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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Newspaper Information

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the "PG," is the largest daily newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

The paper began publication on July 29th, 1786, with the encouragement of Hugh Henry Brackenridge as a four-page weekly, initially called "The Gazette." It was the first newspaper published west of the Allegheny Mountains. Published by Joseph Hall and John Scull, the paper covered the start of the nation. As one of its first major articles, the Post Gazette published the newly adopted Constitution of the United States.