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Katherine "Kay" Fanning (October 18, 1927 – October 19, 2000) was an American journalist and newspaper editor and publisher. She was editor and publisher of the Anchorage Daily News. In 1983, she became editor of the Christian Science Monitor in Boston, Massachusetts, becoming the first woman to edit an American national newspaper. [1]
- Smith College
- Ted, Katherine, Barbara
- Katherine Woodruff, October 18, 1927, Joliet, Illinois
- October 19, 2000 (aged 73), Boston, Massachusetts
Jul 24, 2020 · She pressed for settlement of Alaska’s Native land claims, alienated advertisers by covering environmental issues deemed to threaten development, and in 1976 won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of corruption in Alaska’s powerful Teamsters Union. Kay Fanning died in 2000, her memoir unfinished.
Nov 17, 2006 · Kay died in 2000 at age 73 before completing a full draft; her memoir ends with Larry’s death. Kay’s elder daughter, Katherine Field Stephen, solicited 17 reminiscences from friends and ...
Nov 1, 2006 · Kay Fanning's Alaska Story: Memoir of a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Newspaper Publisher on America's Northern Frontier [Fanning, Kay, Stephen, Katherine Field] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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Oct 1, 2006 · 3.54. 13 ratings4 reviews. Kay Fanning's Alaska Story is an inspirational memoir of how Kay built the Anchorage Daily News into a bastion of progressive leadership. She did it with grace and integrity, always placing public interests above special interests.
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Born: 1927 Inducted: 2009 Deceased: 2000. REGION. Anchorage. KATHERINE (Woodruff) Field FANNING, "Kay" CLASS OF 2009. Kay Fanning loved journalism. She served as editor and publisher of the Anchorage Daily News, editor of the Christian Science Monitor, and first woman president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
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