Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 42, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 June 1929 — Page 19
J LITTLE DRAMAS IN THE LIFE OF A GREAT NEWSPAPER SYSTEM • 1 •• ,jP>ated (or Scrippi*HoT*rd Nswsptpers by WiHitm C. Hoopl* . * tw ’ i > ***■ .. > Who’s broadcasting tonight? t € entitled to I £ - , 1 The Scripps-Howard organization recently of the business office.”. . . “You’re giving ness houses eager for free publicity. Most acquired anew paper in a metropolitan free space to advertisers,’’...“You’re loaning this is not news, and is rejected. Sometime center. Neither this paper nor any local our columns to fatten a rival medium.” these items are of genuine public interest, paper printed complete radio programs. The But the wave of popularity that instantly and are printed. names of all business sponsors were omitted. followed this new departure convinced even But regardless of its sponsor, nothing is In fact, millions of radio listeners were grop* the old stand-patters in the organization of printed unless it is considered authentic ing in the dark for information about their the justice, and value, of the editor’s view- news. The convenience and welfare of *' daily programs. point... For the radio program has plainly reader determine what shall appea* Immediately, the new Scripps-Howard become news. And it is fully entitled to its pressure that can be brought to {^S editor cut through this conservatism with a place as part of the editorial content of the make a SCRIPPS-HOWARD Newsp: slashing policy of printing all these details. SCRIPPS-HOWARD Newspapers. its columns. And no amount of pro, And a roar of protest went up from members SCRIPPS-HOWARD Newspapers are con- whatever source can keep legitima of the old staff; “You’re taking money out tinually assaulted by press agents and busi- from its rightful place in its pages. ' ■ i ' NEW YORK Ttirgrim SAN FRANCISCO Nss BUFFALO Times COLUMBUS Citizen HOUSTON -.-.... Press KNOXVILLE. '..Nea-SMf CLEVELAND Press WASHINGTON News INDIANAPOLIS Times AKRON Times-Press YOUNGSTOWN Telegram EL PASO BALTIMORE Post CINCINNATI Post DENVER.... Rocky Mt. News BIRMINGHAM Post FORT WORTH Press SAN DIEGO.. PITTSBURGH Press COVINGTON.. Kentucky Post TOLEDO News-Bee MEMPHIS Press-Scimitar OKLAHOMA CITY News EVANSVILLE .jEsTs • —Kentucky Edition of Cincinnati Post ALBLQL ERQLE New Mexico State T ~ TvT T"’ IFf r TT 4 TANARUS) TP TANARUS) C MEMBERS Or THE AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS i V Jl, V V ,3 X J\. i. JtL K. 3 ...OF THE UNITED PRESS AND OF MEDIA RECORDS, ING.j .NATIONAL ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT, Sftrt S. Sthrsltr, nutctoi . 230 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK • CHICAGO . SAN FRANCISCO • DETROIT • LOS ANGELES . ATLANTA • PHILADELPHIA • DALLAS - ■ a . —— • -
