"Mr. Houston," Jesse H. Jones, is known as a legendary Houstonian and national political player, but he was also quite the radio and newspaper man.
While it's well known he owned the Houston Chronicle and 740 KTRH, he also owned more Houston media players than that.
Author Steven Fenberg who wrote "Unprecedented Power: Jesse Jones, Capitalism, and the Common Good" tells Mike McGuff of mikemcguff.com all about it.
