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Title: USA Today founder Neuharth dies in Florida at 89
Post by: riky on April 20, 2013, 09:00:17 AM
USA Today founder Neuharth dies in Florida at 89

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/usa-today-founder-neuharth-dies-florida-89-232609537--finance.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/8KaRqOo9MgcGHFgAqa0ukQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4d6eb5c82d1f870d2f0f6a706700eb6f.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE- in this Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003 file photo provided by the Freedom Forum, Al Neuharth, founder of the USA Today and the Freedom Forum listens as former U.S. Sen. George McGovern speaks during the dedication of the Al Neuharth Media Center on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, S.D. Neuharth has died in Cocoa Beach, Fla. He was 89. The news was announced Friday, April 19, 2013 by USA Today and by the Newseum, which he also founded. (AP Photo/Freedom Forum, Dave Eggen, File)" align="left" title="FILE- in this Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003 file photo provided by the Freedom Forum, Al Neuharth, founder of the USA Today and the Freedom Forum listens as former U.S. Sen. George McGovern speaks during the dedication of the Al Neuharth Media Center on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, S.D. Neuharth has died in Cocoa Beach, Fla. He was 89. The news was announced Friday, April 19, 2013 by USA Today and by the Newseum, which he also founded. (AP Photo/Freedom Forum, Dave Eggen, File)" border="0" /></a>COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) â€" Critics dubbed USA Today &quot;McPaper&quot; when it debuted in 1982, and they accused its founder, Al Neuharth, of dumbing down American journalism with its easy-to-read articles and bright graphics.</p><br clear="all"/>

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