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 Independent Weekly stand in coffee shop on Hillsborough St, Raleigh NC | |
| Type | Alternative weekly |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | ZM INDY, Inc. |
| Publisher | John Hurld |
| Founded | April 1983 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | P.O. Box 1772 Durham, NC 27702 United States |
| Circulation | 25,000 (as of 2019) |
| ISSN | 0737-8254 |
| Website | indyweek |
Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent, is a tabloid-format alternative weekly newspaper published in Durham, North Carolina, United States, and distributed throughout the Research Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary) and counties (Wake County, Durham County, Orange County, and Chatham County). Its first issue was published in April 1983.
Indy Week is a member of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia[1] and has a progressive, liberal political perspective. The Columbia Journalism Review has cited the newspaper for its "spine of steel."[2] The print edition is published on Wednesdays.[1]
- ^ a b "Newsweekly Directory: Independent Weekly (NC)". Association of Alternative Newsmedia. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ Schoonmaker, Mary Ellen (November 1987). "Has the alternative press gone yuppie?". Columbia Journalism Review. 26: 60–64 – via EBSCOhost.