Caminhos na produção da notícia: a imprensa diária no Rio de Janeiro (1875 1891)

Abstract

The press in Rio de Janeiro, constantly developing in line with their socio-economic context in the mid 1870 s, went through a process of profound transformation of technological, commercial and editorial order. The daily press, directing in a business orientation, gradually adopted strategies that allowed to expand its influence to a wider audience. This thesis is dedicated to analyze the transformations in the press of that period, drawing attention to its effects on different stages of the production process. We opted for a methodological approach that favored the communication system of the press as an investigative bias, which allowed pervade their different production instances to, finally, analyze the dialectical relationship established with the public. So in a vertical cut about as broad topic, runs up a path that originates in ulterior motivations of their owners, through different ways to capture information, the newspaper office, the typography, the review, the sale and, finally, their consumption, or reading.