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Village Voice Media

Index Village Voice Media

Village Voice Media or VVM began in 1970 as a weekly alternative newspaper in Phoenix, Arizona. [1]

95 relations: Alta Communications, Alternative newspaper, Anti-war movement, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Backpage, Barry Diller, Berkeley Barb, Binghamton, New York, Bruce B. Brugmann, Bull Durham, Cambodian Campaign, Chicago Reader, City Pages, Civil rights movement, Cleveland Free Times, Cleveland Scene, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Communications Decency Act, Counterculture of the 1960s, Craigslist, Dallas Observer, Dallas Times Herald, Darrow Tully, De facto, De jure, Deborah Laake, Don Bolles, East Bay Express, ESPN, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Fort Worth Weekly, Fox Sports, Honkytonk Sue, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Jack Shafer, Jan Brewer, Jim Crow laws, Kent State shootings, LA Weekly, Laura Miller, Los Angeles Free Press, Los Angeles Reader, Mad (magazine), Nashville Scene, New Age, New Times Broward-Palm Beach, New Times LA, New York City, New York Journal-American, Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970, ..., Newsweek, OC Weekly, Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War, Paul Krassner, Pay-per-call advertising, Personal advertisement, Phoenix Gazette, Phoenix New Times, Phoenix, Arizona, Political radicalism, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Privately held company, Publishing, Reg Manning, Richard Nixon, Riverfront Times, Ron Shelton, San Francisco Bay Guardian, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Weekly, SF Weekly, Skip Bayless, St. Louis Magazine, Tabloid (newspaper format), The Arizona Republic, The Dallas Morning News, The Georgia Straight, The Great Speckled Bird (newspaper), The Miami News, The New Republic, The New York Times Magazine, The Phoenix (newspaper), The Pitch (newspaper), The Rag, The Realist, The San Francisco Examiner, The Village Voice, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, True West Magazine, Village Voice Media, Voice Media Group, Washington City Paper, Westword, Yelp. Expand index (45 more) »

Alta Communications

Alta Communications is a Boston-based private equity firm specializing in equity investments in media and telecommunications companies.

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Alternative newspaper

An alternative newspaper is a type of newspaper that eschews comprehensive coverage of general news in favor of stylized reporting, opinionated reviews and columns, investigations into edgy topics and magazine-style feature stories highlighting local people and culture.

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Anti-war movement

An anti-war movement (also antiwar) is a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause.

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Association of Alternative Newsmedia

The Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN), formerly known as the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, is a trade association of alternative weekly newspapers in North America.

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Backpage

Backpage is a classified advertising website launched in 2004.

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Barry Diller

Barry Charles Diller (born February 2, 1942) is an American businessman.

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Berkeley Barb

The Berkeley Barb was a weekly underground newspaper published in Berkeley, California, during the years 1965 to 1980.

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Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in, and the county seat of, Broome County, New York, United States.

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Bruce B. Brugmann

Bruce B. Brugmann was editor and publisher of the San Francisco Bay Guardian, a weekly alternative newspaper published in San Francisco.

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Bull Durham

Bull Durham is a 1988 American romantic comedy sports film.

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Cambodian Campaign

The Cambodian Campaign (also known as the Cambodian Incursion and the Cambodian Invasion) was a series of military operations conducted in eastern Cambodia during 1970 by the United States and the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) as an extension of the Vietnam War and the Cambodian Civil War.

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Chicago Reader

The Chicago Reader, or Reader (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative weekly newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater.

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City Pages

City Pages is an alternative newspaper serving the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement (also known as the African-American civil rights movement, American civil rights movement and other terms) was a decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held.

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Cleveland Free Times

The Cleveland Free Times was an alternative weekly newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Cleveland Scene

The Cleveland Scene is an alternative weekly newspaper based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is the journalism school of Columbia University.

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Communications Decency Act

The Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA) was the first notable attempt by the United States Congress to regulate pornographic material on the Internet.

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Counterculture of the 1960s

The counterculture of the 1960s refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s, with London, New York City, and San Francisco being hotbeds of early countercultural activity.

