This document discusses the uses and gratifications of newspapers, listing education and information, entertainment, social interaction, escape, and identifications as the main reasons people consume newspapers. Newspapers provide education and information to readers, as well as entertainment value. They also allow for social interaction and serve as an escape from daily life, while helping with identity formation.

1. Uses and gratifications of
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2. Education and information

3. Entertainment

4. Social Interaction

5. Escape

6. Identifications