on articles and vote for most recommended articles

Relevant tools such as Job Finder

UK AND WORLD NEWS

Join a community

No videos or interactivity

More convenient

Centralised on Liverpool news

NEWSPAPER VS INTERNET

Whilst a newspaper is only released once a day internationally and perhaps every week locally, the internet allows readers to be updated

every minute. It is in my opinion that wherever the stubborn comply or not in a few generations time nobody will be reading newspapers, but

will seek the latest news online

Front page analysis

Similarities

• Both have advertisements

• Red seems to be the domineering colour

scheme on both formats

• Both support a similar masthead

Differences

• Whilst the newspaper has one main story, the website

has 6• The newspaper costs 60p and the website is of course

free• The layout for the newspaper seems to be

more sophisticated as the website appears jumbled

• The website does not have inept grammar mistakes such as the newspaper ‘s

headline