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Monday, December 20, 2010

Media state in United States of America

Media from the United States offer the most far reaching news and entertainment options available in the world so they are "Global". Domestic US stories often dominate international headlines. Proponent of "Globalization" points to US as message of liberal Media. American media has big empires since more than half of the largest global media conglomerates are american owned.
From 2006, decline of newspaper consumption or readership. Readership has declined over 5% since 2000. Share price of publicity have declined nearly 35% since 2005. Many newspaper have reduced format of the papers to save money.
Newspapers
The wall Street Journal -2,061,142
US today -1,830,638
The New York Times -876,638
Los Angeles Time -600,449
The Washington Post -545,345
Daily News -512,520
New York Post -501,050

Magazines
AARP Bulletin -24,374,121
AARP The Magazine -24,121,461
Reader's Digest -8,307,292

Electronic Media

Electronic media dominate American life
Radio reaches 80% of population daily
Revenue of Radio exceeds 10$ billion from roughly
5000 commercials AM station, nearly 5000 Fm stations, And approximately 1600 public non commercial stations

TV Stations
52 days of TV per year average of Americans watches
2/3 of Americans watch TV while dinner
Major tv channels are ABC,CBS, NBC

CNN was the first 24 hour news broadcasting channel of USA

News Service

AP provides news features in 6 languages to some 8,500 International print, photography, and broadcasting customers in more then 110 countries.

United Press International (UPI)

Internet

Over 77.3% of Americans have access to internet. Eg: America online, Netscape, CNN, HBO, Turner Entertainment, etc are most using sites.

Advertising

Top Ad Agencies:

JWT, BBDO wordwide and Mccann Erinksun worldwide

Public Relation

Public Relations

Public Relation function as an estimated 10$ billion per year

PR enjoys roughly growth rate equals to GOP of USA

Quarters of a million people work in PR The federal Govt. is the single largest employre of public relations personnel




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