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Rupert Murdoch's entertainment group to be named 21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch has settled on a new name for his soon-to-be-reconstituted film and television company: 21st Century Fox, a moniker with a guaranteed 87-year shelf life. That should be more than sufficient for the 82-year-old media mogul. Murdoch and...Tags: Media Industry, Rupert Murdoch, Entertainment, Business, Newspaper and Magazine
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An obit for a local news seller, and an ode to the local paper
Newspapers ran through Roni Frye’s blood, first as a linotype operator at papers in her native Ohio, then as the owner of MacCarthy’s, a Fort Lauderdale newsstand on Las Olas Boulevard (next to The Floridian diner) that she ran for nearly...Tags: News Media, Media Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Newspaper and Magazine, Obituaries
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An obit for a local news seller, and an ode to the local paper
Newspapers ran through Roni Frye's blood, first as a linotype operator at papers in her native Ohio, then as the owner of MacCarthy's, a Fort Lauderdale newsstand on Las Olas Boulevard (next to The Floridian diner) that she ran for nearly three decades....Tags: News Media, Media Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Obituaries, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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OUR VOICE: Al Neuharth a loyal son of South Dakota
As the voices came in Friday night from around the country remembering Al Neuharth, the famed newspaperman best known for founding USA Today, some themes quickly became clear: - Loyal. - Innovative. - Remembered his roots. - Gave back to his...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, USA Today, Journalism
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USA Today founder, Eureka native Al Neuharth dies at 89
Eureka native Al Neuharth, whose founding of USA Today made him one of the most famous South Dakotans, died Friday at 89 at his home in Cocoa Beach, Fla. Neuharth changed American newspapers by putting easy-to-read articles and bright graphics in his...
Tags: Government, Gannett Company, Inc., Colleges and Universities, South Dakota State University, Students
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Neuharth's USA Today changed American newspapers
Critics dubbed USA Today "McPaper" when it debuted in 1982, and they accused its founder, Al Neuharth, of dumbing down American journalism with its easy-to-read articles and bright graphics. Neuharth had the last laugh when USA Today became the nation's...
Tags: Gannett Company, Inc., Media Industry, CBS Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Corporate Officers
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Al Neuharth timeline
March 22, 1924: Born in Eureka. After fifth grade: Moved to Alpena. High school: Attended South Dakota Boys State in Aberdeen where he earned a $75 scholarship to Northern State College. 1942: Graduated from Alpena High School and enrolled in...
Tags: U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC
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College editor says Neuharth never forgot his roots
Al Neuharth, the Eureka native who rose to fame as the founder of the USA Today newspaper, never forgot his Dakota roots or his Dakota friends, said Marilyn Hagerty, his first editor who went onto national recognition as a columnist for the Grand Forks...Tags: Today (tv program), Newspaper and Magazine, Olive Garden, USA Today, Katie Couric
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Triffon Alatzas named top editor of Baltimore Sun Media Group
Triffon G. Alatzas, who has served The Baltimore Sun as head of digital media and also led the sports and business departments, was named top editor of the 176-year-old news organization Wednesday. As executive editor and a senior vice president of...
Tags: NPR, Media Industry, Colleges and Universities, Tribune Company, Newspaper and Magazine
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On Assignment: Shooting Toilets
Orlando SentinelSometimes this business really stinks. All puns intended. Last week, a day after popping corks and celebrating the Orlando Sentinel’s American Society of Newspaper Editor’s Freedom Forum/ASNE Award for Distinguished Writing on Diversity for...Tags: Apple iPhone, Orange County Convention Center
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Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says
For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his...
Tags: Insomnia, Diabetes, Swine Flu, Los Angeles Times, Manhattan (New York City)
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Early 20th-century marathons found a starting line in Laurel [History Matters]
From 1909 until 1939, marathons were run from Laurel to Washington or Baltimore. After the first few marathons, they not only became AAU-sanctioned, but the race was one of the qualifying marathons for the U.S. Olympic team. There was one constant in...
Tags: Road Running, Sports, Newspaper and Magazine, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts and Culture
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|Story| Los Angeles Times
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|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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Mar 24, 2013
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