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Knight Ridder had a long history of innovation in technology.It was the first newspaper publisher to experiment with videotex when it launched its Viewtron system in 1983. . After investing six years of research and $50 million into the service, Knight Ridder shut down Viewtron in 1986 when the service's interactivity features proved more popular than news delive
Tribune Publishing acquired the Times Mirror Company in 2000, with the Los Angeles Times Syndicate being merged into Tribune Media Services. [7] [8]In 2006 The McClatchy Company inherited a partnership with the Tribune Company, in the news service Knight Ridder-Tribune Information Services, when it acquired Knight Ridder; [9] the new service was called the McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT).
By 1990, this service was known as Knight-Ridder/Tribune and provided graphics, photo, and news content to its member newspapers. KRT became McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, which is owned by the Tribune Company and McClatchy, when The McClatchy Company purchased Knight-Ridder Inc. in 2006. [10] Tribune later acquired the Newport News ...
Bob Knight's Chili. 3 pounds ground beef. 1 onion, chopped. 2 (10-1/2 ounce) cans tomato soup. 1 (10-1/2) ounce can water. 2 (1-3/4 ounce) packages of chili seasoning mix, such as McCormick's, or ...
By 1990, this service was known as KRT (Knight-Ridder/Tribune) and provided graphics, photo and news content to its member newspapers. When The McClatchy Company purchased Knight-Ridder Inc. in 2006, [7] KRT became MCT (McClatchy-Tribune Information Services), which was jointly owned by the Tribune Company and McClatchy.
McClatchy also inherited a partnership with the Tribune Company in the news service Knight Ridder-Tribune Information Services, now McClatchy-Tribune Information Services (MCT), when it acquired Knight Ridder. [25] In 2014, Tribune bought out McClatchy's share of the company and its headquarters moved to Chicago. [26]
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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. Thus ...