Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? % A5 m5 y' c4 K/ H
__1__ an event takes place; newspapers are on the streets __2__ the details.
; F5 T. j2 M0 Z4 o7 M# eWherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to __3__ the news.
Q: v5 x" l3 m' `6 {Newspapers have one basic __4__ , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to __5__ it.' s/ z2 ?4 S4 E: d9 n
Radio, telegraph, television, and __6__ inventions brought competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. , r( V; ]8 J% w0 ~2 A6 s
__7__ , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. 7 R5 x; F& n- ~3 w
They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the __8__ and thus the efficiency of their own operations.
- H( D# }& O% f2 RToday more newspapers are __9__ and read than ever before. 9 e0 O; m% e# g+ Q3 t0 R
Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other fields. - {% j( P' p0 w% M$ {
Besides keeping readers __10__ of the latest news, today's newspapers __11__ and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters. / Q9 O: w+ s# C1 v0 F
Newspapers influence readers' economic choices __12__ advertising. ) r6 Z; i, O9 L) y P
Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very __13__ .
) W9 O: e9 Z! K2 ~Newspapers are sold at a price that __14__ even a small fraction of the cost of production.
/ `, n! M6 [+ I* y% b- b, ~0 h4 vThe main __15__ of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising.
( k8 V: ^4 v9 ?! sThe __16__ in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers. 8 ]: N/ P3 f o" j5 Y
This __17__ in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? 3 p! h5 S7 ]$ k3 v& W4 E
Circulation depends __18__ on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment __19__ in a newspaper's pages.
b( j: f0 e5 \3 sBut for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information __20__ the community, city, country, state, nation, and world—and even outer space.
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