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Author:

Merritt, Davis.

Title:

Knightfall : Knight Ridder and how the erosion of newspaper journalism is putting democracy at risk / Davis Merritt.

Publisher:

AMACOM--American Management Association,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

x, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc.
Press and politics--United States--History--20th century.
American newspapers--Ownership.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p.[231]-233) and index.

Contents:

Why this matters -- The heritages -- Building toward merger -- Wichita: a marriage made in...? -- Introducing change -- External change: boomers, Wall Street, and technology -- Internal change: creeping corporatism and catastrophe -- Change seven: breaching the wall -- Change eight: lie, cheat, steal -- Doing the journalism -- Saying good-bye -- Wichita...saying good-bye -- What now?

ISBN:

9780814408544
0814408540

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57211082

LCCN:

2004028598

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)