The Pittsburgh Press

newspaper published in Pittsburgh, United States
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The Pittsburgh Press

Summary

The Pittsburgh Press is a newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Pittsburgh Press's instance of is recorded as newspaper[3].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's owned by is recorded as E. W. Scripps Company[4].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's owned by is recorded as Oliver S. Hershman[5].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh[6].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 181877918[7].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85005102[8].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's place of publication is recorded as Pittsburgh[9].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's Commons category is recorded as The Pittsburgh Press[10].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • +1884-06-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Pittsburgh Press[13].
  • The Pittsburgh Press was dissolved in +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d3hn0[15].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's official website is recorded as http://press.post-gazette.com/[16].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Evening Penny Press'}[17].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Pittsburg Press'}[18].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Pittsburgh Press'}[19].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Pittsburgh Press'}[20].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's publication interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1'}[21].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[22].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's Online Books Page publication ID is recorded as pghpress[23].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's Newspapers.com paper ID is recorded as 4098[24].
  • The Pittsburgh Press's merged into is recorded as Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[25].

Body

Founding

+1884-06-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Pittsburgh Press[13].

Operations

The Pittsburgh Press's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh[6].

Ownership

Owners include E. W. Scripps Company[4], a business[26], in United States[27], founded in 1878[28], headquartered in Cincinnati[29] and Oliver S. Hershman[5], a newspaper proprietor[30], 1859–1930[31], of United States[32].

Dissolution

The Pittsburgh Press was dissolved in +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].

Why It Matters

The Pittsburgh Press ranks in the top 2% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . digital.library.pitt.edu. digital.library.pitt.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . digital.library.pitt.edu. digital.library.pitt.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Chronicling America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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