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The first American newspaper. Was suppressed by the British colonial authorities because they didn’t like the orientation.
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It had a tag “by athority”, because it had of authority approval.
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John Peter Zenger, journalist of The New York Weekly Journal. The trial established truth as a defense against libel charge.
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37 newspapers were being published with the start of the Revolution.
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First student newspaper.
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The first Daily.
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Guarantees a free press.
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Was sold for only a penny. It gave a major role to advertising.
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Cost two cents. Other cities copied this style.
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One of the most influential papers. It had 200.000 suscribers.
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The first news-gathering service. Was the forerunner of the Associated Press.
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It’s considered the best newspaper in the country because the fairness, veracity and accuracy of the style.
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The news coverage started to change due to the implementation of the telegraph during Civil War. It created the inverted-pyramid format.
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The Sunday World published a cartoon with the name of the Yellow Kid. Yellow journalism derives from this name. It’s unethical. Uses altered photographs and screaming headlines.
