Media Questionnaire Commentary.

1 – Are You Male or Female?

Male                      Female

This is a closed question; this is because it is a simple multiple choice type of question. This will determine what kind of audience I may have to create the magazine for in which is an advantage as it would also tell me a little about the person I am questioning.

2 – How old are you?

10 – 12                  13 – 15                  16 – 18                  19 – 25                  26+

This is very similar to the previous question. This would also tell me a little about the person I am questioning.

3 – Do you read magazines?

Yes                         No

This is also very similar to the previous question. This would also determine a little more about the person that I am questioning.

4 – Do you read Music Magazines?
Yes No

This is also similar to the previous questions but this narrows down my search as it starts to get deeper into the audience.

5 – Do you often listen to music?
Yes No

This is also a closed question. But also tells me what my audience may do on their spare time.

6 – What type of music genre do you listen to?
RnB/ Hip Hop Classical House Ballad Other

This is a closed question which allows me to use the data that is gathered to base my foundation genre of the magazine.

7 – Does this music influence you and your life style?
Yes No

This is also a closed question as the response is limited. But this also means that the music would affect them or not.
8 – Do you often go to any gigs for this type of music?
Yes No

This is a closed question. The results may give me an advantage of what to put in my magazine e.g. tour information
9 – Who is your favourite artist?
____________________________________

This is an open question but will tell me what kind of artist they would like to be in my magazine

10 – Do you like to keep up with that artist?
Yes No

This is a closed question, this would tell me how important their chosen artist means to them, this could mean I have to say good things about them and avoid the issues.

11 – Would you like to have an exclusive interview article for this artist?
Yes No

This is a closed question which would tell me what sort of article they would like me to do in my magazine.

12 – Do you normally buy Music Magazines?
Yes No

This is a closed question. This would tell me if my audience are interested in a new music magazine.

13 – What colour scheme would you like the magazine to be?
Blue Black/White Red Green Yellow Other

This is a closed question as this would tell me what theme colour they would prefer me to use for my magazine

14 – At what age-range would you like this magazine to be aimed at?10 – 12 13 – 15 16 – 18 19 – 25 26+

This is a closed question as this would allow me to notify what target audience I would design my magazine in to.

15 – At what price are you willing to pay for the magazine?
£1 – 1.99 £2 – £2.99 £3 – 3.99 £4+

This is a closed question as this would allow me to set a good, reasonable price in which people are willing to pay for.

16 – What other features would you like in the magazine?
Quiz Website links Exclusive Interviews CDs

This is another closed question. This would allow me to create a unique selling point in which people would buy my magazine over the other magazines that I am competing with.

17 – Would you also like an article within the magazine or just filled with interviews?
Articles and Interviews Just Interviews

This is also a closed question. This would also allow me to be aware of what over features they would like in my magazine.

18 – How often would you like this magazine to be published?
Daily Weekly Monthly 

This is a closed question that would allow me to know how often they would like my magazine to be published.

19 – Where would you like it to be published?Locally Nationally Globally

This is a closed question as it would allow me to know what kind of audience I am dealing with. This means can also tell me how successful my magazine is by how global my magazine selling is.

20 – Would you like to a download links/barcodes to be able to download music?
Yes No

This is also a closed question in which would tell me if they would want other special features within my magazine.