For 175 years, the Democrat and Chronicle has provided valuable information to the Rochester area and western New York. But we aren’t resting on the fact that we have established an expectation of excellence since 1833.

As the region’s most up-to-date and largest multimedia company, we deliver essential news, responsible ideas, diverse opinions and timely advice 24 hours a day. The Democrat and Chronicle’s core value is to serve a diverse community as the most reliable and trusted source of local news and information.

Eight out of 10 adults in our market read the Democrat and Chronicle in print or online -- the No. 1 combined print and online market reach in the nation, according to Scarborough Research.

Our Web site, DemocratandChronicle.com, generates more than 11 million page views a month and gives the world 24/7 access to our news and information. In addition to vital news, DemocratandChronicle.comhelps Internet users find everything from a job, car, house or pet to parenting advice, local restaurants and entertainment.

Our specialty publications, both in print and online, expand our coverage by providing our community with detailed information about retailers and local resources. From moms (RocMoms.com), to men (RocMen.com), to pet lovers (RocPets.com), to college students (RocLoop.com), to young adults (insider and rochesterinsider.com), to women (her magazine), to high-quality magazines about our region (Rochester Magazine and Canandaigua Magazine), to special deals (RocDeals.com), the Democrat and Chronicle provides a wealth of information and efficiently connects readers with our business partners.

Across all the media platforms we offer, our mission is constant: The Democrat and Chronicle remains ever vigilant for the community good, dedicated to providing unsurpassed value and excellent customer service while expanding interactive and multimedia delivery of news, information and diverse opinions.