Sunday, September 19, 2010

A Newsweek: History of the revolutionary journal

Now larger than life, and finally a credible, no literate person on earth who does not know what Newsweek. However, before all the awards and public confidence has been obtained. It is finished ... colorful history, which represents an increase by a small publication, which sweeps the globe their feet.

All took place February 17, 1933. The first issue was far from publication colorful and surprising to read that all of us today. Everything was on the cover photos were seven weeks of headlines. Inside you will find stories of interpretation, signed columns and other international editions. Over time, and players got bigger, JC Thomas Martin of the new News-Week was bigger than the second.

In 1937, the magazine gave a new direction needs a lift. It happened when Malcolm Muir took over as editor in chief and president of its publication. One of his first feature film was the top news magazine change its name to Newsweek, to remove the hyphen, which makes the name sound too complicated. After this has been phenomenal popularity Newsweek Magazine. For ten years, the magazine has grown to what can be considered a copy of this classic it is today.

In fact, it was so great that Washington Post Company could not help but buy it in 1961. It was during this period which cemented his status as one of the era's most liberal publications. Its growth continued until it became the big fish, it is today.

Years, Newsweek has also accumulated a number of controversies. Some of the most innovative and sometimes, the country rattling articles received mixed response. Some of them were exposed to a controversial Islamic injustice of Guantanamo, the best high schools in America and other war stories. These stories heated, controversial and shocking liberal war has focused on U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

As of now, Newsweek is mightily on a pedestal of journalistic success. And known to reach a worldwide distribution of a minimum of four million units annually, of which 3.1 million pieces of the union in the United States alone. It also employs a practice of publishing in multiple languages such as Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian and Arabic editions. It also operates over 17 offices to get to Paris and Tokyo. He also developed his radio show called Newsweek Air.

It is not to say that watching the monster of the publishing world. Notwithstanding the industry leader New decides to embark on the next one will certainly ahead of the rest of the herd.

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