San Francisco Chronicle

newspaper serving the San Francisco Bay area
Organization daily_newspaper Q139103
San Francisco Chronicle
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San Francisco Chronicle

Summary

San Francisco Chronicle is a daily newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (556 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • San Francisco Chronicle received the George Polk Award[3].
  • San Francisco Chronicle was a member of California Newspaper Publishers Association[4].
  • San Francisco Chronicle is located in San Francisco[5].
  • San Francisco Chronicle is in the country of United States[6].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's image is recorded as San Francisco Chronicle August 7, 1945.jpg[7].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[8].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's instance of is recorded as newspaper[9].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's publisher is recorded as Hearst Communications[10].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's owned by is recorded as Hearst Communications[11].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's logo image is recorded as San Francisco Chronicle logo.svg[12].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco[13].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 181036802[14].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's ISSN is recorded as 1932-8672[15].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's ISSN is recorded as 2574-5921[16].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's OCLC number is recorded as 8812614[17].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80139350[18].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's place of publication is recorded as San Francisco[19].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's Commons category is recorded as San Francisco Chronicle[20].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's language of work or name is recorded as English[21].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • +1865-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of San Francisco Chronicle[23].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01v9vx[24].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's official website is recorded as https://www.sfchronicle.com/[25].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's official website is recorded as http://library.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx?newspaper=san+francisco+chronicle&cid=1033[26].
  • San Francisco Chronicle's official website is recorded as http://digitalmicrofilm.proquest.com/[27].

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Founding

+1865-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of San Francisco Chronicle[23].

Operations

San Francisco Chronicle's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco[13].

Ownership

San Francisco Chronicle's owned by is recorded as Hearst Communications[11].

Recognition

San Francisco Chronicle received the George Polk Award[3].

Why It Matters

San Francisco Chronicle ranks in the top 4% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (556 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did San Francisco Chronicle receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . sfgate.com. sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . cnpa.com. Retrieved . cnpa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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