In many countries, very few young people read newspapers or follow the news on TV. What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest?

In the
last
ten years, news broadcasts on
television
are loosing rating.
This
trend, unfortunately, is happening
also
among the written journalism, and many
news paper
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news papers
newspaper
are closing down. The main reason for that, is that young people do not follow traditional media it as they did previously. There are several reasons why these changes are happening, and many journalists are trying to find solutions in order to change it. The main reason, probably, why young people are not watching the news on
television
, or reading it
on
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in
the newspaper, is based on the fact that with the introduction of smart phones and online data, people are receiving their news from another source. There are many websites,
such
as Instagram, Facebook and
Youtube
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YouTube, for
YouTube for
for example
, which provide fast and accurate news online.
As a result
, traditional news became irrelevant, and so people are not watching it any more. Another reason, why people are watching the new less and less, reside in the fact, that most of the journalists on
television
are relatively old and formal, which appeals less to
the young
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the younger
energetic
croud
a large number of things or people considered together
crowd
crowds
. Even though young people are interested in the news, they want it presented in a non-formal way, using everyday words and phrases. As an example, one of the most watched
Youtube
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YouTube
channels in Israel, is maintained by a young
journalists
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journalist
who sits with his daily clothes, and interview politicians in his house in Tel Aviv. Despite the above mentioned, I do think that traditional journalism
can changed
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can change
, and become relevant again. In order for
this
to happen, the media must
addapt
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
adapt
adapted
to the young and fast environment.
For example
,
news papers
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
newspapers
should invest substantially more on their online version, rather than the printed news.
Also
,
television
news must become less formal, and incorporate young journalists and articles directed to
the young
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the younger
population, so that people can relate.
Last
, presented articles should be changed focused more on in depth reviews, which
can not
can not
cannot
be produced through online
websited
a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
websites
. In conclusion, new media have affected the amount of people who consume traditional news.
This
is mostly due to the fact, that young people are gathering information from other sources online. In order to change the tide, news broadcasts must adapt and become less formal and more attractive to the young
croud
a large number of things or people considered together
crowd
.
Thie
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This
Thea
That
is the only ways to save the traditional journalism.
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