newspaper

newspaper, publication issued periodically, usually daily or weekly, to convey information and opinion about current events.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Consolidation of Newspaper Publishing and Other Developments
• The United States
• Asia
• The Continent
• England
• Early Newspapers
• Bibliography

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