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Elliott, William R.; Rosenberg, William L. – 1986
A study examined the relationship between newspaper gratifications sought and media use during and after a 1985 strike by unions of two Philadelphia newspapers, and the compensatory media behaviors, if any, people adopted to make up for the loss of their daily newspaper(s). It was hypothesized that during the strike, people would read more…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Labor Problems, Media Research, Newspapers
Nord, David Paul – 1982
The rejection of the "Great Forces" and "Great Man" theories of newspaper history allows a middle-range view that seeks to discover the uniqueness of the newspaper business and to explain how that uniqueness shaped the business values of the editors and proprietors. An examination of three Chicago, Illinois, newspapers--the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Business Responsibility, Content Analysis, Editorials
Parsons, Marie – 1984
The number of competing daily newspapers in American cities has dwindled until only about 50 cities boast two papers. Of the newspapers in those cities, 23 now maintain separate editorial operations but have joint printing, advertising, and circulation departments. The concept of joint operation is 50 years old, dating from the Depression years…
Descriptors: Competition, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Climate, Economic Factors