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As regards newspaper chains, the survey yielded the following: the Block chain came off well; the Scripps-Howard rather poorly; the Knight, Pulliam and McCormick badly; the Cowles very badly; and the Hearst worst of all.
Moon Talk. But while their editors play up TV, many publishers still deeply resent the golden rain of advertising that makes TV pastures green. The rivalry is most evident in areas where TV is giving monopoly newspapers their first run for advertisers' money. The biggest open battle between newspapers...
Unlike the staid A.P., a nonprofit cooperative owned by its member newspapers, the United Press for half a century has aggressively sold its product to all comers. Thus, it has never wavered from Founder E. W. ("Damned Ol Crank") Scripps's belligerent belief that only a profitable news service...
Some newspapermen think that the staid A.P. is becoming bolder while the brash U.P. grows more conservative. Still, the differences in their handling of the major news are sufficiently marked as to demand a story-by-story selection by conscientious editors. The fact that such a choice exists is the...
It was all too much for the audience-and the Scripps-Howard representative. Said he wearily, as Sandra realized that a tie can be as sweet as a victory: "We're so tickled to have such top spellers that we've decided to award first prizes of $1...