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    Knight Ridder /ˈrɪdər/ was an American media company, specializing in newspaper and Internet publishing. Until it was bought by McClatchy on June 27,...
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  • keep on any of Knight Ridder's digital division or corporate staff, despite the growing prominence of the Internet and Knight Ridder having a well-respected...
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  • Newspapers. In April 1975, John Knight signed his final will, leaving the bulk of his Knight-Ridder shares to Knight Foundation. The foundation opened...
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  • Tribune Company, in the news service Knight Ridder-Tribune Information Services, when it acquired Knight Ridder; the new service was called the McClatchy-Tribune...
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  • at 600 W. Main Street. In 1997, Knight Ridder bought The Kansas City Star, completing a circle of sorts. Knight Ridder was bought by The McClatchy Company...
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  • WTKR (redirect from Tidewater Knight Ridder)
    television station by 1981. Knight-Ridder acquired the station that year and changed the call letters to WTKR. During Knight-Ridder's ownership, the station's...
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    James Landon Knight (July 21, 1909 – February 5, 1991) was an American newspaper publisher and co-founder of the Knight Ridder group of newspapers. He...
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    class Knight 1st Class (Ridder af 1. grad; R.1) — wears the badge on a ribbon (gentlemen) or on a bow (ladies) with rosette on the left chest; Knight (Ridder;...
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  • The Mercury News (category Knight Ridder publications)
    1974, Ridder merged with Knight Newspapers to form Knight Ridder. Joe Ridder was forced to retire in 1977. His nephew, P. Anthony "Tony" Ridder, succeeded...
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  • weather was, let alone go to war. —John Walcott, Knight Ridder Washington bureau chief Knight Ridder Washington reporters Warren Strobel and Jonathan...
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  • Oklahoma City and WALA-TV in Mobile, Alabama, to Knight Ridder Broadcasting for $160 million. Knight Ridder subsequently announced in October 1988 their intent...
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  • acquired Capital Cities/ABC in January 1996. Disney sold the paper to Knight Ridder in May 1997 as Disney moved to concentrate on broadcast rather than...
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  • (2004-08-17). "At age 16 , McCool finds the cruelness of sport.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)". Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service. Archived from the original on 2018-02-04...
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    Fairmont Plaza (previously the Knight-Ridder Building) is a 17-story, 79.55 m (261.0 ft) skyscraper in downtown San Jose, California. When completed in...
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  • Maksian, George (May 19, 1982). "Randi Oakes Dropped". Toledo Blade. Knight Ridder News Service. p. P4. Retrieved November 30, 2011. Wallace, David. People...
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  • purchased Knight Ridder for approximately $4 billion in cash and stock. It also assumed Knight Ridder debt of $2 billion. McClatchy sold 12 Knight Ridder papers...
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  • experienced staff. In the 1970s, however, following its acquisition by Knight Ridder and the hiring of new editors, it once again emerged as one of the nation's...
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    Journal. Knight Ridder. p. D10. Retrieved August 17, 2021. Dyer, Bob (October 29, 1987). "WBBG changing its tune". Akron Beacon Journal. Knight Ridder. p. C14...
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  • Enterprise, "Broken Bow," was well received by critics, with Ed Bark for the Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service saying that it all came together in an "impressive...
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  • Are." Knight Ridder. April 28, 2005. Retrieved on August 28, 2012. "Knight Ridder 50 W. San Fernando St. San Jose, CA 95113" and "Knight Ridder Digital...
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  • day, Alvah H. Chapman, started work as James Knight's assistant. Chapman was later promoted to Knight-Ridder chairman and chief executive officer. The Herald...
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    Questions: Kernels of Truth on Ground Corn". Newsday. Melville, New York: Knight Ridder Tribune Business News. p. 1 – via ProQuest. Cutler, Charles L. (2002)...
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  • The Charlotte Observer (category Knight Ridder publications)
    13, 1892. It was purchased by Knight Newspapers in 1955. Knight merged with Ridder Publications to form Knight Ridder in 1974. The Observer eventually...
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  • "Mitchell Wolfson, 82, dies of a heart attack". The Miami Herald. Knight Ridder. January 29, 1983. pp. 1A, 17A. Retrieved April 8, 2021 – via Newspapers...
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  • 'Blow Out' braids gripping hair-salon melodrama with raw ambition". Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service. Archived from the original on September 26, 2018...
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  • championed diversity hiring. In 1999, he became vice president for news at Knight-Ridder, then the second=largest newspaper chain in the United States. He left...
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  • Christgau called "'B' Movie" Scott-Heron's "smartest political rap ever"; Knight Ridder deemed it "a bitter tour de force." The Tucson Citizen labeled the album...
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  • (November 4, 2004). "Bears game creates cable bull market for ESPN". Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. ProQuest 457099933. Archived from the original...
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  • edition was dropped in 1986, shortly before State Record merged with Knight Ridder. The Sun Herald offices and printing presses were squarely hit by Hurricane...
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    company with Ridder Publications to form Knight-Ridder Newspapers Inc. He co-founded what would become the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation with...
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