Historical Events tagged with "linotype"
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First Use of Linotype by New-York Tribune
The New-York Tribune pioneered the use of a linotype machine, marking a significant advancement in printing technology. This machine streamlined the typesetting process, allowing for faster production of newspaper content, which was vital for keeping up with the growing demand for news. The Tribune's decision to adopt this innovative technology revolutionized the printing industry by eliminating the labor-intensive task of hand typesetting. The linotype machine allowed for more efficient composition of text, enhancing the newspaper's ability to deliver timely information to its readers.
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