Phillips, Warren, 1926-

Newspaperman : inside the news business at the Wall Street journal / Warren H. Phillips. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012. - xviii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.



Youth. Early boyhood -- The innocent years -- Innocence lost -- College and army -- Newsroom apprentice -- Reporter. Germany -- Greece and turkey -- England -- Barbara and the London good life -- Spain, Churchill, and married life -- Foreign editor -- To Chicago with a growing family -- Editor. Managing editor -- Reporters, readers, and the pursuit of trust -- The early sixties -- Storms and other not-so-carefree days at sea -- Executive editor -- Asia beachheads -- Journalistic pals and working lunches -- News and editorials: setting the course -- Publisher. China -- Pioneering the sky, diversifying the corporation -- Four dauntless Phillips women -- European beachheads -- Publisher pals -- Women on the battlements: the fight for equality -- Managing growth: the Halcyon years -- A public trust and a betrayal -- The digital age -- Russia -- The Middle East -- Winding down -- Bridge works: two second careers -- Epilogue.

Former Wall Street Journal publisher Warren Phillips describes his journey through the newspaper business and gives an insiders look at how the news is made.



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