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1、,Newspapers of England,The Times is generally seen as a serious publication with high standards of journalismThe British Business Survey 2005 named The Times as the UKs leading daily newspaper for business people.The Times has the the largest numbers of readers in London of any of the quality papers
2、.,Founder:John WalterTime:January 1,1785Original name:The Daily Universal Register(每日环球记录报)Changed name:The Times in 1788The build of reputation:John Walter Sr.s pioneering efforts to obtain Continental news,especially from France,helped build the papers reputation among policy makers and financiers
3、.,General editor:John Thadeus DelaneTime:1841the influence of The Times rose to great heightsReason:early adoption of steam driven rotary printing press,In 1890:faced financial extinctionCharles Frederic:rescued the crisis by associating with selling the Encyclopedia Britannica using aggressive Amer
4、ican marketing methods In 1908:was bought by pioneering newspaper magnate,Alfred Harmsworth,Alfred Harmsworth(Lord Northcliffe)He was known as Press BaronGod made people read so that I could fill their brains with facts,facts,facts,and later tell them whom to love,whom to hate,and what to think.He w
5、as in business both to make money and to be influential.,in the 1930s:The paper gained a measure of notoriety with its advocacy of German appeasement(绥靖政策)The editor Geoffrey Dawson:closely allied with those in the government who practised appeasement,most notably Neville Chamberlain(张伯伦),Between 19
6、41 and 1946Assistant editor:E.H CarrHe was well known for the strongly pro-Soviet tone of his editorialsIn 1944,a fighting Greek Communist ELAS and the British Army broke out,Carr in a Times editorial sided with the Communists,Because newspaper doesnt have to remain neutral on political issue it is
7、easy to find evidence of political bias in newspapers.,Result:the Times became popularly known during World War II as the three penny Daily Worker(工人日报),In 1967The paper was sold to Canadian publishing magnate Roy Thomson1979 Energy CrisisHe left with no choice but to find another buyerOnly one buye
8、r was in a position to meet the full Thomson remit.That buyer was the Australian media magnate Rupert Murdoch,In 1982hot-metal printing process was replaced by computer input and photo-composition(照相版影印)Allowed print room staff to be reduced by half,In May 2008printing of The Times switched from Wap
9、ping to new plants at Broxbourne on the outskirts of London,and Merseyside and Glasgow,enabling the paper to be produced with full colour on every page for the first time.,Famous reporters,The first newspaper to send war correspondents to cover particular conflicts,W.H.RussellIn the Crimean WarHis d
10、ispatches(深度报道)was immensely influential when he back to England,Famous reporters,Kim PhilbySoviet double agentlate 1930sSpanish Civil War He was admired for his courage in obtaining high-quality reporting from the front lines of the bloody conflict,Press freedom,It is a self regulating industry wit
11、h no governmental regulationThere is little regulation of content,within certain legal constraintsThere is no obligation to gave a balanced accountOnly 6%of British believed the impartiality and objectivity of press,Format and supplementsThe Times features news for the first half of the paper with t
12、he leading articles on the second page,the Opinion/Comment section begins after the first news section,the world news normally follows this.The business pages begin on the centre spread,and are followed by The Register,containing obituaries,Court&Social section,and related material.The sport section
13、 is at the end of the main paper.,Price:The newspapers cover price in the United Kingdom is 1.00 on weekdays(30p for students at some university campus shops)and 1.50 on SaturdayPolitical stance:Though traditionally a moderate newspaper and sometimes a supporter of the Conservatives,it supported the
14、 Labour Party in the 2001 and 2005 general elections,Because of peoples everlasting interests on sex and scandalsThe tabloids are the most popular form of newspapers.The Sun is a daily national tabloid newspaperIt has the tenth-largest circulation of any newspaper in the world and the largest circulation of any daily newspaper in the United KingdomThe Sun is published by the News Group Newspapers division of News International,2011-11-26,2011-11-27,Thank you!,
