Hearst


William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
his son, William Randolph, Jr. 1908–1993, U.S. publisher and editor.
Contemporary Examples

Joanna Coles: Why Cosmopolitan Does Sexy and Serious So Well Lloyd Grove August 21, 2014
What Murdoch Can Learn From Hearst David Nasaw May 9, 2009
Helen Thomas, a Relentless White House Reporter With a Softer Side Eleanor Clift July 21, 2013
A Writer’s Secret Life Susan Cheever October 7, 2008
Would You Pay to Read This Story? Richard J. Tofel March 4, 2009

Historical Examples

Satan’s Invisible World Displayed or, Despairing Democracy W. T. Stead
The Shriek Charles Somerville
Germany, The Next Republic? Carl W. Ackerman
The Pinos Altos Story Dorothy Watson
Through the South Seas with Jack London Martin Johnson

noun
William Randolph. 1863–1951, US newspaper publisher, whose newspapers were noted for their sensationalism

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