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Newspaper vs. Magazine

The main difference between newspaper and magazine is that newspaper is shorter in length whereas magazine is larger in length.

Key Differences

A newspaper mostly consists of a short article whereas; the magazine is a long article.
A newspaper cannot be written on a specific subject; conversely, the magazine can be written on any special area or topic.
Newspaper content has simple wording, whereas the magazine uses difficult words to convey meaning.
A newspaper is not a free form of writing; on the other hand, a magazine is a free form of writing.
Harlon Moss
Oct 27, 2019
Any person raises questions about the news in the newspaper agency; conversely, no one can ask about the magazines.
Newspaper known as hard news, on the flip side Magazine news called soft news.
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Usually, a newspaper consists of at least 900 words; on the other hand, the magazine has at least 2000 words.
The newspaper has a simple and easy structure; on the flip side, the magazine has a beautiful, attractive, and complicated structure.
A newspaper cannot be published on reader interest, whereas Magazine published on the reader's interest.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 27, 2019

Comparison Chart

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The newspaper contains the current news.
The magazine has completed information about any topic.

Audience

Broad
Specific

Cost

Cheap
Expensive
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Characteristics

Catchy headline
Baseline concept
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Oct 27, 2019

Origin

17th century
1663

Appearance

Simple
Attractive
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Readability

Fast,
slow speed

Newspaper and Magazine Definitions

Newspaper

A publication, usually issued daily or weekly, containing current news, editorials, feature articles, and usually advertising.

Magazine

A periodical containing a collection of articles, stories, pictures, or other features.
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Newspaper

See newsprint.

Magazine

A television program that presents a variety of topics, usually on current events, in a format that often includes interviews and commentary.

Newspaper

(countable) A publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality paper, containing news and other articles.

Magazine

A place where goods are stored, especially a building in a fort or a storeroom on a warship where ammunition is kept.

Newspaper

A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.

Magazine

The contents of a storehouse, especially a stock of ammunition.

Newspaper

(transitive) To cover with newspaper.
She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase.

Magazine

A compartment in some types of firearms, often a small detachable box, in which cartridges are held to be fed into the firing chamber.

Newspaper

To engage in the business of journalism
His newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towns.

Magazine

A compartment in a camera in which rolls or cartridges of film are held for feeding through the exposure mechanism.

Newspaper

To harass somebody through newspaper articles.
He got newspapered out of public life.

Magazine

Any of various compartments attached to machines, used for storing or supplying necessary material.

Newspaper

A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public announcements, etc.

Magazine

Of or relating to periodicals
A magazine story.

Newspaper

A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements;
He read his newspaper at breakfast

Magazine

A non-academic periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at the fold.

Newspaper

A business firm that publishes newspapers;
Murdoch owns many newspapers

Magazine

(military) An ammunition storehouse.

Newspaper

A newspaper as a physical object;
When it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper

Magazine

(nautical) The portion of a warship where munitions are stored.
The cruiser blew up when a shell hit its magazine.

Newspaper

Cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers;
They used bales of newspaper every day

Magazine

A chamber in or attachable to a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm.

Magazine

A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus.

Magazine

(archaic) A country or district especially rich in natural products.

Magazine

(archaic) A city viewed as a marketing center.

Magazine

(archaic) A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.

Magazine

A collection of Teletext pages.

Magazine

A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.

Magazine

The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.

Magazine

A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece.

Magazine

A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions.

Magazine

A country or district especially rich in natural products.

Magazine

A city viewed as a marketing center.

Magazine

A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus.

Magazine

A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.

Magazine

To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use.

Magazine

A periodic paperback publication;
It takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money

Magazine

Product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object;
Tripped over a pile of magazines

Magazine

A business firm that publishes magazines;
He works for a magazine

Magazine

A light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required

Magazine

A storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored

Magazine

A metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

Newspaper vs. Magazine

A newspaper is not a time-consuming process, while magazines required our free time. The newspaper contains several news; on the other hand, the magazine has a specific story. Advertisements in the newspaper are not as costly as compared to an advertisement in magazines.

A magazine writer can practice his or her writing craft more openly than a newspaper writer. A newspaper cannot describe the much more faction update, but the magazine explains everything about everyday faction.

People can read the newspaper in traditional hard copy or online. Mostly the magazine is written on literary and philosophical subjects. Newspaper gives us the material of all ages and interests.

What is a Newspaper?

The newspaper has a categorical printed session. It can be printed as weekly newspapers, daily newspapers, monthly newspapers and weekend or Sunday editions. Newspapers have Interference of local Geographical Scope, regional or national.

Mostly the newspaper consists of specific subjects for children, young, old and especially for the businessman. Newspapers are also known as informative material, and some of them called serial publications. Newspapers consist of the current news and happenings.

They are the consistent and main source of information. Firstly, Europe published a newspaper of name ‘Barrow’s Worcester Journal.’ This newspaper was the first English newspaper in history. Usually, a newspaper printed on low-grade paper.

The newspaper’s structure is black and white without the limitation of the special font. Newspaper has two main sources of spreading information about print media and digital media. The printed newspaper does not require our much or specific time. We can easily read it at any place at a y time.

As we can read the newspaper while we are eating, watching television or on our traveling. While digital newspapers require our specific time. Because when there is bulletin time on television we have to watch and understand it to get a complete story.

If we miss a piece of news, we cannot back it for ourselves. The printed newspaper allows us to read it again and again to get its complete understanding. On the other hand, we cannot read the news again and again, as once it passes, there is the next news.

Examples

  • ‘Jang newspaper.’
  • ‘Time of India’
  • ‘Indian newspaper.’
  • ‘Yomiuri Shimbun’ Japan newspaper
  • ‘Blind’ the Germany newspaper
  • ‘The sun’ United Kingdom newspaper
  • ‘The Wall Street Journal’ united states newspapers.

What is Magazine?

Usually, the magazine is known as a periodical publication. Magazine uses different colors and has a specific font style. Magazines mostly consist of interesting and attractive pictures. Magazine consists of science, technology, medicine, sports, and finance, etc.

The magazine is also a reliable source of information. In 1663 first published magazine named ‘Erbauliche Months Unterredungen.’ Mostly, a magazine printed on high-grade paper and are more colorful and glossy. The magazine is also published on a weekly and monthly basis. Like newspapers, people also read them in traditional hard copy or online.

Examples

  • He has a set of magazines in front of him.
  • She sold a rough stock of magazines.

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