Print: The Death of Newspapers – The end of an era
Included in the measures of acceptance of death is denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally acceptance. Although these emotional reactions are not intended for that purpose, it is clear that many people are in denial about the slow and painful to move from the press.
At present, the press is dying, a lot of denial. There are a lot of anger and depression, but results in large part by owners and shareholders of print publications, including newspapers and magazines – at least those who are not digital. The aim of this article, however, is that the press is death and yet it is surprising that many people are still slaves to their denial of this fact. Remember, I'm not saying that the text is dead – not by a long shot. Desktop inkjet printers and color laser printers fast attest to this fact. This is the press that has expired. If you find hard to believe that you not alone – but read on …
If you like the opening of thickness, the volume treated ink pasta tree Sunday morning and dig in the puzzle or catch up on business trends, or simply see what they say criticism of the movie you'd expect to see this afternoon, then the refusal is not bad. On the other hand, if you're in the business and the acceptance is late, then you may not want to track the fate of your business.
Contrary to many people think, feel, first appeared in China. Woodcut, as it is called, was made by hand carving wooden block entire pages or sections of pages. It was hundreds of years later (1450), Europe, the famous German goldsmith Johann Gutenberg changed all that, and it was more convenient printing on a larger scale. amazing invention of Gutenberg has radically changed the world, and these changes have evolved and continued for nearly six centuries – while offering an unprecedented change in almost everything on the planet. The evolution of printing the last century has been simply phenomenal. If you have a desktop laser printer, have more capacity for printing that most print shops made in 1950.
The press is suspended by the proverbial nail ever smaller customers and the advertiser market. Not only these databases available on the market, but are reduced to a rate increase. Newspapers, for example, peaked in 1987, but in the last two years its decline in readership and advertising has accelerated significantly. Despite the growth of the U.S. population, newspaper readership has declined, 62.7 million in 2004 1988-54600000. The magazines are no better.
Hot, relatively new titles like Wired magazine and has long been newspapers like the New York Times facing unprecedented losses on a regular basis. Even the big letter "institutions" as TV Guide, National Geographic, and House
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Eric Scribener is a 30-year veteran freelance writer and photographer currently on assignment for http://www.dotcomtucson.com/ – putting Tucson Arizona in the palm of your hand.
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