focus group

1. what do you think you should see on an entertainment magazine front cover?
a central image as well as a new and interesting story and some humour(pun), logo and smaller surrounding photos.

2. what colour schemes of a front cover would attract you to buy the magazine? bright, high key with vibrant colours e.g. red, green and orange

3. what shot types do you prefer to look at? close ups or mid shots as they attention grabbing and you can see the celebrity/models emotions and expressions and identify them quicker.

4. what type of entertainment magazines do you prefer to read? gossip 80% and film 20%

5. what do you like about entertainment magazines? they inform you on celebrity news and gossip which the audience are interested in as well as exclusive articles and statements made by the target audiences favourite celebrities.

6.what do you read entertainment magazines for? gossip and celebrity news as well as an insight into celebrity life and culture. also to see exclusive photos and read their articles.

7. what are entertainment magazines target audience? mainly women aged 14 to 30

8. what firstly draws your attention to a magazine? the central photo on the front cover and streamline for the image.

9. do you look at the contents page? not Really, due to it being an unattractive colour scheme e.g. dull , it also contains a lot of information on page 1 however some read it as it informs them of what the magazine entails however some people don't due to it being an unattractive page to physically look at and engage with.

10. what do you want an entertainment magazine front cover to have, that would intrigue you to purchase it? bold, vibrant, exclusive, large central image which is interesting and relevant in the media and to the target audience, that will draw their attention. as well as the front cover to have a large title including a pun, also for it to include some humour and sarcasm to interact with the audience.

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