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The Courier-Journal was founded in 1868 as a daily newspaper serving the city of Louisville, Kentucky and the surrounding region. The publication was established by a group of local business leaders and community members who recognized the need for a reliable source of news and information in the growing city. Over the decades, The Courier-Journal has remained a prominent and influential news source in the Louisville area. Today, the newspaper is owned by Gannett Company, a major media conglomerate that operates numerous local newspapers and digital news platforms across the United States. The Courier-Journal covers a wide range of news topics, including local and state politics, business, sports (with a focus on the University of Louisville's athletic teams and other local sports), entertainment, and community events. As the primary daily newspaper serving the Louisville metropolitan area, it provides essential information to residents on the issues and happenings within their local communities. The Courier-Journal's headquarters are located in downtown Louisville, allowing its team of journalists to closely monitor and report on the city and the surrounding region. One interesting fact: Despite its long history as a print newspaper, The Courier-Journal has embraced digital media and has a significant online presence. The newspaper's website and mobile app attract a large readership, allowing it to reach a wider audience beyond its traditional print readers.
The Courier-Journal is ranked 2,745 among other media sources and has an average of 2,670,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
The Courier-Journal has a Bias Score of -6% Center which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Average, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.
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