American

Japanese: 《American》(英語表記)American
American

…He copied the newspaper methods pioneered by Pulitzer, expanded them, and poached his staff with high salaries. He was attacked as yellow journalism, but he competed fiercely with Pulitzer and created the prototype of the modern tabloid newspaper. In 1900, he launched an evening paper, The American, in Chicago, and in 1904, an evening paper, The American, in Boston, becoming the first newspaper to be affiliated with other newspapers. He also had political ambitions, and ran for the House of Representatives in 1902 on an antitrust platform. He campaigned unsuccessfully to be nominated for president at the Democratic Convention in 1904, and then ran for mayor and governor of New York, but was defeated. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "American" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…ピュリッツァーの開拓した新聞手法をまね,かつそれを肥大化させ,また高給でスタッフを引き抜くなどして,イェロー・ジャーナリズムなどと攻撃されながらピュリッツァーと激烈な競争を展開し,現代大衆紙の原型をつくり上げた。1900年,シカゴに夕刊紙《アメリカンAmerican》,04年にはボストンで夕刊紙《アメリカン》を出し,初めて新聞の系列化を実現した。 一方,政治にも野心を抱き,反トラストを掲げて1902年下院議員となり,04年の民主党大会で大統領候補に指名されるよう運動するが失敗,続いてニューヨーク市長,知事選にも立候補するが落選した。…

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