| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Youth -- Early boyhood -- The innocent years -- Innocence lost -- College and army -- Newsroom apprentice -- 2. Reporter -- Germany -- Greece and turkey -- England -- Barbara and the London good life -- Spain, Churchill, and married life -- Foreign editor -- To Chicago with a growing family -- 3. Editor -- Managing editor -- Reporters, readers, and the pursuit of trust -- The early sixties -- Storms and other not-so-carefree days at sea -- Executive editor -- Asian beachheads -- Journalistic pals and working lunches -- News and editorials: setting the course -- 4. Publisher -- China -- Pioneering the sky, diversifying the corporation -- Four dauntless Phillips women -- European beachheads -- Publisher pals -- Women on the battlements: the fight for equality -- Managing growth: the Halcyon years -- A public trust and a betrayal -- The digital age -- Russia -- The Middle East -- Winding down -- Bridge works: two second careers. |
| Summary |
The captivating story of former Wall Street Journal publisher Warren Phillips's rise to the top Newspaperman is at once a fascinating narrative of one man's journey through the newspaper business and an expert analysis of how the news is made. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Phillips, Warren H., 1926-2019.
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Wall Street journal -- History.
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Phillips, Warren H., 1926-2019 |
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Wall Street journal |
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Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Newspaper editors -- United States -- Biography.
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Newspaper publishing -- United States -- Biography.
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Entreprises de presse -- États-Unis -- Biographies. |
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Journalistes -- États-Unis -- Biographies. |
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Journalists |
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Newspaper editors |
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Newspaper publishing |
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United States |
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Journalism & Communications. |
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Journalism. |
| Genre |
Biographies
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History
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9786613258939 |
| ISBN |
9780071776912 (electronic bk.) |
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0071776915 (electronic bk.) |
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1283258935 |
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9781283258937 |
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9786613258939 |
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6613258938 |
| Standard No. |
9786613258939 |
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