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an publication that is issued once every week enjoyed the fishing reports in the outdoor club's weekly
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Recent Examples of weeklies The Southern California News Group is made up of 11 daily news publications and several weeklies throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. —
Michele Cardon, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026 While major alt-weeklies such as the Village Voice (which became part of Westword’s parent company during some consolidation in the industry) and smaller papers have closed in recent years, Westword has found a way to hang on in both print and online. —John Wenzel, Denver Post, 25 Mar. 2026 The original ownership group sold the Reader in 2007 to Creative Loafing, a small chain of alternative weeklies based in Atlanta. —Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026 Susan Orlean’s memoir promises insight not only into her start at alt-weeklies, her journalism, and her brilliant narrative nonfiction works, but also provides a blueprint for how to live a creative life. —Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Michele Cardon, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026 While major alt-weeklies such as the Village Voice (which became part of Westword’s parent company during some consolidation in the industry) and smaller papers have closed in recent years, Westword has found a way to hang on in both print and online. —John Wenzel, Denver Post, 25 Mar. 2026 The original ownership group sold the Reader in 2007 to Creative Loafing, a small chain of alternative weeklies based in Atlanta. —Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026 Susan Orlean’s memoir promises insight not only into her start at alt-weeklies, her journalism, and her brilliant narrative nonfiction works, but also provides a blueprint for how to live a creative life. —Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
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Americans no longer turn to TV and newspapers as their primary source of news, instead turning to online opinion personalities and comedians, particularly those on the right, gaining steam among people who voted in the last presidential election.— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
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Other losses were in construction, down by 200, and information (telecommunications, newspapers, publishing industry) down by 100.— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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Biddle studied the journals from the captains and their men, which ran to more than a million words.— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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His two modest trunks containing projectors, reels, journals and documents were handed down across family generations until McFarland finally brought them to the Library of Congress.— Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
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Advances in storage density, and the digitization of everything from filing taxes to laying out magazines, changed this calculus.— Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
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Chas Newkey-Burden has been part of The Week Digital team for more than a decade and a journalist for 25 years, starting out on the irreverent football weekly 90 Minutes, before moving to lifestyle magazines Loaded and Attitude.— Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
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Might seem like an outlier in the current array of articles and books about open marriages and polyamory, and at first glance the line of distinction between the two worlds, much like the division between blue and white tickets, seems almost old-fashioned.— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
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But friends and colleagues remembered him as someone who had a deep love not only for journalism, but for sports, history, travel, books and, of course, his family.— Michael Collins, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
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Within two days, the Moy-Chin nuptials became national news, the sort of story that editors of small-town papers liked to pluck out of the big-city dailies and run alongside items about the oldest living person or the length of the Nile River.— Charlotte Brooks, Big Think, 13 Mar. 2026
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The actors watched each others’ dailies and McEwen would sometimes sneak on set to watch Kidman in action.— Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, the agency is seeking price changes for first-class mail products, periodicals, marketing mail and package services.— David Chiu, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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Many colonial American newspaper editors, such as James Franklin and Benjamin Franklin, were deeply influenced by the essays Addison and Steele published in their periodicals, the Tatler and the Spectator.— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
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