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Shocking Secrets Revealed! The Language of Tabloid Headlines, in ETC.: A Review of General Semantics » Read Now
by Deborah Schaffer. 20 pgs.

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...appropriate for tabloids, a term used here specifically for newspapers focused on gossip...In fact, such newspapers very job (at...Meuse, 43). Since tabloids cannot rely...
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The Golden Age of the Newspaper (Chap. 16 "Tabloids") » Read Now
by George H. Douglas . 301 pgs.

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From the arrival of the penny papers in the 1830s to the coming of radio news around 1930, the American newspaper celebrated its Golden Age and years of greatest influence on society. Born in response to a thirst for news in large eastern cities such as New York, Boston, and Philadelphia, the mood...
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From the arrival of the penny papers in the 1830s to the coming of radio news around 1930, the American newspaper celebrated its Golden Age and years of greatest influence on society. Born in response to a thirst for news in large eastern cities such as New York, Boston, and Philadelphia, the mood of the modern metropolitan papers eventually spread throughout the nation. Douglas tells the story of the great innovators of the American press--men like Bennett, Greeley, Bryant, Dana, Pulitzer, Hearst, and Scripps. He details the development of the bond between newspapers and the citizens of a democratic republic and how the newspapers molded themselves into a distinctly American character to become an intimate part of daily life.
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Mud and the Mainstream: When the Respectable Press Chases the National Enquirer, What's Going On?, in Columbia Journalism Review » Read Now
by Andrea Sachs. 7 pgs.

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Who Reads Supermarket Tabs, in American Journalism Review » Read Now
by Frank Jossi. 2 pgs.

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...writing about ordinary people dealing with problems. The growth of human interest sections show daily newspapers are picking up on that. And the tabloid shows on television...
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When Checkbook Journalism Does God's Work, in Columbia Journalism Review » Read Now
by Louise Mengelkoch. 4 pgs.

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...ourselves about what the television tabloids are good for, and why. In...this case, the owner was Park Newspapers of Ithaca, New York - in the...willingness to "sink" to...
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Paying for It, in American Journalism Review » Read Now
by Kelly Heyboer. 5 pgs.

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...Simpson saga, with tabloid newspapers and TV shows...cities had several newspapers fighting vigorously...supermarket tabloids openly solicit...calls from major newspapers...
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Feeding Readers' Tabloid Appetites, in American Journalism Review » Read Now
by John Morton. 1 pgs.

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...sober, "serious" newspapers to sensational tabloids with lurid headlines...the supermarket tabloids (which are not really newspapers but which jump...the television...
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Space Aliens Made Me Cynical! The View from Tabloid Valley, in Columbia Journalism Review » Read Now
by Cleo Paskal. 2 pgs.

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...something flashy and condensed. That is happening in television, to some extent on Sesame Street, on radio, and certainly we see it in whats happening to newspapers. There...