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The New York Daily News was the first successful tabloid newspaper in the United States. It was founded in 1919 as the Illustrated Daily News by Joseph Medill Patterson and was a subsidiary of the Tribune Company of Chicago.
The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson in New York City as the Illustrated Daily News. It was the first U.S. daily printed in tabloid format. It reached its peak circulation in 1947, at 2.4 million copies a day.
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Since its inception in 1919, the New York Daily News has been many things, but certainly never quiet. As America’s first tabloid, the News quickly established itself as purveyor-in-chief of the news in pictures, before reinventing itself as a more serious publication, fighting corruption and the oppression of minorities, towards the end of ...
In 1926 circulation reached nearly one million, making the New York Daily News the largest newspaper in the United States. Following World War II, American newspapers were in their heyday, and "the brassy, pictorial New York Daily News led all the rest," according to a Time magazine tribute.
Celebrate more than a century of the New York Daily News with a look back at the most memorable front pages since its founding in 1919.
The Daily News has experienced many of its own newspaper-worthy dramas over its 100-year history, including several ownership changes, bankruptcy protection, labor strikes, staff purges, two...