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United Feature Syndicate, Inc. (UFS) is a large American editorial column and comic strip newspaper syndication service based in the United States and established in 1919. Originally part of E. W. Scripps Company , it was part of United Media (along with the Newspaper Enterprise Association ) from 1978 to 2011, and is now a division of Andrews ...
United Media was a large editorial column and comic strip newspaper syndication service based in the United States, owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, that operated from 1978 to 2011. It syndicated 150 comics and editorial columns worldwide. Its core businesses were the United Feature Syndicate and the Newspaper Enterprise Association.
United Feature Syndicate, Inc. (UFS) is a large American editorial column and comic strip newspaper syndication service based in the United States and established in 1919. Originally part of E. W. Scripps Company, it was part of United Media from 1978 to 2011, and is now a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication.
United Feature Syndicate was formed in 1919 as a division of UP to distribute editorial columns, features and comic strips, and became a dominant player in the syndication market in the fall of 1931 thanks to Scripps' acquisition of the New York World, which controlled the Pulitzer company's syndication arms, Press Publishing Co. and World ...
Jul 1, 2011 · United Media is survived by millions of comics and feature-column fans. But today, the closing of the New York offices represents a physical end to a Scripps syndicate that spanned a...
- Michael Cavna
Scripps turns its syndication service into a commercial enterprise with United Feature Syndicate. The large editorial column and comic strip newspaper syndication group served the company’s own newspapers and 1,000 other client publishers. United Feature may be most remembered for its purchase of Charles Schulz’s “Peanuts” in 1950.
The United Feature Syndicate was one of the leading Newspaper Comic services for its eight decades of existence. It was formed in 1931 when the Pulitzers' New York World newspaper was acquired by Scripps-Howard (owners of the New York Telegram ), which also gained control of the paper's syndication arm (known as Press Publishing Corporation).
