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Courier Journal
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<p>The <i>Courier Journal</i>, also known as the <i>Louisville Courier Journal</i> (and informally <i>The C-J</i> or <i>The Courier</i>), and called <i>The Courier-Journal</i> between November 8, 1868, and October 29, 2017, is a daily <a href="/facts/Newspaper/q4waJGVL">newspaper</a> published in <a href="/facts/Louisville%2c_Kentucky/n2aJVoJv">Louisville, Kentucky</a> and owned by <a href="/facts/Gannett/CmTzA9FX">Gannett</a>, which bills it as "Part of the <a href="/facts/USA_Today_Network/Sxk9fdzE"><i>USA Today</i> Network</a>". </p><p>It is the newspaper with the highest number of recorded circulation in <a href="/facts/Kentucky/DaTW05Rt">Kentucky</a>. According to the <i>1999 <a href="/facts/Editor_%2526_Publisher/Y8RIdWG7">Editor & Publisher</a> International Yearbook</i>, the paper is the 48th-largest daily paper in the United States.[<i>needs update</i>] </p>