William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst

businessman United States

William Randolph Hearst was a powerful newspaper magnate whose influence in Hollywood was notably felt during the release of Orson Welles' 'Citizen Kane,' which depicted him negatively and led to a fierce media war.

Born on Apr 29, 1863 (162 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
75,658
Power
3,009$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 5.00 0.10% +10% 67,886,011 75,658 $2,700,000 3,009$
Totals 2 67,886,011 75,658 $2,700,000 3,009$
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Recent Mentions

Italy Italy: William Randolph Hearst is referenced for his controversial role in media during the late 19th century. 5

Corriere della Sera: Opinioni | Informazione, odio e amore dei potenti (da sempre)

Argentina Argentina: William Randolph Hearst is noted for being attributed with the phrase about news suppression. 5

Clarín: Un mundo sin periodistas