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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. By Carly Willis. Map. Photo courtesy of: simpleworldmaps.com. Country Profile. Population: 62.4 million Capital: London Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth Head of Government: Prime Minister David Cameron 3 rd largest economy in Europe.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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  1. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland By Carly Willis

  2. Map Photo courtesy of: simpleworldmaps.com

  3. Country Profile • Population: 62.4 million • Capital: London • Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth • Head of Government: Prime Minister David Cameron • 3rd largest economy in Europe

  4. Largest broadcasting company intheworld • 23,000 staff • Funded by British government and license fee • World’s 1st National Broadcasting Organization • Completely shut down TV services during WWII • Royal Wedding News Clip – 04/29/2011 • http://youtu.be/GoiiIaAcuzY Television

  5. Comparison http://youtu.be/P7bnHWN-LiE http://youtu.be/Z5TFrTf0nlw

  6. Radio • Over 250 radio stations in the U.K. Radio

  7. “empire within the British empire” • Almost every major news outlet in the world now subscribes to Reuter’s • Journalistic Objectivity Internet

  8. “Private Eye” • Britain’s best-selling current affairs magazine • Gossip, scandal, satire • Large number of libel lawsuits against it • Reoccurring in-jokes • Drunk = “tired and emotional” • Amateur quality Magazines

  9. Broadsheets and Tabloids Newspapers

  10. France

  11. Map Photo courtesy of: simpleworldmaps.com

  12. Country Profile • Population: 62.6 million • Capital: Paris • President: Nicolas Sarkozy • Prime minister: Francois Fillon

  13. TV News • global news channel • owned by public broadcaster and TF1 • FRANCE 24: REVUE DE PRESSE INTERNATIONALE • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WSjOeN3hhM&feature=fvsr Television

  14. French Radio • Radio France • Radio France Internationale (RFI) • Europe 1 • RTL • NRJ Radio

  15. Culturally-Rich Magazines Magazines

  16. Newspapers Newspapers

  17. Questions?

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