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In early times, the printed press was used to present the news to local populations. There were many colonies that had printers and newspapers, but the high literacy rates and desires for a self government ultimately made Boston the perfect place for the creation of newspapers, making the first continuous press starting this year. -
With manufacturing being advanced with new machines, it helped make the production of newspapers a lot faster and a lot less expensive. A few presses mass produced papers by using technology such as the Linotype.
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The New York Times would be purchased by Adolph Ochs. He had a goal of creating more dignified newspapers that would tell important news to anyone reading about politics, the economy, and the world itself instead of comics that were shown previously. -
The NBC and the CBS would start broadcasting news programs and dramas through radios. These would enjoyed by not only those In cities, but those in rural communities too. -
A campaign for FCC approval of Satellite radio would begin, the idea of it being to broadcast digital programming from satellites in orbit so local towers wouldn’t be needed any longer.