The ''Daily Journal of Commerce'' (DJC) is a U.S.
newspaper
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published Monday, Wednesday and Friday in
Portland, Oregon
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. It features
business
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,
construction
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,
real estate
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, legal news and
public notice
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By government
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s. It is a member of American Court & Commercial Newspapers Inc., and the CCN News Service,
National Newspaper Association
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, International Newspaper Promotion Association,
Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
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, The
, Oregon-Columbia chapter, and
Associated Builders and Contractors
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Inc. ''DJC'' is owned by
Gannett
Gannett Co., Inc. () is an American mass media holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.[construction industry
Construction is a general term meaning the art and science to form objects, systems, or organizations,"Construction" def. 1.a. 1.b. and 1.c. ''Oxford English Dictionary'' Second Edition on CD-ROM (v. 4.0) Oxford University Press 2009 and come ...]
,
architecture
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,
engineering
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, commercial
real estate
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, and
law
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. Besides news, each day the ''DJC'' displays legal notices and
public records
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from the city of Portland and surrounding governments.
History
The ''Daily Journal of Commerce'' was founded by
George H. Himes in 1872,
and was initially known as the ''Commercial Reporter''.
It merged with ''Sunday Welcome'' (a competing public notice newspaper in Portland) at some point during the 1930s or 1940s,
and was purchased by
Dolan Media Company
Dolan may refer to:
People
* Dolan (surname)
* Dolan people, Xinjiang, China
* The Dolans, an American husband and wife who hosted financial advice shows on radio and television
Places in the United States
* Dolan, Indiana
* Dolan Springs, Arizon ...
of
Minneapolis
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in 1997.
Dolan Media Company changed its name to
The Dolan Company
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
in 2010.
The Dolan Company changed its name to
BridgeTower Media in 2016.
References
External links
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{{Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
1872 establishments in Oregon
Business newspapers published in the United States
Newspapers published in Portland, Oregon
Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
Publications established in 1872
Gannett publications