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Also known as newspapers, news paper, news papers

thumb|Front page of the newspaper The New York Times on [[Armistice Day, 1918]]

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A newspaper is a periodical, goods, printed press, and organization. It is made from paper and includes parts such as columns, opinion pieces, editorials, and op-eds. The subject has been described by sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and the New International Encyclopedia.

The newspaper was discovered or invented in 1605. Its name derives from gazzetta, time, news, and day. It is distinct from La gazzetta. The topic has a history of newspaper publishing and is maintained by WikiProject Academic Journals. It is referenced by 9,936 other encyclopedia articles and appears in PubMed with a count of 28346.

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Subclass of
organization
Has part
op-ed
Named after
day
Material used
paper
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Commons category
Newspapers
topic's main category
Category:Newspapers
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described by source
Pax Leksikon
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time of discovery or invention
1605-00-00
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Academic Journals
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La gazzetta
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Encyclopedic overview

35 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Definitions
  • History
  • Europe
  • Americas
  • Asia
  • Middle East
  • Industrial Revolution
  • Categories
  • Frequency
  • Daily
  • Semi-weekly
  • Triweekly
  • Weekly
  • Biweekly
  • Geographical scope and distribution
  • Local or regional
  • National
  • Subject matter
  • Technology
  • Print
  • Online
  • Organization and personnel
  • Zoned and other editions
  • Format
  • Circulation and readership
  • Advertising
  • Journalism
  • Impact of television and Internet
  • Archives
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links
  • Newspaper archives

thumb|Front page of the newspaper The New York Times on [[Armistice Day, 1918]]

A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports, art, science, and religions. They often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, sudoku puzzles, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns.

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