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A newsmagazine, sometimes called '''news magazine''', is usually a weekly Magazine featuring articles or segments on current events. News magazines generally go more in-depth into stories than Newspapers or television news, trying to give the reader an understanding of the context surrounding important events, rather than just the facts. PRINT NEWS MAGAZINES Major news magazines in print include: TELEVISION NEWS MAGAZINES Television news magazines provide a similar service to print news magazines, but their stories are presented as short television Documentaries rather than written articles. These broadcasts serve as an alternative in covering certain issues more in-depth than regular newscasts. The formula, first established by '' 60 Minutes '' on CBS in 1968, is very successful and that program remains one of CBS 's highest-rated programs. Examples include:
Television news magazines provide several stories not seen on regular newscasts, including celebrity profiles, coverage of big businesses, hidden camera techniques, better international coverage, exposing and correcting injustices, in-depth coverage of a headline story, and hot topic interviews. In the s, news magazines have largely been supplanted. Reality Shows cost slightly less to produce and attain a younger and more loyal audience than the news magazines they replaced. Thus, the audience once attracted to news magazine shows have largely drifted to Cable Television , where focused channels on common news magazine topics such as Nature , Science , Celebrities , and Politics all have their own channels. RADIO NEWS MAGAZINES Radio news magazines are similar to television news magazines. Unlike radio newscasts, which are typically about five minutes in length, radio news magazines can run from 30 minutes up to three hours or more. Examples include:
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