Hearst
Americannoun
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William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
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his son William Randolph, Jr., 1908–1993, U.S. publisher and editor.
noun
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Hearst used his newspaper empire to crusade against animal experimentation and cruelty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The deal will give Hearst full ownership of prominent brands such as Lifetime and The History Channel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The earnings numbers exclude an impairment taken ahead of its deal, announced Tuesday, to sell its 50% stake in A+E Global Media to co-owner Hearst Corporation for $1.2 billion in cash.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The streaming giant has signed agreements with publishers including Penske Media, BuzzFeed Studios, Conde Nast, Hearst Magazines and People Inc. to feature a range of news, lifestyle, celebrity and how-to video programming.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Hearst cared about drama, and Decker was very good at drama.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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