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J. The Jewish News of Northern California, formerly known as Jweekly, [2] [3] is a biweekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Inc. [4] It is based in San Francisco, California. [5]
The following year Scripps-Howard's San Francisco News merged with Hearst's afternoon San Francisco Call-Bulletin. Also in 1959, Hearst acquired the paperback book publisher Avon Books. [25] In 1965, the Hearst Corporation began pursuing joint operating agreements (JOAs).
On May 8, 2013, the NFL's San Francisco 49ers announced that San Francisco-based Levi Strauss & Co. had purchased the naming rights to their new stadium in Santa Clara. The naming rights deal calls for Levi's to pay $220.3 million to the city of Santa Clara and the 49ers over 20 years, with an option to extend the deal for another five years ...
The San Francisco Standard, online news site St. Catharines Standard has a masthead name of The Standard , a daily newspaper published in St. Catharines, Ontario since 1891 The Standard (Zimbabwe) , a weekly newspaper in Zimbabwe
George Koltanowski became the chess columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, which carried his chess column every day for the next 52 years until his death, publishing an estimated 19,000 columns. American Grandmaster Robert Byrne wrote a column for The New York Times from 1972 to 2006. [ 1 ]
The Organ #4 underground newspaper, with Robert Crumb centerfold Charles Manson comics. The Organ was a US counterculture underground newspaper which produced a total of 9 irregularly published issues in San Francisco in a 36-page folded tabloid format between July 1970 and July 1971. It featured two-color covers, black-and-white interiors and ...
San Francisco's first skyscraper was the 218-foot (66 m) Chronicle Building, which was completed in 1890. M. H. de Young, owner of the San Francisco Chronicle, commissioned Burnham and Root to design a signature tower to convey the power of his newspaper. [4]
Chinatown was severely hit by the tremors. Buildings collapsed and a fire spread across the area, leaving Chinatown—and the heart of San Francisco—in ruins. Several newspaper plants and buildings were destroyed in the fire, including Chung Sai Yat Po’s. San Francisco's newspapers were temporarily moved to Oakland, where Chung Sai Yat Po ...