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Murdoch Monopoly - Rupert Murdoch owns 'News International', he bought the times in 1981. Murdoch introduced a paywall in July 2010 and been charging for the use of 'The times', £1 a day or £2 per week to access the times and the Sunday times.

Paying for the news online - can buy the times, the telegraph applications for iPads, iPhones, iPods, smart phones. 'The first month of The Times for £1'

Huffington Post - 'The internet newspaper, news blogs, video community'. Can be followed on Twitter, Facebook, iPhone apps, BlackBerry and Android.

Circulation figures - The Daily Mail and Daily Express benefited from the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on 29 April. The Mail was the only national newspaper to record a month-on-month and year-on-year sales increase.
Every national newspaper lost print circulation year on year in March, figures released today by ABC reveal

iTunes News Apps - The Guardian app, Sky Sports news app,

iPad Sales Figures - Released in April 2010 and sold 3 million in 80 days, at the end of 2010 the iPad represented 70% of tablet sales that year.

Citizen journalism - videos of the Japanese tsunami and 9/11 (102 minutes that changed america) used videos filmed by 'citizen journalists', these were used on news websites and Youtube.

The Death of print - will newspapers and print decline due to media and the online age. Newspapers sales may continue to decrease due to more people using applications to access the news, using the internet to find out more up to date news than what has been printed earlier that morning.