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Dow Jones & Company is a Finalist in Five Codie Award Categories for Its Electronic Publishing Segment.


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New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- The Wall Street Journal Online and Its Network of Web Sites Are Finalists in Three Categories; Dow Jones Dow Jones

the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202]

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 Wealth Manager Garners Its First Codie Nomination

Dow Jones & Company, which publishes the world's most vital business and financial news and information, today announced that five of its products have been named as finalists in five categories for the 2005 Codie Awards--with all coming from the Company's Electronic Publishing An umbrella term for non-paper publishing, which includes publishing online or on media such as CDs and DVDs.  segment. Factiva(R), a Dow Jones and Reuters company, also was named a finalist.

Dow Jones' and Factiva's products were cited in the following categories:

--Best Online Business Information Service: Non-news

--CareerJournal.com--is targeted to executives, managers and professionals, and features more than 2,500 articles on all aspects of job hunting and career management. The site attracts more than 500,000 unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions.  monthly.

--Factiva.com--is an award-winning news and business information service that aggregates and organizes specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
, relevant information from nearly 9,000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages.

--Best Online News Service

--The Wall Street Journal Online at WSJ WSJ Wall Street Journal
WSJ Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
WSJ Web Services Journal
WSJ Winston-Salem Journal (North Carolina)
WSJ Wagle Street Journal (Kathmandu, Nepal blog) 
.com--is the largest paid subscription news site on the Web.

--Best Online Professional Financial Information Service

--Dow Jones Wealth Manager--is an exciting, new, browser-based application that helps advisers enhance their client relationships. Customized client profiles are continually matched to market-leading Dow Jones news and information, providing advisers with frequent, meaningful and personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 reasons to communicate with their most valued customers--and hottest prospects. The solution was launched in March 2004.

--Best Online Science or Technology Service

--The Wall Street Journal Online's Health Industry Edition--offers authoritative analysis, breaking news and commentary from top health industry journalists.

--Best Vertical Market Business Content Solution

--RealEstateJournal.com--is the Internet's premier site for people seeking real-estate guidance for both commercial and residential properties. It is a one-stop site for information about buying, selling and maintaining real estate.

"We are delighted to have been named Codie Award finalists in five categories for our Electronic Publishing segment," said L. Gordon Crovitz Louis Gordon Crovitz is the publisher of The Wall Street Journal and executive vice-president of Dow Jones.

He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Chicago.
, president, Electronic Publishing, and senior vice president, Dow Jones & Company. "The fact that so many of our products within this segment were recognized is a testament not only to the individual but also to the collective strength of our products."

The Codie Awards, sponsored by The Software & Information Industry Association, acknowledges achievement and vision in software, education, technology and digital content. This year, 1,000 nominees were submitted in 63 categories with about 200 moving on to the finalist review period.

"The 20th Annual Codie Awards continue the tradition of honoring the best of the software, content and education technology industries," said Ken Wasch, SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property  President. "When one considers the number of outstanding companies that competed this year, being named a Codie Awards finalist is a significant achievement."

The 20th Annual Codie Awards will be presented on May 25, 2005, at Universal Studio's Globe Theater in Universal City, Calif.

About Dow Jones & Company

Dow Jones & Company (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: DJ; dowjones.com) publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international and online editions, Barron's and the Far Eastern Economic Review, Dow Jones Newswires Dow Jones Newswires is the real-time financial news organization owned by Dow Jones. Founded in 1882, its primary competitors are Bloomberg L.P. and Reuters. The company reports more than 420,000 subscribers -- including brokers, traders, analysts and fund managers -- as of July , Dow Jones Indexes, and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is co-owner with Reuters Group of Factiva, with Hearst of SmartMoney and with NBC NBC
 in full National Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network.
 of CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence)
CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel
CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc.
 television operations in Asia and Europe. Dow Jones also provides news content to CNBC and radio stations in the U.S.

About Dow Jones Newswires

Dow Jones Newswires (djnewswires.com) offers real-time news and information solutions for financial professionals providing investment, advice and institutional services. The division also offers news for financial firms' Web sites and Dow Jones Financial Information Services' database, newsletter and event businesses. In addition to Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones & Company (NYSE:DJ; dj.com) publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international and online editions, Barron's and the Far Eastern Economic Review, Dow Jones Indexes and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is co-owner with Reuters Group of Factiva, with Hearst of SmartMoney and with NBC Universal NBC Universal is a media and entertainment company formed in May 2004 by the combination of General Electric's NBC with Vivendi Universal Entertainment (part of the French Media Group, Vivendi SA). GE owns 80% of NBC Universal with the remaining 20% owned by Vivendi SA.  of the CNBC television operations in Asia and Europe. Dow Jones also provides news content to CNBC and radio stations in the U.S.

