Writing Resources
The abolition of taxes on paper has allowed to increase the number of pages in newspapers offering readers more During this period competition has increased significantly As a result prices were falling This made it necessary to sell more copies of the title in order to cover the costs To achieve this and achieve profit the newspapers have become more and more dependent on advertising the costs had to start covering the advertiser It was believed that the cheaper capitalist press would gain more readers and counteract the unraveling of trade unions In 1853 the obligation to advertise was lifted New technological developments introduction of steam and rotary press accelerated production and gave rise to the increase in its costs which caused the fall of the radish presses It began a boom for the capitalist press The British Press 2008 The appearance of the electric telegraph changed the world of newspapers contributed to immediacy which was a great importance for the news The information could be sent instantaneously over long distances Before the French Revolution there were radical publications but they were not published regularly they were not often read and were not related to the needs of the working class
