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The New York Post was established in 1801 making it the oldest daily newspaper in the U.S. [147] However it is not the oldest continuously published paper; as the New York Post halted publication during strikes in 1958 and in 1978. If this is considered, The Providence Journal is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the U.S. [148]
Soon afterwards, he founded Star, a supermarket tabloid, and in 1976, he purchased the New York Post. [7] On 4 September 1985, Murdoch became a naturalized citizen to satisfy the legal requirement that only US citizens were permitted to own US television stations.
William Coleman (February 14, 1766 – July 13, 1829) was the first editor of The New York Evening Post, which is now the New York Post. He was chosen for the position by Alexander Hamilton, who founded the newspaper in 1801. [2]
Beginning in the late 1970s, headlines came to define the New York Post—and still do—particularly the front page, or wood, which roared, brawled, and punned its way into the fabric of a city ...
Alexander Hamilton founded the New York Evening Post (the present-day New York Post) in 1801, with well-regarded William Coleman as editor. [31] Indeed, the problem most seriously discussed at the earliest state meetings of editors and publishers, held in the thirties, was that of improving the tone of the press.
Dorothy Schiff (March 11, 1903 – August 30, 1989) was an American businesswoman who was the owner and then publisher of the New York Post for nearly 40 years. She was a granddaughter of financier Jacob Schiff.
Keith Poole, deputy editor-in-chief of News Corp.’s UK tabloid The Sun, has been named editor-in-chief of the New York Post Group. He starts in early March in what is a new position as former ...
Major tabloid newspapers in the city include the New York Daily News, which was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson, [9] and the New York Post, founded in 1801 by Alexander Hamilton. [10] Newsday, a Long Island newspaper, is also widely circulated in the city.