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In Dubious Battle.

Source :
TIME Magazine; 12/19/1960, Vol. 76 Issue 25, p46-46, 2/3p
Publication Year :
1960

Abstract

The article focuses on the rivalry of Examiner and Chronicle newspapers in San Francisco, California. It notes that the modern journalistic history began in 1887 when William Randolph Hearst received the Examiner as a gift from his father. It mentions that in 1960, Examiner has only 559 subscribers compared to Chronicle with 281,240 circulations. Moreover, Chronicle has increased its yearly advertisement linage by six million lines while Examiner has added only 2,500,000 from the last 1956-1959.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
76
Issue :
25
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
54203241