Robert M. Hall

Robert M. Hall (September 27, 1909 – December 21, 1998) was an American media executive, founder of Publishers-Hall Syndicate and later Hall Communications.

Born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Hall graduated from Brown University in 1934 and from Columbia School of Journalism in 1936.

In 1955 he bought out the Post and renamed it Hall Syndicate.

In the ensuing years he formed Hall Communications and purchased numerous radio stations throughout the eastern United States.

He resigned as president in 1991 and chair in 1998, turning the company over to his daughter Bonnie Hall Rowbotham and her husband Art.