american journalism

  • First Newspaper

    First Newspaper
    The first newspaper published in America, was printed by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin Harris in Boston on September 25, 1690.
  • Penny Press

    Penny Press
    In July 24 of 1830, the first "Penny Press" newspaper was realsed. The Penny Press was made to enlighten the poor citizens of England.
  • James Gordon Bennett

    James Gordon Bennett
    James Gordon Bennett, Sr. was the founder, editor and publisher of the New York Herald and a major figure in the history of American newspapers.
  • horace greeley

    horace greeley
    horace greeley found the new york tibuin in 1941 for the reason of loving wrighting.
  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Joseph Pulitzer
    Joseph Pulitzer, born Pulitzer József, was a Hungarian-American Jewish newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World. Pulitzer introduced the techniques of "new journalism" to the newspapers he acquired in the 1880s.
  • yellow journalism

    yellow journalism
    Yellow journalism, in short, is biased opinion masquerading as objective fact. Moreover, the practice of yellow journalism involved sensationalism, distorted stories, and misleading images for the sole purpose of boosting newspaper sales and exciting public opinion.
  • Muckracking

    Muckracking
    The term muckraker refers to reform-minded journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting, and emerged in the United States after 1900 and continued to be influential until World War I, when through a combination of advertising boycotts, dirty tricks and patriotism, the movement, associated with the Progressive Era in the United States, came to an end.
  • william randolph hearst

    william randolph hearst
    nick name the cheif he is a publisher and a good one he was born ini 1891 and died in 1951.
  • Colonial News before 1690

    Colonial News before 1690
    Johannes Guenberg from Germany invented a faster way of producing the printing press.
  • First Amendment

    First Amendment
    The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion, impeding the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech, infringing on the freedom of the press, interfering with the right to peaceably assemble or prohibiting the petitioning for a governmental redress of grievances. It was adopted on December 15, 1791, as one of the ten amendments that comprise the Bill of Rights.