| Hearst (hûrst), William Randolph 1863-1951. American newspaper and magazine publisher. Beginning with the San Francisco Examiner in 1887, he built the world's largest publishing empire, comprising 28 major newspapers. A passionate collector, he displayed many of his acquisitions in San Simeon, his ornate California estate. |
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(Biographies / Hearst, William Randolph (1863-1951) M, US, WRITING: newspaper proprietor) William Randolph. 1863-1951, US newspaper publisher, whose newspapers were noted for their sensationalism
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| Noun | 1. |  Hearst - United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951) |
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