3. CNN Started in 1980
and
Began the Era of the 24 Hour
TV News Cycle
4.
5. The News Cycle
Then & Now
Then
• Newspapers: Early Edition & Late
Edition
• TV: Morning News Broadcast &
Evening News Broadcast
• Radio: News Once Every 30 or 60
minutes
• Internet: There was one
Now
• Newspapers: One Edition and
uses Twitter for breaking news
• TV: Broadcast have moved to
earlier times and stay on longer.
Twitter used for breaking news
• Radio: Some station 24 hour
broadcast with news & talk
mixed
• Internet: 24/7
6. The World Gets Smaller
The 24/7 News Cycle forced some Outlets
to cover more world-wide events to help
fill the vast amounts of coverage time
7. As Always
Even with 24/7 News
the Media Still Fights for
Audience
(Market Share)
Profit
