Read, Donald.

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The power of news the history of Reuters, 1849-1989 / Donald Read. . — Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992..

xii, 431 p. ill. 24 cm.

'Mr. Reuter's Office' 1816-1865 -- 'Electric news' 1858-1865 -- An imperial institution 1865-1914 -- The world's news 1865-1914 -- Wartime reconstruction 1914-1918 -- War news 1914-1918 -- The autocracy of Roderick Jones 1919-1934 -- The decline and fall of Roderick Jones 1934-1941 -- News between the wars 1919-1939 -- War news 1939-1945 -- The last days of the old Reuters 1941-1963 -- Making the new Reuters 1963-1981 -- Going public 1981-1984 -- The world's news 1945-1989 -- Retrospect from 1989.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reuters Limited.
News agencies.
Journalism
Communication