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  2. Paperboy - Wikipedia

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    London newsboy Ned Parfett with news of the Titanic disaster, April 16, 1912. A paperboy is someone – often an older child or adolescent – who distributes printed newspapers to homes or offices on a regular route, usually by bicycle or automobile. In Western nations during the heyday of print newspapers during the early 20th century, this ...

  3. Newspaper hawker - Wikipedia

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    Newspaper hawker. A newspaper hawker, newsboy or newsie is a street vendor of newspapers without a fixed newsstand. Related jobs included paperboy, delivering newspapers to subscribers, and news butcher, selling papers on trains. Adults who sold newspapers from fixed newsstands were called newsdealers, and are not covered here.

  4. List of independent television stations in the United States

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    This is a list of independent television stations in the United States, ordered by state and city of license. Eventually, there will be links to and articles on each of the stations, describing their local programming, hosts and technical information, such as broadcast frequencies.

  5. List of newspapers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Star-Gazette (1828, founded as Elmira Gazette, the first newspaper of the now massive Gannett conglomerate) The Providence Journal (1829) The Post-Standard (1829) The Philadelphia Inquirer (1829, founded as The Pennsylvania Inquirer) The Stamford Advocate (1829, founded as The Stamford Intelligencer)

  6. Category:Lists of newspapers published in the United States ...

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    List of newspapers in Minnesota. List of newspapers in Mississippi. List of newspapers in Missouri. List of newspapers in Montana. List of newspapers in Nebraska. List of newspapers in Nevada. List of newspapers in New Hampshire. List of newspapers in New Hampshire in the 18th century. List of newspapers in New Jersey.

  7. Newsboys' strike of 1899 - Wikipedia

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    New Orleans. e. The newsboys' strike of 1899 was a U.S. youth-led campaign to facilitate change in the way that Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst 's newspapers compensated their force of newsboys or newspaper hawkers. The strikers demonstrated across New York City for several days, effectively stopping circulation of the two papers ...

  8. State media - Wikipedia

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    State media are typically understood as media outlets that are owned, operated, or significantly influenced by the government. [1] They are distinguished from public service media, which are designed to serve the public interest, operate independently of government control, and are financed through a combination of public funding, licensing fees, and sometimes advertising.

  9. Television news in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Television news in the United States has evolved over many years. It has gone from a simple 10- to 15-minute format in the evenings, to a variety of programs and channels. Today, viewers can watch local, regional and national news programming, in many different ways, any time of the day.