press baron
press lord

The powerful press barons had less political power after 1945.

The old man spent most of his life working as a personal assistant to a wealthy press baron.

Now Brown is trying to put a stake through the heart of the wounded press baron.

I just don't want him to be the only press baron in this country."

It is hard to press Baron Cohen on the point.

The most famous press baron in the world.

In the past, newspapers have often been owned by so-called press barons, and were used for gaining a political voice.

Consider, for example, companies run by press barons.

No more corrupt press barons who would be sitting in the tower awaiting their turn on the block.

He is a familiar figure in the West: a wealthy press baron who takes on an administration he dislikes.

Indeed, the motivations of press barons have seldom been purely commercial (Jenkins, 1986).

Certainly, the others have press barons and conglomerates.

He was arguably both Ireland's first "press baron" and the leading promoter of tram development.

She was immediately surrounded by press barons, television personalities, socialites and newspaper editors.

The four richest on paper are revealed as two press barons and two grocers.

Under the Constitution, freedom of the press belongs no more to the press baron than to the ordinary citizen.

And it was backed not by a single, powerful press baron or large conglomerate, but by a broad group of investors.

He also came under attack from MPs who distrusted a press baron being employed by the state.

Press barons have been waging this class war for almost a century, and it has hobbled progressive politics throughout that time.

The ironies of press barons' foibles and alliances deserve mention in one other respect.

Commentators celebrated her vitality, while state news agencies tried to widen the discomfort of the press baron to the entire western media.

Required reading for future press barons.

'Why should the press barons get rich at the expense of my clients?'

To suggest that press barons only influence their papers on a 'handful' of mainly commercial concerns is totally misleading.

'We didn't want to be press barons', observes Miles.

The press lord was amenable, and work began in the summer of 1953.

If that were so, a few press lords would rule in ways they obviously don't.

After all, he had nothing to lose except Enid, a million dollars, and the support of a powerful press lord.

Thomson had by this time become a fixture among British press lords.

The press lord has obliged the left by playing the role of capitalist ogre.

Surely one of the press lords could rustle up a limousine for her use?

And the two press lords, and some others, certainly wished to embarrass Baldwin.

"To give Gonzo his evening meal," the press lord matter-of-factly explained.

Instead, tfie press lord held out his hand and said: "Let's shake on it."

Without that coming to Simon he doubted if the Press Lord would have forked out.

An Australian and a refugee from Nazism vie to become the world's 13 most powerful press lord.

It contained some routine passages but the central message was a sustained attack upon the two press lords:

I come into this position as the Giant's son, an heir who got lucky, an obscure relative, a faded copy of the legendary press lord.

Something like that took place in the head of the author, a controversial and imperious Canadian-born, lately British, press lord.

They dismiss the current press lord as "Young Ken," an immature figurehead whose main accomplishment was to be his father's only son.

Multimedia Visions The spotlight on the wealthy grandson of the famous press lord illuminates more than past shadows.

Nevertheless he was widely disliked and distrusted by the political elite, who were suspicious of all they sneeringly called "press lords."

Neville Chamberlain was still lamenting that Baldwin did not attack the Government instead of the press lords.

The editor added: "I hate it when press lords own publishing houses and they can use them as an arm for anything they want to do.

When the press lord finally wore him down, the building's owner gasped in reluctant admiration, "Mr Thomson, you really are cheap!"

Against considerable criticism from the main popular newspapers, Baldwin successfully fought back with a still-famous denunciation of the great 'press lords'.

And along the way, so many good observations and phrases - the press lords "and their sad-eyed smiling hangers-on".

In his early years, Mr. Augstein, who is short and bespectacled, resembled more an overly cerebral graduate student than a press lord.

As the 1960s unfolded, Servan-Schreiber found himself in the position of a rich press lord, a political editorialist always chasing after new ideas.

It was created in 1945 for the press lord Gomer Berry, 1st Baron Kemsley.