Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism

Nirmal Kumar Betchoo

Publications

• Review Article
  Technological Advancement in the Written Press and New Reading Patterns: A Press Survival Perspective in Mauritius
  Author(s): Nirmal Kumar BetchooNirmal Kumar Betchoo
  
  Today’s printing media evidences fundamental changes that are taking place particularly in terms of the type of publication and certain new forms of development affecting the printed news business. Gone are the days when people spent long hours reading broadsheets and grasped all the main information provided therein. Today’s written media has changed dramatically and this has been more pronounced with the introduction of desktop publishing and the virtual media. Presently, all major newspapers have their websites and these are continuously being modified to offer better reading comfort to readers. Alongside, there is also the possibility for readers to interact directly with the journalists and provide constant feedback to them. Newspapers have also changed their format and presentation. At the present time, traditional newspapers are getting smaller in format, downsizing.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7912.1000162

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