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Evening Telegram Company company history timeline

1932

John T. Murphy was succeeded in the family business in 1932 by his son John “Morgan” Murphy, who served as an apprentice at the newspaper from an early age.

1971

After Morgan’s death in 1971, the torch was passed to his wife of 38 years, Elizabeth Beck Murphy, who successfully headed the business during a period of tremendous change in the telecommunications industry through the birth of cable television and the introduction of VCRs.

1981

Liz focused her attention on the broadcast side and became the first woman to serve on the CBS affiliates board in 1981.

1995

In 1995, when the World Wide Web was just 2 years old, the company and its Madison CBS affiliate became one of the early adapters in online news.

In a 1995 interview with Electronic Media, Murphy Burns stated, “We’re not comfortable about what the future holds for anyone who stands still.” There is certainly no standing still, even today.

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