To Study The Innovation Of Printing Technology And The Development Of Print Industry(1985-2005)

With the rapid development of Internet,Traditional paper media industry has suffered audience loss,circulation decline,and revenue shrink from advertising.Hence,the decline of print media has been widely discussed.Looking back in history,we find that the Chinese print media industry had an unprecedented and splendid period in the 1980 s ~90s,which partially due to people's thirst of knowledge,and on the other hand,I am wondering if that is related to its publishing and printing technology?To figure out this question,I conducted a lot of literature research.It's found that there have been very few people to analyze the development of the print industry from the perspective of printing technology and very few articles can answer this question.Therefore,it's worthwhile to make a study to find the relationship between printing technology and print media industry as well as to provide some enlightenment and reference for the development of printed media industry.Focused on paper media industry,this paper tries to analysis its linkage with printing technology from the perspective of Journalism and science and technology.Through the study on the development of printing technology and paper media industry within 1985 to 2005,this paper aims to find the relationship between them and to probe on the question how the printing technology propel the paper media industry.This paper consists of five chapters.The first chapter raise the questions and defined two key concepts,"printing technology" and "paper media industry",then it summaries the previous studies by others.The second chapter focus on the development of printing technology and paper industry from 1985 to 2005 and tris to find their relationship.The third chapter analyses how the printing technology promotes the development of print media industry from aspect of the journalism and communication.The fourth chapter has a discussion on various aspects,like technology,policy,society etc.,and the fifth chapter gives out a conclusion.The innovation of printing technology brings great development of paper media industry.The intense demand from human being cast higher requirement of printing technology as to promote its further reformation.Both of them are independent while interactive with each other.In this process,it promotes the continuous development of social culture and presents the spiritual features of different stages.