The Wall Street Journal

Summary

The Wall Street Journal is a daily newspaper^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,085 views/month, #5 of 873).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Wall Street Journal received the Philip Meyer Journalism Award^[3].
• The Wall Street Journal received the George Polk Award^[4].
• The Wall Street Journal received the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service^[5].
• The Wall Street Journal was a member of Inter American Press Association^[6].
• The Wall Street Journal was a member of New York News Publishers Association^[7].
• The Wall Street Journal's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper^[8].
• The Wall Street Journal's instance of is recorded as business newspaper^[9].
• The Wall Street Journal's instance of is recorded as scientific journal^[10].
• The Wall Street Journal's founder is recorded as Charles Dow^[11].
• The Wall Street Journal's founder is recorded as Edward Jones^[12].
• The Wall Street Journal's founder is recorded as Charles Bergstresser^[13].
• The Wall Street Journal was published by News Corporation^[14].
• The Wall Street Journal was published by Dow Jones & Company^[15].
• The Wall Street Journal is owned by News Corporation^[16].
• The Wall Street Journal is owned by Dow Jones & Company^[17].
• The Wall Street Journal's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[18].
• The Wall Street Journal's place of publication is recorded as New York City^[19].
• The Wall Street Journal's Commons category is recorded as The Wall Street Journal^[20].
• The Wall Street Journal's language of work or name is recorded as English^[21].
• The Wall Street Journal's country of origin is recorded as United States^[22].
• July 8, 1889 marks the founding of The Wall Street Journal^[23].
• The Wall Street Journal began on July 8, 1889^[24].
• The Wall Street Journal's has edition or translation is recorded as Wall Street journal (Midwest ed.)^[25].
• The Wall Street Journal's official website is recorded as https://wsj.com^[26].
• The Wall Street Journal's official website is recorded as https://cn.wsj.com^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Charles Dow^[11], Edward Jones^[12], and Charles Bergstresser^[13]. July 8, 1889 marks the founding of The Wall Street Journal^[23].

Identity

The Wall Street Journal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WSJ'}^[28].

Operations

The Wall Street Journal's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[18].

Ownership

Owners include News Corporation^[16], a business^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1980^[31], headquartered in 1211 Avenue of the Americas^[32] and Dow Jones & Company^[17], a business^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1882^[35], headquartered in New York City^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Philip Meyer Journalism Award^[3], an award^[37], founded in 2005^[38]; George Polk Award^[4], a journalism prize^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1949^[41]; and Pulitzer Prize for Public Service^[5], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43].

Why It Matters

The Wall Street Journal ranks in the top 0.57% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,085 views/month, #5 of 873).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did The Wall Street Journal receive?

Honors received include Philip Meyer Journalism Award^[3], George Polk Award^[4], and Pulitzer Prize for Public Service^[5].