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The ''Democrat and Chronicle'' is a daily newspaper serving the greater Rochester, New York area. Located at 55 Exchange Boulevard in downtown Rochester, the ''Democrat and Chronicle'' operates under the ownership of Gannett. The paper's production facility is located in the town of Greece. The ''Democrat and Chronicle'' is Rochester's only daily circulated newspaper. Founded in 1833 as ''The Balance'', the paper eventually became known as the ''Daily Democrat''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The newspaper )〕 The ''Daily Democrat'' merged with another local paper, the ''Chronicle'', in 1870, to become known as the ''Democrat and Chronicle''. The paper was purchased by Gannett in 1928.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About Gannett: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle )〕 This is also when the D&C's current editorial facility was built, on Exchange Boulevard in Rochester. According to the official site, the ''Democrat and Chronicle'' is delivered to over 170,000 homes, 1300 retail stores and over 1000 news racks. From 1928 to 1985, the ''Democrat and Chronicle'' was Gannett's flagship paper, and Gannett's corporate headquarters were located in the ''Democrat and Chronicle'' building. Gannett moved its headquarters to Tysons Corner, Virginia; home of USA Today, in 1985. The ''Democrat and Chronicle'' continues to occupy the historic Gannett Building. In 2010, The ''Democrat and Chronicle'' ranked number one among US newspapers in market penetration, the percentage of readers in a metro area who read in print or online. The ''Democrat and Chronicle'' held that top spot for several years, and have been among the leaders since the 1990s.〔("Ranking of newspapers’ market penetration indicates the market matters as well as the content" ) - Poynter Institute〕 ==Notable contributors== * Earl Caldwell * Marie D. De Jesus * Arch Merrill * Manuel Rivera-Ortiz * Michael Walsh 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Democrat and Chronicle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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