Newspaper is the best way to get latest information because it has more influence than other forms of media. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The excellent source of recent occurrences is the newspapers because of its popularity, compare to other alternative means. I totally disagree, and
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To begin
with, newspapers used to be the most important and reliable source of news in the past, but nowadays technological innovations had unveiled many alternative means Linking Words
such
as the internet and media. One could be aware of an incident while happening through social media. People could just record and take pictures with their mobile phones. Information reach everyone, far and near. Linking Words
For instance
, during elections, results are posted immediately on platforms as people cast their votes, but it may not appear in the journals about two days after, Linking Words
hence
they usually have delayed news. At the same time, whenever citizens are clamouring for something, especially those in rural areas where newspaper is not available, they communicate through radio and television. Linking Words
For example
, a deplorable condition of a road or dilapidated structures. It is through many platforms on the internet that the government can feel the impulse of the society.
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Furthermore
, the outbreak of global economic crisis has generated a desperate situation to plenty of families, especially in developing country like Nigeria, Linking Words
hence
people have lost their jobs and not buoyant to patronize vendors. Linking Words
Also
, individuals are aware of what is going on in their locality at the comfort of their homes with the help of the internet and mobile phones. Apparently, the news gets faster to the media, than stale news in newspapers. Linking Words
For example
, an accident happened in my city Linking Words
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week, the news went viral on the social media, Linking Words
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it was seen in the newspaper two days after. Linking Words
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Moreover
, important happenings could be saved immediately to Google drive on the phone, unlike newspaper that would litter the house when kept.
In conclusion, technology has contributed to news and gives alternative means which is more faster and reliable. "Information is power". People don't longer wait for news in magazines and journals.Linking Words
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