How did the penny press change publishing?
A) Political and commercial coverage became subordinated to human interest stories of robberies, murders, rapes, and abandoned children.
B) Many publishers were driven out of business because of overproduction and low prices.
C) Newspapers could now afford to publish more hard-core news.
D) For the first time, politicians could afford to use the presses to print leaflets and treatises.
E) None of these choices
A
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