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The Oregonian Building was a building in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, which served as the headquarters of Portland's major newspaper, The Oregonian, from 1892 to 1948. It was the first steel-framed building constructed in the Western U.S., and from its opening until 1911 it was the tallest building in Portland. In addition to the newspaper's offices and printing press, in 1922 the building became the home of Portland's first commercial radio station, KGW, which was owned by the Oregonian Publishing Company. A second radio station, KEX, was acquired by the paper in 1933, and joined KGW in new, shared studios in the Oregonian Building. A fire in 1943 forced the radio stations to relocate. The company sold the building in December 1947 as it prepared for a move to a larger buildi

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  • The Oregonian Building era un edificio de gran altura en el centro de Portland, en el estado de Oregón (Estados Unidos). Sirvió como sede del principal periódico de Portland, The Oregonian, desde 1892 hasta 1948. Fue el primer edificio con estructura de acero construido en el Oeste de Estados Unidos,​ y desde su inauguración hasta 1911 fue el edificio más alto de la ciudad.​ Además de las oficinas del periódico y la imprenta, en 1922 se convirtió en la sede de la primera estación de radio comercial de Portland, , que era propiedad de Oregonian Publishing Company. El periódico adquirió una segunda estación de radio, , en 1933 y se unió a KGW en nuevos estudios compartidos en The Oregonian. Un incendio en 1943 obligó a trasladar las estaciones de radio. La empresa vendió el edificio en dicie (es)
  • The Oregonian Building was a building in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, which served as the headquarters of Portland's major newspaper, The Oregonian, from 1892 to 1948. It was the first steel-framed building constructed in the Western U.S., and from its opening until 1911 it was the tallest building in Portland. In addition to the newspaper's offices and printing press, in 1922 the building became the home of Portland's first commercial radio station, KGW, which was owned by the Oregonian Publishing Company. A second radio station, KEX, was acquired by the paper in 1933, and joined KGW in new, shared studios in the Oregonian Building. A fire in 1943 forced the radio stations to relocate. The company sold the building in December 1947 as it prepared for a move to a larger buildi (en)
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