He was lionized on television and in the editorial pages of the four major metropolitan dailies.
He ground several metropolitan dailies into confetti and asked a panel to evaluate their odors.
One after another the major metropolitan dailies started to report what was going on.
Of the country's metropolitan dailies, only The West Australian was later in making the switch.
The earlier years of his life were spent in journalism, and he served as reporter, editor, and Washington correspondent for metropolitan dailies.
The Times, like other metropolitan dailies, had had one for internal use since its birth in 1851.
It brought him to the attention of metropolitan dailies and was the name of his first book, published in 1904.
I doubt there are any large metropolitan dailies left that still use paste-up boards to design their pages.
Nor would you have got much more from the great metropolitan dailies, which systematically "played down" the expose, omitting all the really damaging details.
I used to write for large metropolitan dailies, but now a friend of mine publishes the small local newspaper.