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Why do broadcast journalists look and talk the way they do? Look to the imagined audience.
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Editor & Publisher / Matt DeRienzo / Jul 18, 2019
“Maybe the formula for print subscriber retention includes increasing newshole to provide more national wire content and late previous-day box scores (that we all pay for anyway) and increasing the size of type to be friendly to aging eyeballs. What other kinds of content will inform and delight an older print audience? History and nostalgia, longer features, puzzles. They have leisure time to spend on these things that a younger audience does not.”
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