Important People in the Media during 1920's - 40's

E.W Scripps
E. W. Scripps - Was an american newspaper publisher and the founder of the E.W. Scripps Company. He was born and raised in June 18, 1854 in Rushville Illinois. Later on his newspaper career, he and his half brother's created The Detroit News in 1873. E.W. started as an office boy and with some loans he found The Penny Press and acquire some newspapers. This was the begining of his media company(E.W. Scripps Company). With this he became knowed among others which later led to the creation of his United Press Association, which is a former major news agency that distributed to thousands of other media                                    

Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons - Was a Gossip Columnist, born in Freeport, Illinois and was known among others for her great stories. She began her career with The Hearst Newspapers in NewYork city as movie columnist. Then she was diagnosis with turberculosis and decided to move to Los Angeles. She then wrote a column in Los Angeles Examinier which was published over six hundred newspapers and read over more than twenty million. With that she became knowed for her stories and for celebrity secrets.Later on in her career she hosted a radio program which she interview movie stars.
                                                                                                                             
Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow - Was an great american broadcast journalist, born near Guildford County, North Carolina. He began his career in CBS as a director of talks and education and remained with CBS for his entire career. He first broadcast was during the annexation of austria by nazi germany which was being broadcast live. He then came knowed as one of the forefathers of broadcast journalism, because of his great talent specialy during World War 2 were he broadcast news. Through out his career he kept commentating through the radio.


Kaltenborn                                                                                                                            
H. V. Kaltenborn - Was an american radio commentator, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He began his career as newspaper reporter and then moved to the radio. He broadcast important events like the spanish civil war for CBS. Later on in his career he joined NBC and one of his major stories was the white house race between president Harry S. Truman and Thomas E. Dewey. Kaltenborn was knowed for his great diction and his depth knowledge of world affairs. He also wrote books of his specific views about radio role news.