About The Mercury News

The Mercury News (formerly San Jose Mercury News, often locally known as The Merc) is a morning daily newspaper published in San Jose, California. The San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose DMA is the fifth largest in the nation. The Mercury News delivers the most affluent and educated consumers in this key market. Founded in 1851, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Mercury News boasts the best reach and demographics in Silicon Valley, the economic powerhouse that drives the entire DMA. In addition, The Mercury News offers a comprehensive menu of additional marketing resources (targeted publications, direct and shared mail, online and more) to provide the greatest impact for your marketing dollar.