Bernard Berelson (1912-1979) was an American behavioral scientist. In 1945 there was a newspaper strike in New York. This strike provided him with an excellent opportunity to study the effects of the absence of newspapers on its readers. “What ‘Missing The Newspaper’ Means” was an analysis published by Berelson in the 1948-1949 edition of Communications […]
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Benjamin Day began printing “The Sun” in New York City on Sept. 3, 1833. The slogan of the paper was “It shines for all,” and it was sold at the price of 1 penny. The Sun offered its readers stories of human interest, crime, tragedy, etc., such information made the paper appealing to its readers, […]
Horace Greeley (Feb. 3, 1811-Nov. 29, 1872) first established the New York Tribune in the year 1841. In the 1800s he was considered one of the most influential individuals in America. It was named the New York Daily Tribune from 1841 to 1866. Throughout that period it was considered the dominant Whig Party, then Republican […]