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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (/ h ɜːr s t /; April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American newspaper publisher, and politician who developed the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications.
Dec 15, 2009 · William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) launched his career by taking charge of his father’s struggling newspaper the San Francisco Examiner in 1887.
Apr 24, 2024 · William Randolph Hearst was an American newspaper publisher who built up the nation’s largest newspaper chain and whose methods profoundly influenced American journalism. Hearst was the only son of George Hearst, a gold-mine owner and U.S. senator from California (1886–91).
William Randolph Hearst, the man who conceived Hearst Castle, was a media genius whose influence extended to publishing, politics, Hollywood, the art world and everyday American life.
May 21, 2018 · For almost half a century William Randolph Hearst was the American publisher, editor, and proprietor (business owner) of the most extensive journalistic empire ever assembled by one man. His personality and use of wealth permanently left a mark on American media.
William Randolph Hearst quoted in The Correspondents's War: Journalists in the Spanish-American War. T he Spanish-American War (April-August 1898) pitted the United States against Spain in a battle to drive Spain from its colony of Cuba.
William Randolph Hearst, (born April 29, 1863, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.—died Aug. 14, 1951, Beverly Hills, Calif.), U.S. newspaper publisher. Hearst in 1887 took over the struggling San Francisco Examiner, which he remade into a successful blend of investigative reporting and lurid sensationalism.
Aug 14, 2011 · William Randolph Hearst lives on 60 years after his death as the mythical bogeyman of American journalism, the personification of the field's most egregious impulses.
William Randolph Hearst was the first American media mogul. Share: William Randolph Hearst believed he was not reporting history but was instead creating it. By the end of the 1920s, Hearst...
William Randolph Hearst, the powerful owner and editor of the New York Journal, was one of the most colorful, influential, and outspoken figures involved in activities surrounding...
