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Benjamin Day
Benjamin Henry Day (1810–1889) was an American printer and journalist who founded the one-cent New York Sun in 1833, creating the mass-circulation penny press funded by advertising.
Early American printers and publishers
Early American printers and publishers were artisans who ran colonial printing houses and produced newspapers from 1690 onward, typically combining printer, bookseller, and publisher in one person.
Ebüzziya Tevfik
Ebüzziya Tevfik (Ebüzziyâ Mehmed Tevfik, 1849–1913) was an Ottoman journalist, publisher, and calligrapher, a central figure of the late Ottoman press who founded the Matbaa-i Ebüzziyâ printing house in Istanbul and exiled twice.
George Bariț
George Bariț, also spelled Barițiu, was a Romanian historian and publicist from Transylvania who founded the Romanian press there, editing Gazeta de Transilvania from 1838.
Isaiah Thomas
Isaiah Thomas (1749–1831) was an American printer and newspaper publisher who founded the Massachusetts Spy in Boston in 1770 and wrote the History of Printing in America.
Mirza Saleh Shirazi
Mirza Saleh Shirazi (میرزا صالح شیرازی), also recorded as Mirza Mohammad Saleh Shirazi Kazeruni, was a nineteenth-century Iranian diplomat who founded Iran's first newspaper in 1837.