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The Toronto Evening Telegram was founded in 1876 by publisher John Ross Robertson. He had borrowed CA$10,000 to buy the assets of The Liberal, a defunct newspaper, [2] and published his first edition of 3,800 copies on April 18, 1876. [1] The editor of Telegram from 1876 to 1888 was Alexander Fraser Pirie (1849–1903), a native of Guelph.
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The Evening Telegram is a name shared by the following newspapers: The Telegram, a daily newspaper in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Toronto Telegram, a daily newspaper with an evening edition in Toronto, Ontario Canada; The Telegram (Herkimer), a daily newspaper in Herkimer, New York
William James Herder (1849–1922), publisher, born Old Perlican, Newfoundland Colony, was the founder of Newfoundland's first daily newspaper, The Evening Telegram.. Herder was educated at Methodist Academy and in 1863 had apprenticed as a printer for the Courier.
The Evening Telegram Company, d/b/a Morgan Murphy Media, is an American television and radio company based in Madison, Wisconsin. The company is named for publisher Morgan Murphy, who expanded the business after he took over from his grandfather, who founded the Superior Evening Telegram (now owned by Forum Communications ).
The same could not be said of former Evening Telegram reporter Joey Smallwood, who worked for the paper from 1919 to 1922 (including a short stint as editor in 1923). After his association with The Evening Telegram , Smallwood went on to found the pro-Confederation newspaper The Confederate , lead Newfoundland into confederation with Canada ...
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The newspaper became the World-Telegram in 1931, following the sale of the New York World by the heirs of Joseph Pulitzer to Scripps Howard. [1] More than 2,000 employees of the morning, evening and Sunday editions of the World lost their jobs in the merger, although some star writers, including Heywood Broun and Westbrook Pegler , were kept on ...