What allowed the penny press to thrive in the 19th century?

A. Constant and aggressive coverage of politics was the most attractive strategy.
B. Maintaining low prices to ensure that newspapers were widely available.
C. Expanding the news to include human interest stories and coverage of crime, business, and social events.
D. Embracing long-form stories for the Sunday editions combined with extensive advertising of new products.

Answer: C

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