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‘Newspapers are used for communication’. Explain the statement. - Geography

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 ‘Newspapers are used for communication’. Explain the statement.

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Newspapers are used for communicating to a large volume of people at a time. Newspaper developed with the invention of the printing press. Even though the newspaper is the traditional means of communication, even now it has great relevance everywhere in the world.

Newspaper addresses the general audience, focused on the specific area and subject. The local newspaper is the key sources that can be relied upon for the information of both the local area and the global arena. Before the advent of the internet, it had a major importance in society. It is the news agencies which can communicate the news to a large volume of people. Since it can influence many people, big corporate companies try to promote advertisement through the newspaper. Classified advertisement and important public notices are important materials of the newspaper. Newspapers e still a very effective means of communication. Many news agencies have stated their own News Apps that has widened its reach.

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Chapter 11: Transport and Communication - Exercise [Page 87]

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Balbharati Geography (Social Science) [English] 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 11 Transport and Communication
Exercise | Q 2. (1) | Page 87
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