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The corporate ancestors of Knight Ridder were Knight Newspapers, Inc. and Ridder Publications, Inc. The first company was founded by John S. Knight upon inheriting control of the Akron Beacon Journal from his father, Charles Landon Knight, in 1933; the second company was founded by Herman Ridder when he acquired the New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, a German language newspaper, in 1892.
Knight Rider is an American entertainment franchise created by Glen A. Larson.The core of Knight Rider is its three television series: the original Knight Rider (1982–1986) and sequel series Team Knight Rider (1997–1998) and Knight Rider (2008–2009).
The Knight Rider car costume includes a screen display that's reminiscent of what would have been seen in the '80s TV show. "Gen 2" owners can push an 88 mph button to expand the experience.
The 1980s were possibly the most fertile decade for the consumerist cash-grab intersection between notable pop culture IPs and novelty Christmas music. A plethora of beloved toy-and-TV franchise ...
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Instead of effectively becoming an online service provider, Knight Ridder decided to concentrate on its core news business, [24] and Viewtron was discontinued on March 31, 1986. [25] According to Philip Meyer , director of News and Circulation Research for Knight Ridder at the time, "We made the mistake of thinking in newspaper analogies.
During a career lull from the late 1970s into the early 1980s, Rachins left acting to focus on writing for TV shows such as “Knight Rider,” “Hill Street Blues” and “Hart to Hart.”
McPherson is best remembered for her role in the 1980s TV series Knight Rider as Bonnie Barstow, KITT's mechanic. She appeared in season one and was absent from season two. She returned in the season three opener [2] and remained until the end of the series in 198