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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1986

Page

3

Horace Greeley Quotes Source in AP Formation Note

In 1848 several New York papers formed a news gathering venture later known as the Associated Press. Horace Greeley, founder of the Tribune, published the first interview and quoted the source verbatim.

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First Colonial Newspaper Shut Down After One Issue

Benjamin Harris of Boston published Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestic the first colonial newspaper without a license. Massachusetts governor ordered the shut down after only one issue, marking an early press conflict in colonial America.

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First newspaper to stay in business The Boston News Letter

The earliest publication to endure business conditions was The Boston News-Letter. It grew into an enduring paper, paving the way for periodic journalism in colonial America.

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