English > publisher: 3 senses > noun 3, person | Meaning | The proprietor of a newspaper. |
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| Synonym | newspaper publisher |
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| Instances | Beaverbrook, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken | British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada) |
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| Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe | British newspaper publisher (1865-1922) |
| Harris, Benjamin Harris | publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713) |
| Hearst, William Randolph Hearst | United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951) |
| Pulitzer, Joseph Pulitzer | United States newspaper publisher (born in Hungary) who established the Pulitzer prizes (1847-1911) |
| Scripps, James Edmund Scripps | United States newspaper publisher and half-brother of Edward Wyllis Scripps (1835-1908) |
| Scripps, Edward Wyllis Scripps | United States newspaper publisher who founded an important press association |
| Narrower | press lord | A powerful newspaper proprietor |
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| Broader | owner, proprietor | (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business |
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| Spanish | editor |
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| Verbs | publish | prepare and issue for public distribution or sale |
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| publish | put into print |
