John Knight
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John Knight was an American newspaper editor and publisher best known for his influential leadership in 20th-century U.S. journalism and for founding the media company that became Knight Ridder.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Knight canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ media proprietor ⓘ newspaper editor ⓘ newspaper publisher ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Knight Newspapers
NERFINISHED
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Knight Ridder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| founded | Knight Newspapers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBusiness | newspapers in multiple U.S. cities ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorOrganization | Knight Ridder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
mass media
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newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century U.S. journalism
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American newspaper industry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the media company that became Knight Ridder
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leadership in 20th-century U.S. journalism ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of a major U.S. newspaper chain ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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newspaper editor ⓘ newspaper publisher ⓘ |
| partOf | American press ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor
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media company executive ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharesNameWith |
Knight Foundation-related journalism initiatives
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Knight Ridder journalism awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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