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Talent is important, Umansky says . . .
Umansky said the trend in newspapers was toward fewer newspapers and more monoply in ownership of newspapers, which he opposes. He said powerful newspapers often used their capital to purchase radio and television stations, giving one group of owners control of all media in an area.
"I think it is much better when an area's major newspaper has competition from other media and other newspapers," he said. "There are so few competitive newspapers in the country. That's why we started the Sun."
Umlansky said the Sun began about six months ago, suddenly to be delivered to every one.
"The paper is unique in many ways," he said. "We deliver 110,000 copies every week free to every porch in Wichita. We have the largest weekly circulation in the area."
He said the Sun was kept in existence by profits from KAKE. He said he hoped the paper would be making a profit in another six months.
"We have a Pulitzer Prize-winner, Randy Brown, as our editor and we are making changes all along," he said. "The Sun has good features, and we think it's doing well."
He said it would take time to change the habits and attitudes of readers who were used to a daily paper, but the results were encouraging so far.
The Sun is also unique because most
"Publishers use newspaper profits to buy
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We have full lines of tents for backpacking and hiking and plenty of space to set them up.
2-man Timberline—$^{5}67^{50}$
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THE JOHN BROWN RAID
A 100-Mile Bike Ride from Lawrence to Osawatomie
Sunday, April 27,1975
meet at South Park (by the bandstand)
Registration starts 7:00a.m.
Registration starts 7:00
Ride begins at 8:00am.
radio stations," Umankay said, "but we used radio and TV revenues to start the company."
Entry forms & info available from: the M. Orr Dead Bicycle
., SON Office - Kans
Lawrence Ks 66045
(913) 864-3477
Umansky said the Sun was an example of cross-ownership helping competition, rather than hurting it, as did most combined newspaper-radio television ownerships.
entry fee: $1 (Mr OCS members, KU students, or LAW members - all
offees) & $2
Unansky has served as chairman of the ABC Affiliates Association's Board of Governors and as president of the Kansas Association. He is a member of the board of the William
Alen White Foundation at KU and of the Freedom of Information Center at MU
Under Umansky, KAKE-TV was the first AUC station in the nation to rated first in a study by CNN.
MANY KAKE-TV employees have received awards, the most recent being head cameraman Larry Hatteberg, who was named TV Newsfilm Cameraman of the Year this year by the National Press Photographers Association.
Community Service Awards Scholarships
Scholarship Awarded to an Individual for Outstanding Service with the Community
Applications Available at SUA Office
Due April 30th
Interviews with Applicants
Thursday Evening, May 1
Peugeot Cycles has raised the list price on the UO.8 ten-speed bicycle to $155.00. In response, Ride On is pricing the UO.8 at $139.95 during April. Price includes assembly and famous Ride On guarantee. Store open 10-7 daily.
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