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The Oregon Journal was Portland, Oregon's daily afternoon newspaper from 1902 to 1982. [1] The Journal was founded in Portland by C. S. "Sam" Jackson, publisher of Pendleton, Oregon's East Oregonian newspaper, after a group of Portlanders convinced Jackson to help in the reorganization of the Portland Evening Journal.
The Portland Press Herald (abbreviated as PPH; Sunday edition Maine Sunday Telegram) is a daily newspaper based in South Portland, Maine, with a statewide readership. The Press Herald mainly serves southern Maine and is focused on the greater metropolitan area of Portland . Founded in 1862, its roots extend to Maine’s earliest newspapers, the ...
C.S. "Sam" Jackson was inducted into the Oregon Newspaper Hall of Fame in 1979. [1] In 1917, Jackson donated 88 acres (356,000 m²) on Marquam Hill in Portland to the University of Oregon Medical School; the site, then known as Sam Jackson Park, is now the campus of the Oregon Health & Science University. [2] The street serving it continues to ...
The earliest newspaper in Oregon was the Oregon Spectator, published in Oregon City from 1846, by a press association headed by George Abernethy. [2] This was joined in November 1850 by the Milwaukie Western Star and two partisan papers – the Whig Oregonian, published in Portland beginning on December 4, 1850, and the Democratic Statesman, launched in Oregon City in March 1851. [2]
Pamplin Media Group. The Pamplin Media Group (PMG) is a media conglomerate owned by Carpenter Media Group and operating primarily in the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. founded the company in 2001 and sold it to Carpenter in 2024. [1] [2] As of 2019, the company owns 25 newspapers and employs 200 ...
The history of the city of Portland, Oregon, began in 1843 when business partners William Overton and Asa Lovejoy filed to claim land on the west bank of the Willamette River in Oregon Country. In 1845 the name of Portland was chosen for this community by coin toss. February 8, 1851, the city was incorporated. [ 1]
2220 NW Quimby St. Portland, OR 97210. US. Circulation. 25,000 (as of 2023) [2] Website. wweek .com. Willamette Week ( WW) is an alternative weekly newspaper and a website published in Portland, Oregon, United States, since 1974. It features reports on local news, politics, sports, business, and culture .
Portland Daily Bulletin. Portland Mercury. Portland New Age. Portland News-Telegram. Portland Observer. Portland State Vanguard. Portland Telegram. Portland Tribune.