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About William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst was an American newspaper publisher and politician. He laid the foundation for the Hearst family's mass media empire via his control of the Hearst Corporation. His extravagant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human-interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being entrusted with The San Francisco Examiner by his wealthy father, Senator George Hearst.
Everything about William Randolph Hearst →- Occupation
- politician, reporter, publisher, socialite
- Position held
- United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 29, 1863
- Died
- August 14, 1951, April 29, 1951, 1951