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The Almanac was established in 1967 to serve the South Hills of Pittsburgh. Observer Publishing Co. bought a controlling interest in The Advertiser and The Almanac in 1981. In 1990, the newspapers were converted from tabloid-size to broadsheet. The two newspapers merged into The Almanac in 1998.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.Descended from the Pittsburgh Gazette, established in 1786 as the first newspaper published west of the Allegheny Mountains, the paper formed under its present title in 1927 from the consolidation of the Pittsburgh Gazette Times and The Pittsburgh ...
Allegheny Mountain Echo and Johnstown Commercial Advertiser and Intelligencer (Johnstown) (1853–1861) [14] Allentown Chronicle and News and Evening Item (1921–1923) [15] Allentown Critic (1884–1889) [16] Allentown Daily Leader (1893–1903) [17] Allentown Evening Item (1915–1921) [18]
Pittsburgh newspaper consolidation timeline. The Advocate was a newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, under several title variants from 1832 to 1844. It was the second daily newspaper issued in the city, the first being its eventual purchaser, the Gazette. Politically, the paper supported the principles of the Whig Party.
Allegheny Mountain Echo and Johnstown Commercial Advertiser and Intelligencer (Johnstown) (1853–1861) [442] Allentown Chronicle and News and Evening Item (1921–1923) [443] Allentown Critic (1884–1889) [444] Allentown Daily Leader (1893–1903) [445] Allentown Evening Item (1915–1921) [446]
A barge operator believes it has found a sunken barge in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh, one of 26 that broke loose and floated away during weekend flooding, company officials said Tuesday. Crews ...
Pittsburgh is home to the first commercial radio station in the United States, KDKA 1020AM, the first community-sponsored television station in the United States, WQED 13, the first "networked" television station and the first station in the country to broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, KDKA 2, and the first newspaper published west of the Allegheny Mountains, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remained closed to maritime traffic on Monday as crews equipped with sonar looked for a barge believed to have sunk over the weekend — one of more ...