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Death of print media

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The impact of Google Read  this article looking at the impact Google has had on the traditional newspaper business . Answer the following questions: 1) Why has Google led to the decline of the newspaper industry? the decline has happened due to the internet as people can access news quickly for free via googles search engine instead of going out to buy a physical copy. as the internet was introduced in the late 1990s thats when the decline in newspapers had decreased.  2) Find a  statistic  from the article that illustrates the decline of traditional news media. 3) Looking at the graph featured in the article, what period has seen the steepest decline in newspaper advertising revenue?    2002  4) Do you  personally  think Google is to blame for newspapers closing and journalists losing their jobs? Why? to an extent i do as news can be accessed via online quickly and efficently and people can produce their own news and opinions. also, citizen journalism cccccan 
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https://inews.co.uk/news/health/new-drug-statins-reduce-diabetes-heart-disease/ Hard news "top 5" important news. First 5 stories on their page, this was the first one This talks about how a pill could reduce heart disease because it controls the colestra levels This relates to blumer and katz theory as viewers will have personal relations with this matter in society and are willing to know more about it and how whether it’s possible to stop. Also it demonstrates     as it’s telling viewers what’s going on currently on health issues and whether it can be prevented which draws attention to different viewersalong with it reducing diabetes https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/index.html This is soft news. This is the first page of the daily mail website which isn't too relevant as underneath it it's an article about the EU. This displays that celebrity news is more glamourized than real life issues which can change our  lives