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Article: Taking news on to the superhighway; THE EVENING TELEGRAPH'S NEWS AND SPORTS COVERAGE EMBRACES THE EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES OF THE MULTI-MEDIA AGE.(News)
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- Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
- Article date:
- February 1, 2001
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Byline: HAYLEY CUTHBERTSON
PEOPLE have always been fascinated by news, from the early days of print to the first wireless and television bulletins.
But the changing face of modern society means people demand round-the- clock access to news, just as they may work different shifts, or shop through the night at 24-hour supermarkets.
Evening Telegraph editor Alan Kirby sees the launch of icCoventry as a vital extension of the services of the newspaper in the world of electronic media.
He said: "The internet is not an enemy of local newspapers ...