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| Tax on printed items from Britain. Repealed March 1766. "no taxation without representation" |
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| USA Today, Wall Street Journal, New York Times |
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| 1st national newspaper. Called McPaper. 1982. First to use color photos and graphics. Gannett. More $ from circulation than advertising (75-80%). |
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| First newspaper in US. Only 1 issue. (1690) |
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| James Franklin. First independent paper. (1730s)Pre-revolution. |
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| Ben Franklin. Most influential and successful colonial paper |
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| Ben Day. 1833. First to use penny press |
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| 1830s. Content appealed to everyone. Cut price from $.06 to $.01 |
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| Owned newspaper chain. Known for advocacy journalism. Established Pulitzer Prize |
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| Pulitzer's competition. Incited Spanish War. Yellow Journalism |
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| trial reformed libel laws |
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| John Russurm and Samuel Cornish. 1827. First black newspaper. Aimed at whites because black couldn't read usually |
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| Fredrick Douglas. influential pre-civil war. |
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| pre-great depression. got black to migrate north. 300,000 per issue circulation. blamed for urban problem |
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| Iola. journalist crusader for civil rights and womens rights |
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| 1st mass news medium. used to have double digit profit. hardest hit by internet. Big city papers losing readership |
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| wire services, news agencies, syndicates |
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| gather and sell news and news features to media |
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