News History

1960's
- Newspapers fearing competition from other media, for example, television
- The peak of newspaper circulation was in the early 1950s, declining ever since
- By 1965 circulation of Sunday newspapers had fallen to 25 million
- Labour supporting working class read the Mirror
- Conservative supporting working class bought the Daily Express
- The social elite read the Times
- The Conservative middle class bought the Daily Telegraph
- Labour or Liberal supporting middle class read the Guardian
2010's
- Total circulation of Sunday newspapers down to about 10 million
- online media is better supported
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