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What have been the main changes to British print media during the twentieth century and how do you account for them?
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6. What have been the main changes to British print media during the twentieth century and how do you account for them? Throughout the twentieth century there were many significant changes and advancements in the British print media. The changes in both print and broadcast media and indicative of changes in society itself. As society grew and changed throughout the century, these media mirrored such events. This was also the beginning of photojournalism, not only in Britain but in Europe and the US, with picture magazines such as Picture Post, Life and Vu being as popular as the documentary newsreels shown in cinemas. Thomas Hopkinson, along with Stefan Lorant, established the Picture Post in 1938. Over the next few years Hopkinson, who became editor in 1940, developed into a pioneer of the new field of photojournalism. Hopkinson used the Picture Post to crusade against the persecution of Jews. In the journal...
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