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The E. W. Scripps Company was a newspaper company founded on November 2, 1878, when Edward Willis Scripps published the first issue of the Cleveland Penny Press. [4]In 1894, Scripps and his half-brother, George H. Scripps, organized their various papers into the first modern newspaper chain.
Edward Willis Scripps (June 18, 1854 – March 12, 1926), was an American newspaper publisher. He and his sister Ellen Browning Scripps founded The E. W. Scripps Company, today a diversified media conglomerate, as well as the United Press news service (which became United Press International (UPI) when International News Service (INS) merged with United Press in 1958).
Scripps News is a free ad-supported streaming television ... Newsy was founded in 2008. [3] ... Dallas –Fort Worth, TX ...
Samuel H. Scripps (1927–2007), American philanthropist in theater and dance, grandson of Edward W. Scripps; Anne Scripps (1946–1993), heiress to the Scripps newspaper publishing and great-great granddaughter of James E. Scripps; Charles Scripps (1920–2007), chairman of the board of the E. W. Scripps Company and grandson of Edward W. Scripps
Scripps News supplied a 24-hour feed of live coverage and documentary programming to broadcast TV ... The service was founded as Newsy in 2015 and was a cable channel before evolving into a full ...
Ellen Browning Scripps was born on October 18, 1836, on South Molton St. in St. George Parish, London. Her father, James Mogg Scripps (1803–1873), was the youngest of six children born to London publisher William Armiger Scripps (1772–1851) and Mary Dixie (1771–1838).
On this day in 1985, the first Blockbuster video store rental opened in Dallas, Texas. Blockbuster was founded by David Cook, who at the time had owned a computer software business. However, it ...
Nackey Loeb was born in Los Angeles on February 24, 1924, as Elizabeth Anne Scripps. [1]: 30 Her parents were Robert Paine Scripps and Margaret Lou Culbertson. [2] [3] She was always known as Nackey, a name "given to generations of Scripps women". [1]: 29 Her paternal grandfather, newspaper titan E. W. Scripps, founded the E. W. Scripps Company.