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Craigslist

Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is an American classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.

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Dallas Observer

The Dallas Observer is a free alternative weekly newspaper distributed in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and headquartered in Dallas.

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Dallas Times Herald

The Dallas Times Herald, founded in 1888 by a merger of the Dallas Times and the Dallas Herald, was once one of two major daily newspapers serving the Dallas, Texas (USA) area.

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Darrow Tully

Darrow J. "Duke" Tully (February 27, 1932 - June 20, 2010) was a former publisher of the Arizona Republic and the Phoenix Gazette newspapers, published in Phoenix, Arizona.

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De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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De jure

In law and government, de jure (lit) describes practices that are legally recognised, whether or not the practices exist in reality.

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Deborah Laake

Deborah Laake (1953 – February 6, 2000) was a columnist at the Dallas Morning News in the 1980s and later a staff writer, columnist, editor, and executive at the Phoenix New Times.

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Don Bolles

Donald Fifield Bolles (July 10, 1928 – June 13, 1976) was an American investigative reporter for The Arizona Republic whose murder in a car bombing has been linked to his coverage of the Mafia.

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East Bay Express

The East Bay Express is an Oakland-based weekly newspaper serving the Berkeley, Oakland, and East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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First Amendment to the United States Constitution

The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents Congress from making any law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the right to peaceably assemble, or to petition for a governmental redress of grievances.

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Fort Worth Weekly

Fort Worth Weekly is an alternative weekly newspaper that serves the Greater Fort Worth area (all of Tarrant County and some of Denton County).

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Fox Sports

Fox Sports is the brand name for a number of sports channels, broadcast divisions, programming, and other media around the world that are either controlled or partially owned by the family of Rupert Murdoch.

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Honkytonk Sue

Honkytonk Sue: The Queen of Western Swing is a comic character which first appeared in National Lampoon in 1977.

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Investigative Reporters and Editors

Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. (IRE) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on the quality of investigative reporting.

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Jack Shafer

Jack Shafer (born November 14, 1957) is an American journalist who writes about media for Politico.

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Jan Brewer

Janice Kay Brewer (born September 26, 1944) is an American politician and author who served as the 22nd Governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, from 2009 to 2015.

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Jim Crow laws

Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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Kent State shootings

The Kent State shootings (also known as the May 4 massacre or the Kent State massacre)"These would be the first of many probes into what soon became known as the Kent State Massacre.

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LA Weekly

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

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Laura Miller

Laura Miller (born November 18, 1958) served as the 58th mayor of Dallas, Texas from 2002 through 2007.

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Los Angeles Free Press

The Los Angeles Free Press, also called “The Freep”, was among the most widely distributed underground newspapers of the 1960s.

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Los Angeles Reader

Los Angeles Reader was a weekly paper established in 1978 and distributed in Los Angeles, United States.

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Mad (magazine)

Mad (stylized as MAD) is an American humor magazine founded in 1952 by editor Harvey Kurtzman and publisher William Gaines, launched as a comic book before it became a magazine.

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Nashville Scene

Nashville Scene is an alternative newsweekly in Nashville, Tennessee.

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New Age

New Age is a term applied to a range of spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s.

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New Times Broward-Palm Beach

New Times Broward-Palm Beach is an alternative weekly newspaper; it is part of the Voice Media Group chain.

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New Times LA

New Times LA is a now-defunct alternative weekly newspaper that was published in Los Angeles, California by the New Times Media corporation from 1996 until 2002.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Journal-American

The New York Journal-American was a daily newspaper published in New York City from 1937 to 1966.

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Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970

The Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 was an Act of the United States Congress, signed by President Richard Nixon, authorizing the formation of joint operating agreements among competing newspaper operations within the same market area.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.

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OC Weekly

OC Weekly is a free weekly paper (an alternative weekly) distributed in Orange County and Long Beach, California.

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Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War

Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War began with demonstrations in 1964 against the escalating role of the U.S. military in the Vietnam War and grew into a broad social movement over the ensuing several years.

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Paul Krassner

Paul Krassner (born April 9, 1932) is an American author, journalist, comedian, and the founder, editor and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958.

