- Article: The state of newspapers
- news means different things to different people
- many newspapers are published daily and report on daily events; magazines are usually published weekly or monthly
- newspapers have to offer more than news if they are to compete with other news media such as the Internet and television
- most newspapers report on at least the main news stories
- most newspapers contain non-news items such as competitions, advertisements and TV listings
- quality newspapers have a higher ratio of news-to-views columns than popular papers.