The Kingdom and the Power, (Paperback)

from nmele

Talese caught the New York Times in the late Sixties at a time of transition for it and the entire news community. His book also functions as a history of the "paper of record" from its inception up to about 1968 and is fascinating as such, but for me the real value was the account of how The Tim...

from NewsieQ

When Adolph Ochs bought The New York Times in the 1890s, it was struggling to stay alive. He resuscitated it and made it into what many consider the finest daily newspaper in America. The Times, even to this day, is guided by a descendant of Adolph Ochs, and many other of his kin have contributed...

from NewsieQ

When Adolph Ochs bought The New York Times in the 1890s, it was struggling to stay alive. He resuscitated it and made it into what many consider the finest daily newspaper in America. The Times, even to this day, is guided by a descendant of Adolph Ochs, and many other of his kin have contributed...