Chronicle Publishing Company
The Chronicle Publishing Company was a print and broadcast media corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California that was in operation from 1865 until 2000. Owned for the whole of its existence by the de Young family, CPC was most notable for owning the namesake "San Francisco Chronicle" newspaper and KRON-TV, the longtime National Broadcasting Company (NBC) affiliate in the San Francisco Bay Area (San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose) television media market.
John Bryan (journalist)
Bryan quit The "San Francisco Chronicle" in 1964 in order to found the weekly tabloid "Open City Press". "Open City Press" covered San Francisco's bohemian community. A local forerunner of the "Berkeley Barb", it provided coverage of the Free Speech Movement.