About The Wall Street Journal Online

The Wall Street Journal Online at WSJ.com, published by Dow Jones & Company (NYSE: DJ; www.dowjones.com), is the largest paid subscription news site on the Web. Launched in 1996, the Online Journal continues to attract quality subscribers that are at the top of their industries, with 701,000 subscribers world-wide as of Q3, 2004.

The Online Journal provides in-depth business news and financial information 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with insight and analysis, including breaking business and technology news and analysis from around the world. It draws on the Dow Jones network of nearly 1,800 business and financial news staff--the largest network of business and financial journalists in the world. The Online Journal also features exclusive content, including interactive graphics on business and world news, and online-only columns about the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. , technology, personal finance and more.

The Online Journal offers two industry-specific editions: the award-winning Health Industry Edition and the Media & Marketing Edition. The Health Industry Edition offers authoritative analysis, breaking news and commentary from top industry journalists. The Media & Marketing Edition is designed for professionals in the advertising, marketing, entertainment and media industries. Subscribers to both online editions also get access to the full content of the Online Journal.

In 2004, the Online Journal has received several honors. The Online Journal was awarded a Codie Award for Best Online Business News Service, and its Health Industry Edition was awarded Best Online Medical Information Service for the second consecutive year. It also received an EPpy Award for Best Internet Business Service over 1 million monthly visitors. Also in 2004, it ranked in the Top 10 of BtoB's Media Power 50, joining The Wall Street Journal, which took the top position for the fifth consecutive year.

The Wall Street Journal Online network includes CareerJournal.com, OpinionJournal.com, StartupJournal.com, RealEstateJournal.com and CollegeJournal.com.

About CareerJournal.com

CareerJournal.com is The Wall Street Journal's career site targeted to executives, managers and professionals. Featuring more than 2,500 articles on all aspects of job hunting and career management, the site attracts over 500,000 unique visitors monthly. CareerJournal.com features salary data, negotiating tips, popular columns from The Wall Street Journal, and exclusive content from its own dedicated news staff. Rated a top 3 job site by Workforce Management Workforce Management (WFM) encompasses all the responsibilities for maintaining a productive and happy workforce. Sometimes referred to as HRMS systems, or even the larger ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP). There are many software vendors within this space.  magazine, the site was named "Best Internet Classified Service under 1 million monthly visitors" at the 2004 EPpy Awards, won a Webby See WBI.  Business Award from the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, received a Best of the Web award from Time, Forbes and American Way The American way of life is an expression that refers to the "life style" of people living in the United States of America. It is an example of a behavioral modality, developed from the 17th century until today.  magazines, won a 2004 WEDDLE's User's Choice Award and was selected Best Site by CareerXRoads in their 2003 Directory.

About RealEstateJournal.com

RealEstateJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal Guide to Property, is the Internet's premier site for people seeking real estate guidance for both commercial and residential properties. A one-stop site for information about buying, selling and maintaining real estate, RealEstateJournal.com publishes news and feature articles from the powerful editorial resources of The Wall Street Journal, the RealEstateJournal.com editorial team, an array of respected columnists and other resources. The site contains relocation RELOCATION, Scotch law, contracts. To let again to renew a lease, is called a relocation.
     2. When a tenant holds over after the expiration of his lease, with the consent of his landlord, this will amount to a relocation.
, mortgage and property reports, as well as tools to research a new city, determine the best places to live and track down the sales history of a particular home. It was selected as Best Web Site in the 2004 National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE NAREE National Association of Real Estate Editors ) Annual Journalism Awards.

About Factiva

Factiva(R), a Dow Jones and Reuters Company, provides world-class global content, including Dow Jones and Reuters newswires and The Wall Street Journal - unduplicated in a single service elsewhere. Factiva offers the only single content solution with multiple language interfaces and multilingual mul·ti·lin·gual  
adj.
1. Of, including, or expressed in several languages: a multilingual dictionary.

2.
 content covering nearly 9,000 sources.

Factiva's products and services help companies integrate news and business information into their daily workflow to increase organisational intelligence and leverage external and internal content within the knowledge management function. Factiva's content management and integration services are used by leading organizations around the world.
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