Knight Ridder

When I recently wrote about my fondness for the one-story-high Knight Ridder signs floating like ghosts above downtown San Jose, I suggested we might repurpose the signs' letters, which currently stand in memorial to a newspaper company that...

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...foundation primarily supports media innovation, journalism and communities where the Knight brothers once owned newspapers. Knight Ridder Inc. formerly owned the Detroit Free Press. Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All...

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The Miami-based foundation primarily supports media innovation, journalism and communities where the Knight brothers once owned newspapers. Knight Ridder Inc. formerly owned the Detroit Free Press. Join the discussion The Miami Herald is...

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...shiny silver signs that for the past decade have held a dominant spot in the San Jose skyline and a special place in my heart. "Knight Ridder," they've screamed from the top of the 17-story Fairmont Plaza building, which towers over...

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...states. Later that year, he was promoted to chief of bureau. McQueen, formerly managing editor of The Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, was part of a Knight-Ridder team of editors who traveled to the Gulf Coast region in the aftermath of Katrina.

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...dealing with the aftermath of the disaster." </p><p>McQueen, formerly managing editor of The Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, was part of a Knight-Ridder team of editors who traveled to the Gulf Coast region in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

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...the Bush administration's claims were about weapons of mass destruction? Other than reporters in the Washington bureau of the former Knight Ridder newspaper chain, few news organizations aggressively dug into those claims during the run-up to...

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...that continue their legacy. From Susan Patterson, Charlotte program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and a former Knight Ridder editor and publisher: As the curtain rose over the first concert Saturday, many have...

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...to an application submitted to the U.S Patent and Trademark Office. The trademark was sought by The McClatchy Co. after buying the paper from Knight-Ridder. </p><p>The USOC notice says granting a trademark to the newspaper would falsely...

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