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NEWSPAPER

Long Island's daily newspaper, founded in 1940. Purchased by Times Mirror Co. in 1970, and targeted nearby New York City in 1985 with a separate edition titled New York Newsday.

Official Website:
http://www.newsday.com/

Location:
Melville, NY

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Saul Bellow Novelist 10-Jun-1915 5-Apr-2005 The Adventures of Augie March
Barbara Taylor Bradford Novelist 5-May-1933   Emma Harte saga
Jimmy Breslin Columnist 17-Oct-1930   The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Robert Caro Historian 30-Oct-1935   Biographer of Lyndon Johnson
Robert Christgau Critic 18-Apr-1942   Village Voice music critic
Phyllis Fraser Socialite 22-Jun-1911 24-Nov-2006 Wife of Bennett Cerf
Pete Hamill Journalist 24-Jun-1935   The New York Post
Christopher Hitchens Journalist 13-Apr-1949 15-Dec-2011 Agent provocateur
Alberto Ibargüen Publisher c. 1944   President of the Knight Foundation
Robert M. Johnson Publisher 14-Jul-1945   Publisher of Newsday, 1986-94
David Laventhol Publisher 1933   President of Times Mirror, 1987-93
Jennifer 8. Lee Journalist 15-Mar-1976   New York Times reporter
William McGurn Government 4-Dec-1958   Chief speechwriter for Bush, 2005-08
Bill Moyers Journalist 6-Jun-1934   NOW with Bill Moyers
Susan Page Journalist 12-Feb-1951   USA Today Washington bureau chief
Alicia Patterson Business 15-Oct-1906 2-Jul-1963 Founder of Newsday
Jim Pinkerton Pundit 11-Mar-1958   Fox News Watch
Karen Rothmyer Journalist c. 1947   Editor of The Nation
Sydney Schanberg Journalist 17-Jan-1934   The Death and Life of Dith Pran
Barbara Slavin Journalist 1951   Sr. Diplomatic Reporter, USA Today
Liz Smith Columnist 2-Feb-1923   Gossip Columnist
Liz Trotta Journalist 28-Mar-1937   Fox News contributor

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