Newspapers became financially independent

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Newspapers became financially independent both with the development of commercial advertising and in the early twentieth century. The rise of mass circulation newspapers and the increased affordability of printing technology allowed newspapers to reach a wider audience and attract more advertisers, leading to greater financial independence. This trend continued into the early 20th century with the growth of advertising agencies and the increasing importance of advertising in the economy.

Newspapers Became Financially Independent