National Journal Group Inc. - Introduction

Introduction

1501 M Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005
U.S.A.
Telephone: (202) 739-8400
Fax: (202) 833-8069
Web site: http://www.nationaljournal.com

Private Company
Founded: 1969
Employees: 200
Sales: $30 million (2003 est.)
NAIC: 511120 Periodical Publishers

National Journal Group Inc. (NJ), based in Washington, D.C., is a nonpartisan publisher of daily, weekly, and monthly magazines and newsletters, as well as books and directories, devoted to politics and government, targeting a professional audience. Some of the company's material is also available online. NJ's flagship publication is National Journal, a weekly magazine that is best known for in-depth coverage on select topics. It is geared toward an exclusive audience, one willing to pay $1,700 for a yearly subscription. Published monthly, Government Executive caters to senior federal managers. In addition, a companion web site offers daily news updates. Daily publications include CongressDaily, a news service serving the U.S. Congress; the Hotline, offering inside information on politics and campaigns; American Health Line, which provides news regarding the business, policy, and politics of the healthcare industry; and Technology Daily, devoted to news about the policy and politics of information technology. NJ's book publishing efforts include The Almanac of American Politics, an encyclopedic look at politicians and politics. Directories include The Capital Source, a listing of some 6,500 important people and organizations in the nation's capital, and The Federal Technology Source, which provides the names of the most important people and organizations involved in technology at the federal level. Sister publications include Government Executive and the venerable Atlantic Monthly. NJ is owned by Washington, D.C., native and millionaire David G. Bradley.