Canada's Newspaper Legend: The Story of J. Douglas MacFarlane

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• Richard MacFarlane

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• 384 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Journalismus

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Set against the backdrop of the 1990s newspaper wars, this biography chronicles the remarkable career of J. Douglas MacFarlane, a renowned Canadian editor. Spanning 50 years, his journey includes pivotal moments like the Marilyn Bell swim in 1954 and JFK's assassination in 1963. MacFarlane's influence extended beyond reporting; as head of Ryerson’s School of Journalism, he shaped future generations of journalists. This account, written by his son Richard, captures the essence of a bygone era when newspapers dominated the news landscape with bold headlines and fierce competition.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Paperback