The Indy Week is a weekly newspaper in Durham, North Carolina, USA covering local entertainment, events and culture.
The newspaper is published once a week on Wednesday.
Indy Week, formerly called the Independent Weekly, is based in Durham, North Carolina and offers "progressive news, culture and commentary" for the Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill region known as The Research Triangle or simply The Triangle. Founded in April 1983 as the North Carolina Independent, Indy Week is distributed free of charge.
This publication is a member of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN). AAN is a group of newspapers and magazines providing journalism that offers an alternative to the mainstream media in the area.
Circulation estimate: 45,000
This newspaper is owned by City of Roses Newspaper Company.
For Indy Week contact information, see the North Carolina news media contacts at EasyMediaList.com.
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-- In January 2021, Jane Porter replaced Brian Howe as the editor in chief of Indy Week.
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-- On June 11, 2020, Indy Week Publisher Susan Harper said Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Billman was asked to leave the Durham, North Carolina newspaper. The day before, the staff said they had lost confidence in Billman after it was learned that he had failed to pursue a story about sexual harrassment allegations involving a local restaurant, Brewery Bhavana.
Billman wrote A Note to Our...
-- City of Roses Newspaper Company, which publishes Willamette Week and the Santa Fe Reporter, will buy the Durham Independent Weekly, a 29-year-old North Carolina alt-weekly.
Independent Weekly owner Steve Schewel announced the sale on August 22, 2012.
Schewel said, This is the best possible landing place for the Indy. They do some of the best alternative journalism in the country. In 2005, one of their...Also in North Carolina...
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