Graph analysis



1)What does the graph show?
That the BBC, Guardian and daily mail are the main contendors in newspapers and have most stories read by what they've published.

2)Write down 4 statements about the graph. Include one statement which starts ‘OVERALL’ 
Does anything come as a surprise?
BBC has most of its stories read
Indépendant is the lowest named newspaper online with the least stories read.
The guardian makes up 14% of stories read
Overall the BBC does the  best online.

3)Can you link it to what you’ve learned about newspapers so far?

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