NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Dow Jones & Company announced today that its third quarter 2006 earnings will be released before the market opens on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006. The Company previously announced that its third quarter earnings would be released on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006. The Company's earnings conference call with financial analysts will be accessible to the media and general public via a live Internet webcast beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time, Oct. 18, 2006, and through a limited number of listen-only, dial-in conference lines.
The live webcast will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of the Company's Web site, www.dowjones.com. To access the call through a conference line, dial 877-407-9205 (in the U.S.) and 201-689-8054 (international callers) beginning at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call.
A replay of the conference call will be available approximately two hours after the call until 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, Oct. 25. To access the replay, dial 877-660-6853 (in the U.S.) and 201-612-7415 (international callers). The access ID is 286 and conference code 214272.
The full text of prepared remarks from the conference call will be available on the Company's Web site in the Investor Relations section shortly after the call concludes.
Dow Jones & Company (NYSE: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 Indexes, MarketWatch and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is co-owner with Reuters Group of Factiva and with Hearst of SmartMoney. Dow Jones also provides news content to CNBC and radio stations in the U.S.
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