Why read newspapers? (or why are they still so popular?)

Beckett, Charlie (2009) Why read newspapers? (or why are they still so popular?). POLIS: journalism and society at the LSE (14 Jul 2009). Website.

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They are supposed to be toast but newspapers are actually remarkably resiliant. Alex Linde has asked Why Read Newspapers and answers: ‘marketing’. He suggests they have no future. I think that is only partly true and the real story is elsewhere: Why Are They Still So Popular?

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/
Additional Information:	© 2009 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Media and Communications
Subjects:	G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GV Recreation Leisure H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting
Date Deposited:	19 May 2017 14:06
Last Modified:	10 Sep 2025 23:39
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/77890

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