LA Weekly

LA Weekly is a free alternative weekly newspaper in Los Angeles, California.

 Publication history 
The paper was founded in 1978 by Jay Levin.Henderson, Bruce. "Freep Vet Tries Alternate Route," New West magazine (July 3, 1978). Archived at LA Observed."L.A. Weekly Founder Jay Levin on the vision that started it all".  L.A. Weekly (December 4, 2008).

By 1990, LA Weekly had a circulation of 165,000.Nancy Yoshihara, "Chic L.A. Style Magazine Sold to American Express," Los Angeles Times May 11, 1988. 

In 1994, LA Weekly was sold to Stern Publishing, owner of The Village Voice.

In 2004, New Times Media bought Stern Publishing, and changed the company's name to Village Voice Media in October 2005.

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Category:Newspapers in California
Category:1978 establishments in the United States