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Former Detroit News logo, used for marketing Telegraphic dispatches to the paper exceeded 75,000 words a day in 1918. [3]The Detroit News was founded by James E. Scripps, who, in turn, was the older half-brother and one-time partner of Edward W. Scripps.
In 1969, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) began to impose restrictions on the common ownership of print and broadcast media in the same market.The combination of the Detroit News and WWJ-AM-FM-TV was given grandfathered protection from the new regulations, but by the mid-to-late 1970s, the Evening News Association was under pressure to break up its Detroit cluster voluntarily.
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Bob "Wojo" Wojnowski is an American reporter and columnist for The Detroit News and host of a radio show on WXYT-FM in Detroit, Michigan.Wojnowski also appears often on Fox 2 WJBK's Sunday Night Sports Works roundtable.
Detroit News Building, circa 1910s. The Detroit News was founded in 1873 by James E. Scripps, who controlled the paper until his death in 1906.He was succeeded by his son-in-law George Gough Booth.
Portrait of James E. Scripps, 1907. Scripps was employed at the Chicago Tribune in 1857 but moved to Detroit in 1859. By 1862 he had become manager of the Detroit Tribune, and he later became part owner and manager of the Detroit Daily Advertiser.
Charles Royal LeDuff (born April 1, 1966) is an American journalist, writer, and media personality. He is the host of the No BS News Hour with Charlie LeDuff. [1] [2] LeDuff was employed by The New York Times for 12 years, then employed by The Detroit News, leaving in October 2010 after two years to join the Detroit Fox affiliate WJBK Channel 2 to do on-air journalism. [3]
He was born on May 6, 1882, to James E. Scripps, the founder of Detroit's Evening News.His uncle (father's half-brother) Edward W. Scripps, founded the E.W. Scripps Company; and his aunt (father's half-sister), Ellen Browning Scripps, was a noted philanthropist.