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Until 1952, the FCC had allocated only 6 television channels to the Bay Area, but in 1954 KSAN [2] began transmitting on UHF channel 32 and KQED began educational programming on channel 9. By 1956, the Sacramento area had KCRA , KBET KOVR , and KCCC on the air, the San Jose area had KSBW and KNTV , and San Francisco had KRON , KPIX , KGO , KQED ...
The San Francisco Examiner is a newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California, and has been published since 1863.. Once self-dubbed the "Monarch of the Dailies" by then-owner William Randolph Hearst and the flagship of the Hearst chain, [1] the Examiner converted to free distribution early in the 21st century and is owned by Clint Reilly Communications, which bought the ...
The dailies were the San Francisco Call (later Call-Bulletin), the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Chronicle and the Scripps-Howard-owned Daily News. The weeklies included the Wasp , the Argonaut , the Labor Clarion , the Coast Seamen's Journal , Emanu-el , Liberator and the News Letter .
SFGate is a news website based in San Francisco, California, covering news, culture, travel, food, politics and sports in the San Francisco Bay Area, Hawaii and California. The site, owned by Hearst Newspapers , reaches approximately 25 million to 30 million unique readers a month, making it the second most popular news site in California after ...
Florence Fang (Chinese: 方李邦琴; born 1933/1934) is a Chinese-American businesswoman, publisher, and philanthropist active in the San Francisco area.She is the former owner of the San Francisco Examiner and other media titles and has been a fund-raiser for the Republican Party.
Prior to the creation of the magazine, the first issue of which appeared on Sunday, November 26, 2000, readers of the San Francisco Chronicle and The San Francisco Examiner were served by The San Francisco Examiner Magazine, included in the Sunday edition of the papers which were produced jointly under the joint operating agreement signed by the two papers.
The San Francisco Independent was the largest non-daily newspaper in the United States. [4] It helped to popularize the free newspaper (advertising supported) as a business model at the beginning of the 21st century, [5] and also rescued one of the city's two major daily newspaper, the afternoon / evening San Francisco Examiner (founded 1863, and purchased 1880 by U.S. Senator George Hearst ...
Four months later, SF Weekly was sold to the San Francisco Media Company, owners of The San Francisco Examiner and the Weekly ' s long-time rival San Francisco Bay Guardian. [5] The publishers then had control of three of the four major English-language newspapers in San Francisco. [6] In 2014, San Francisco Media Co. became fully owned by ...