9 Things You Didn't Know About Newspapers
Yomiuri Shimbun of Japan has the world’s largest newspaper circulation with an estimated 14,000,000 subscribers. In fact, 6 of the top 7 largest newspapers are based in Japan, according to the World Association of Newspapers.
There is at least one newspaper available in every continent of the world, including The Antarctic Sun of Antarctica.
Of the 429 U.S. newspapers viewable at the Newseum’s daily archive, 123 — or 28 percent — use some variation of the familiar Gothic font in their masthead.
Anne Royall, born 1769 and considered by some to be the first professional female journalist in the US, was also the first woman to interview a US president: John Quincy Adams.
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