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Baran: Newspapers

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Acta Diurna   show
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Corantos   show
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Diurnals   show
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show single-sheet announcements of accounts of events imported from England  
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What was the only newspaper published in Boston in 1721 without authority to do so?   show
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Alien and Sedition Acts   show
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show 1-cent newspaper; first= New York Sun (1833); wanted to attract large readers b/c of the cheapness (large readers draws in advertisers); turned millions of "regular people" into newspaper readers, made newspapers the people's medium  
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Wire Services   show
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show populist approach to the news, audience= "common man"; had stories about sex, crime, and disaster news, giant headlines, heavy use of illustration and reliance on cartoons and color  
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show in response to competition from magazines and radio for advertising; newspapers in different cities across the country owned by a single company  
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show readers who did not originally purchase the paper  
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Zoned Editions   show
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show 1) realized to be successful need to fragment audience 2) Hispanics= fastest-growing population 3) b/c newspaper is the most local of the mass media, nonnative speakers tend to identify closely with their immediate locales  
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show most commonly a weekly paper and available at no cost, offspring of the underground press  
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show picked up the "mantle of alternative", weeklies with a very local and very political orientation (EX: Clevelands' Urban Dialect)  
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show free dailies for local commuters  
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Why do so many advertisers choose newspapers?   show
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show do not gather and distribute news, operate as clearing houses for the work of columnists, essayists, cartoonists, and other creative individuals  
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show papers rely on advertisers for online revenue, papers experimenting with making all or some of their content available only to those visitors willing to pay  
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Integrated Audience Reach   show
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Soft News   show
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show stories that help citizens to make intelligent decisions and keep up with important issues of the day  
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Agenda Setting   show
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First Amendment   show
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The number of daily newspapers is...   show
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Conglomeration and Newspapers   show
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What is happening the Newspapers audience?   show
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show interpreting the relative placement of stories in the newspaper  
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