What Occurred in the 1950s That Prompted Magazines to Market

question 82

Multiple Choice

What occurred in the 1950s that prompted magazines to market themselves as a specialized medium that reached targeted prospects in the more general U.S. population?

• A)The Yankees started becoming a dynasty.
• B)Marilyn Monroe became a media darling.
• C)Television became a national advertising medium.
• D)Dick Clark created American Bandstand.
• E)Radio's listenership had started to fall.

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