Magazines

Magazines

Science Fiction Magazine

-News on Sci-Fi products
-Short stories by people
-Ploot guides of movies and books
-Episode guides of TV series
-Hollywood reporter
-Letters to the editor
-Questions and answers between readers and a staff member of the magazine
-Also between readers and a guest
-Pin ups and really big posters
-Spotlight on a Sci-Fi book or movie etc…of the past
-Star Feature-An inteview with a star of the Sci-Fi
-Around the universe-other areas such as comics,trading careds etc…
-Blown up comic book pages sized
-Painted Cover every month of a Sci-Fi story eg:a movie
-Back issue catalog-Each month is a different selection of comics,videos,and books etc…that can be ordered through the magazine
-News on science-fiction for children
-Entertainment from around the worldeg:what’s going on at Disneyland
-If possible-The secrets of upcoming movies,books etc…
-Comic Book Strips-6 pages of comic book strips making fun of science-fiction.Each strip panel is the size of a classified add.
-The World of Animation
-Key authors,characters,productions in Sci-Fi history.(like a program spotlighting a different major production each issue)
-Super Heroe section
-Each issue has a continuing segment on childrens’literature(fantasy)in order of time and theme,like a book/catalog about childrens’,literature


Horror Magazine

-Big section of pin-ups and posters
-Lots of interviews with people in the horror biz
-News reporter
-Letters to the editor,sometimes questions asked by a reporter
-Mature fantasy art section
-Focus/Flashback ie:a horror ‘production’ of the past
-Colour glossy pages and black and white newsprnt pages
-A news feature on all(all of the possible) horror productions going on in Hollywood
-horror parody section-Several pages of comic book strips,making fun of horroreg:I page stories,or just a few panels
-Each month includes a ‘colour card’ pin up that builds up into a life like sized character from horror


Newspaper

-1/3 New Zealand news
-1/3 news from another country
-1/3 news from a city in that country
-All the main news from the world that day
-Really large comic book strip section in the middle
-Talkback/Letter to th Editor-readers give their oponions and ask questions,also via the internet etc…
-Virtually no story taboo
-No tabloid journalism.If possible a high standard,sort of like the ‘Daily Planet’,it is shown to be a news leaderand very ethical
-Each day has a couple of different magazine features eg:magazine inserts on dining,the entertainment
-Hollwood section with as much of the main news each day as possible
-Free space for ‘Community Provider’
-Giant Sunday Sectoin,with all of the main news and sport from the previous week combined.Also intended as a history presentation,as a means of recording history,and aa a souvenir
-Smaller sized pages,like the US sized
-Vending machines around the country
-News on upcoming incentives/priducts as early as possible
-Chilrens’ interest section
-Massive entertainment section every day
-News section where prople can send in articles for the paper themseves
-Community Interest Section-A section where people can advertise cheaply and so can community groups
-Games section each day(eg:crosswords)
-Section where the reporters go looking for the stories themseves(eg:like in ‘Superman’)
-Section for a cheap fee where anyone can have a say about something they want
-Republshing stories from the past in history that were published in other magazines
-Link Up Section-A section where articles from other publications are printed in the paper
-Full TV Listings.Plus selected listings from uther countries
-Most comprehensive listings each week on TV and Radio


Adult Magazine

-For both men and women
-Posters of men and women nude ech month
-Adult product ‘catalog’
-Each month has a lifetstyle article on a male or female celebrity
-Adult classifieds
-Comic Strips-Adult super heroe strip,set in New Zealand
-Adult fantasy stories and you can submit your stories
-News Section-articles like in Time that the magazine’s reporters do ie:not necessary adult nature
-Fashion pages
-True life tales of events of the past(adult experiances)
-Bed sits,caravan parks for permannt accomadtion
-News on the world of adult entertainment
-Reviews on Fitness/Health products
-Different body building types/instructions for men to try


Spoof

-A monthly magazine
-Makes fun of items in entertaiment magazines
-Fasihion Section-Makes fun of stars’real clothes
-Horroscope-How can you look at a star and see the future(knocks Horroscopes)
-Star Focus-True articles on a star twisted to be funny
-The Private Life of-Bios on stars that make fun of plots like kidnapping etc…
-Add like Informercials-Repeated again and again,so that you see more humour each time you read it
-Soap Focus-Most of the major soap operas each month
-Upcoming plot details make fun of people coming back from the dead etc..
-Photos Section-Makes fun of actors,their characters etc…using ‘silly’ ‘production photos’
-Plus a lot of articlesthat make fun of the stars


Universe News

-A ‘futuristic’newspaper that is meant to be distributed across space
-Graphics like in the future
-Running coverage on things/people such as a Space Empire,problems and elections,wars etc…
-TV coverage and listings of some major channels screened across space(Titles and a brief description)
-Magazine Insert-Magazine/Lifestyle feature eg:trvel,entertainment,whats going on
-A weekly magazine of newspaper format
-Futuristic comic strips with regular characters
-Stories that are meant to be from writers from other worlds,some of which vare really New Zealand writers
-Day in history/spotlight on a world feature
-News on adventuers of people(Some of which are proffessional stories submitted by writers)
-The planet Universe News is from is meant to be at war with an evil ‘Space Empire’)


TV Programme Magazine

-A weekly magazine with TV listings
-It has articles on the TV priogrammes plus stories and art etc…
-The spine of the magazine is curved/rounded and the inside pages are a mixture of colour glooy and black and white newsprint