The death of print media: Factsheet blog tasks

The death of print media: Fact sheet blog tasks

Go to our Media Fact sheet archive on the Media Shared drive and open Fact sheet 165: The death of print media. Our Media Fact sheet archive is on the Media Shared drive: M:\Resources\A Level\Media Fact sheets

Read the Fact-sheet and complete the following questions/tasks:

1) What has happened to print media in the last 30 years?


Gatherings of people have since had picked up the ability to end up makers of the media as they can get to all data for nothing with the flexibility of the web. Income strategies for Newspapers from promoting income has declined exponentially. This is all a direct result of the ascent in advanced media and the gatherings of people decision to get to data for nothing and to speak with various different shoppers, from various nations. 


2) Why is the Independent newspaper such a good case study for the decline in print media?

At its top in the late 90s, it had a flow around 280,000. The Newspaper at that point stopped distributing in 2016, this shows how Newspapers with lessened printing costs, had been annihilated from physical duplicates. 

3) What was the Independent newspaper famous for?

Its battling nature and unconventional front pages, additionally its crisp point of view of impartial revealing. 
4) What did the then-owner of the Independent, Evgeny Lebedev, say about the newspaper's digital-only future?

"The daily paper industry is changing, and that change is being driven by pursuers. They are demonstrating to us that what's to come is advanced." 
5) How do online newspapers make money?

Many put their substance behind a paywall, yet the greater part utilize publicizing from Google Ad Sense in light of the quantity of one of a kind pursuers they get. 
6) What did the Independent's longest-serving editor Simon Kelner warn regarding the switch to digital?

It would lose the rebellious feel of the paper, the creativity and outline of the daily paper is difficult to be imitated. 
7) What is the concern with fake news? What does 'post-truth' refer to?


Counterfeit News is transcendentally used to attract however many pursuers as could be expected under the circumstances, and before crowds are made mindful that the news is phony, they are now hysterical. This is to likewise spread political inclination by the news associations to keep gatherings of people perusing each week. 

8) What is your view on the decline in print media? Should news be free? Is it a concern that established media brands such as the Independent can no longer afford to exist as a printed newspaper?


I think it is up to the foundation to choose if their news ought to be free or not, as advanced media has been soaked with numerous new news associations, so settled brands think that its difficult to pick up income when they are not responsible for how they do it. The web was for all clients to utilize it with flexibility from confinement and this isn't disregarded when news associations set up a paywall, its the same than Netflix or Hulu making buyers pay to get to their substance. Be that as it may, it will be harder for news associations to increase new perusers when more youthful ages are so used to get data for nothing particularly with online life locales like Twitter where groups of onlookers can discuss unreservedly with one another and makers of the substance.

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