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What are the functions of print media |
Cultural Transmission Diffusing Ideas Spreading Knowledge Entertainment |
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What is cultural transmission |
Teaches language, values, and traditions Teaches societal rules and norms |
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What's diffusion of ideas and knowledge |
Formal vs. informal -txtbooks are nonfiction they tell you to do things how to understand things -news papers inform and interpret |
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History of books |
tablets to papyrus, to scrolls, to codex (manuscript), to block printing, to movable type, to printing press, to dime novel, to mass-market paperbacks, to prong-on-demand, to digital books |
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Current book issues |
Spawning (shows and movies) Bookbook Changes in sales patterns (unsteady)- general readership books and trade books have the most revenue Audio books |
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History of newspapers |
News pamphlets to news sheets to steam powered presses to news boys |
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Current issues of newspapers |
Ownership (Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 and Chains) Advertising (most revenue) Citizen Journalism Circulation vs. readership Loval Coverage |
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Magazines |
Investigative journalism Publication schedules are different compared to newspapers Specialized content (more current b/c of tv) |
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Current issues with Magazines |
Ownership & Consolidation Circulation vs. News stand Sales Digital content Physical Attributes (helps keep them around) |
