Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Hot Servings of Daily News

By Bobby Lee


Imagine getting tomorrow's newspaper today. Sounds impossible and bizarre, correct? But this has been the theme of one television show a few years back. Kind of a futuristic show that allows one person to know ahead of time what will happen the next day, therefore, he has the ability to stop an accident and change a person's life permanently. Funny how one paper can change the entire future.

Newspapers have been in existence since the Roman Empire. The need to notify the public of official developments and announcement gave way to the first newspaper in history. Until today, newspapers are used to inform, notify as well as humor the public. Everyday a large number of newspapers are printed from all over the world. You can just picture the hard work and dedication that reporters, editors, photographers and printers put into producing one edition. They stay up all night gathering news, writing and editing them so that by the time you set your eyes on your breakfast, the morning paper is next to your coffee and bacon. However have you ever considered how these newspapers get printed? How newspaper companies are able to effectively deliver the news crisp and fresh everyday? Well, you must have although of these questions only for a short time even in-between your sleep or perhaps even amid your fantasy of the curvaceous long-legged girl occupying the cubicle next to you.

Since its introduction, newspaper printing has gone a long way. From the printing press used to the way of gathering news significant advances has helped news delivery improve to a great level. With the advancement in printing technology, newspaper printing has become a lot easier and faster. Publishers make the most of these modern printing techniques in order to attain higher circulation and reach greater readers.

The main source of revenue for any newspaper is still advertising. Without enough paid advertising, the newspaper will cease to exist. Commercial newspaper publishers strive for greater circulation so that advertising in the newspaper are more effective, therefore, enabling the newspaper to attract more advertisers. But some says that the future of newspapers is cloudy with the arrival of the tv and the Internet. Additionally, high-quality tabloids appear to have stolen the limelight from newspapers. This smaller and easier to hold sheets seem to have drawn younger readers who are otherwise abandoning newspapers.

Nonetheless, the technology exists and the capability for producing an array of quality informative newspapers is simply around the corner. As long as you will find people who would prefer to read the news in ink and paper then the industry is far from dead. There will always be stories to tell and news to share, thus, newspaper printing will continue to prosper despite modern advancements. Who knows perhaps you will start getting tomorrow's newspaper today.




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