That confrontation actually happened in the first decade of the 20th century, pitting President Theodore Roosevelt against Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian Jewish immigrant who had lifted The World ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/citizen-hearst-joseph-pulitzer/ Joseph Pulitzer was a newspaper editor and publisher. In 1883 he moved to New ...
“Good,” Joseph Pulitzer would say. The 19th-century businessman and Democratic Party mover-and-shaker was a pioneer of such news copy. His marquee newspaper, The New York World, was ...
The Pulitzer Prize is a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, in the name of newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, for outstanding public service and achievement in several categories ...
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged.