Pittsburgh Current

Pittsburgh Current
TypeAlternative Weekly
FormatTabloid
Founder(s)Charlie Deitch, Bethany Ruhe
PublisherCharlie Deitch
LaunchedJuly 11, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-07-11)
Headquarters1665 Broadway Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216
CityPittsburgh
CountryUnited States
OCLC number1057123446
Websitepittsburghcurrent.com
Free online archivesYes
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The Pittsburgh Current is a free weekly alternative newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The paper is distributed on Wednesdays and covers local news and arts. It was founded in 2018 by Charlie Deitch to promote Freedom of the press claiming his former employer Pittsburgh City Paper engaged in censorship.