williamrandolphhearst



William Randolph Hearst became in the newspaper publishing with San Francisco Examiner,a paper owned by his father. He used a few techniques to increase the circulation of the Journal like Yellow Journalism. After his big success with the New York Morning Journal, Hearst went to serve in the House of Representatives for a brief moment. He went to own over 28 major newspapers and 18 magazines and radio stations and news services by 1935.

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