Restless Genius: Barney Kilgore, the Wall Street Journal, and the Invention of Modern Journalism
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The story of the man who transformed? The Wall Street Journal ?and modern media In 1929, Barney Kilgore, fresh from college in small-town Indiana,?took a sleepy, near bankrupt New York financial paper- The Wall Street Journal- and turned it into a thriving national newspaper that eventually was worth $5 billion to Rupert Murdoch. Kilgore?then invented a national weekly newspaper that was a precursor of many trends we see playing out in journalism...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0312536747
ISBN13:9780312536749
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Length:271 Pages
Weight:1.17 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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