WLKY's parent company, Hearst Corporation, is announcing the winners of the 65th Hearst National Journalism Championships, and several local students are being honored.

The impact of the yellow press during the Cuban war created invisible enemies that never came, but filled the U.S. coastline ...

Biddle was also the perfect embodiment of the nation’s monied class. He viewed “men with no property to assess and no ...

“The Yellow Kid” was ... Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. Their sensationalized coverage, featuring the comic, helped coin the term “yellow journalism,” symbolizing exaggerated ...

The company was founded by William Randolph Hearst, a newspaper owner most well known for use of yellow journalism. The Hearst family remains involved in its ownership and management.” According to ...

Pulitzer and Hearst ushered in what is now referred to as the "Period of Yellow Journalism" and the "Newspaper Circulation Wars," which started in the late 1890s. Pulitzer, who began in this ...

The pinnacle of Hearst's yellow journalism was the headline, "Destruction of the War Ship Maine Was the Work of an Enemy!" referring to a sunk warship off the coast of Cuba. The unsubstantiated ...

Journalism’s evolution ... the life of William Randolph Hearst, who developed the US’s largest newspaper chain and media company and is infamous for employing yellow journalism.

Hearst ramped things up with crime and sex stories more colorful than “Ghost in Bloomers.” He renamed his paper The New York Evening Journal in 1896, sometime after he published “Ghost in Bloomers.” ...

William Randolph Hearst is dead—as dead as yesterday’s tabloid. But his name, like a faded headline, is a yellowing memento of the Yellow Age of U.S. journalism, when the potentate of the ...

Something called “yellow journalism,” of course ... these early papers led by William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer became known for presenting stories in a way deliberately intended to inflame ...