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Pay-per-call advertising

Pay-per-call (PPCall, also called cost-per-call) is an advertising model in which the rate paid by the advertiser is determined by the number of telephone calls made by viewers of an ad.

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Personal advertisement

A personal or personal ad is an item or notice traditionally in the newspaper, similar to a classified advertisement but personal in nature.

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Phoenix Gazette

The Phoenix Gazette was a newspaper published in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

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Phoenix New Times

The Phoenix New Times is a free alternative weekly Phoenix, Arizona newspaper, published each Thursday.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Political radicalism

The term political radicalism (in political science known as radicalism) denotes political principles focused on altering social structures through revolutionary or other means and changing value systems in fundamental ways.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers (doing business as PwC) is a multinational professional services network headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Privately held company

A privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately.

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Publishing

Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.

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Reg Manning

Reginald W. Manning (April 8, 1905 – March 10, 1986), better known as Reg Manning, was an American artist and illustrator, best known for his editorial cartoons.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Riverfront Times

The Riverfront Times (RFT) is a weekly newspaper in St. Louis that consists of local politics, music, arts and dining news in the print edition and daily updates to blogs and photo galleries on its website.

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Ron Shelton

Ronald Wayne Shelton (born September 15, 1945) is an American film director and screenwriter and former minor league baseball infielder.

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San Francisco Bay Guardian

The San Francisco Bay Guardian was a free alternative newspaper published weekly in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Seattle Weekly

The Seattle Weekly is a freely distributed newspaper in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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SF Weekly

SF Weekly is a free alternative weekly newspaper in San Francisco, California.

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Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless (born John Edward Bayless II December 4, 1951) is an American sports columnist, author, and television personality.

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St. Louis Magazine

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Tabloid (newspaper format)

A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet.

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The Arizona Republic

The Arizona Republic is an American daily newspaper published in Phoenix.

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The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average of 271,900 daily subscribers.

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The Georgia Straight

The Georgia Straight is a free Canadian weekly news and entertainment newspaper published in Vancouver, British Columbia, by the Vancouver Free Press Publishing Corp.

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The Great Speckled Bird (newspaper)

The Great Speckled Bird was a counterculture underground newspaper based in Atlanta, Georgia from 1968 to 1976.

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The Miami News

The Miami News was an evening newspaper in Miami, Florida.

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The New Republic

The New Republic is a liberal American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking.

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The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times Magazine is a Sunday magazine supplement included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.

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The Phoenix (newspaper)

The Phoenix (stylized as The Phœnix) was the name of several alternative weekly periodicals published in the United States of America by Phoenix Media/Communications Group of Boston, Massachusetts, including the Portland Phoenix and the now-defunct Boston Phoenix, Providence Phoenix and Worcester Phoenix.

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The Pitch (newspaper)

The Pitch is a free alternative weekly newspaper distributed in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, including Lawrence and Topeka, Kansas.

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The Rag

The Rag was an underground newspaper published in Austin, Texas from 1966-1977.

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The Realist

The Realist was a pioneering magazine of "social-political-religious criticism and satire", intended as a hybrid of a grown-ups version of ''Mad'' and Lyle Stuart's anti-censorship monthly The Independent. Edited and published by Paul Krassner, and often regarded as a milestone in the American underground or countercultural press of the mid-20th century, it was a nationally-distributed newsstand publication as early as 1958.

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The San Francisco Examiner

The San Francisco Examiner is a longtime daily newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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True West Magazine

True West Magazine (alternate title: True West) is an American magazine that covers the icons like Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Billy the Kid, and Jesse James and relates American Old West history back to the present day to show the role contemporary Western heritage plays in keeping the spirit of the Old West alive today.

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Village Voice Media

Village Voice Media or VVM began in 1970 as a weekly alternative newspaper in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Voice Media Group

Voice Media Group (VMG) is an American privately held media company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Washington City Paper

The Washington City Paper is a U.S. alternative weekly newspaper serving the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

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Westword

Westword is a free alternative weekly newspaper based in Denver, Colorado.

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Yelp

Yelp is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Village_Voice_Media

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