What is the purpose of a newspaper?

Question

What is the purpose of a newspaper?

Answer 1

To wrap garbage in before tossing it out.

To line the bottom of bird cages.

The best news is on the Internet. At least there you can get more than one side of the story. The stated purpose of newspapers is to be objective in reporting, subjective in the editorial pages. But every news outlet has an owner and the paper, in the main, reflects the owners political views, personal beliefs, and adopted philosophies.

Answer 2

Newspaper is the mirror of the world to each and everybody..

Answer 3

To make money from selling space to advertisers. Newspapers provide a place for advertisers to display their wares.

Yes, they do tell some news tales. But informing the masses is secondary to making money. That is why the headline titles are misleading and often negative. They attract more attention that way, and are able to give the advertisers more exposure. This promised exposure gives them the ability to charge a good price for ad placement.

Answer 4

The purpose of a newspaper is to catch you up on current events things that are happening around plus it has coupons sales paper the newspaper gives you alot of valuable information you can use to get a job or find a house sky's the limit with  a newspaper