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[[Image:PensacolaNewsJournal-Building.jpg|right|thumb|''News Journal'' headquarters]]
The '''''Pensacola News Journal''''' is the premier most prominent and widely-circulated daily newspaper serving in the Pensacola area. It is , and in the greater Northwest Florida's most widely-read daily and area. As such it serves as the area's ''de facto'' newspaper of record.
The ''News Journal'' is owned by [[Gannett Company]], a national media holding company that owns newspapers such as ''USA TODAY'' and the ''Arizona Republic'', among others. Gannett owns a number of other papers in the area, including the ''[[Pelican]]'', ''[[Gosport]]'' and ''[[Pensacola Home & Garden]]'', which are also produced at the ''News Journal'''s headquarters at 101 [[Romana Street]].
In recent years, as newspaper circulation has declined nationwide, the ''News Journal'' has pursued other avenues of revenue, including an increased focus on their website, [[pnj.com]].
==Production==
The press room of Before the ''News Journal'' is outsourced printing operations in [[2009]], its press room was three stories tall and occupies occupied more than half a city block. It can print was capable of printing 96 pages with color at speeds up to 55,000 papers per hour. Since From May [[1997]]through 2009, the ''News Journal'' has operated a Goss Headliner offset press, which is was capable of printing 112 pages at a speed of 70,000 per hour. Production consumes consumed more than 15,250 pounds of newsprint, 45,000 gallons of black ink and 40,000 gallons of color ink annually.
Some of Gannett's specialty publications, like ''[[Bella]]'', are printed at subsidiary [[Gannett Printing and Publishing]], located at the [[Ellison Industrial Park]].
 
On [[April 3]], [[2009]], the ''News Journal'' announced it would close its Pensacola printing operation, outsourcing newspaper printing to the ''Mobile Press-Register'', and laying off 84 employees.
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