OC Weekly is a newspaper in Costa Mesa, California, USA covering local events and entertainment.

The newspaper is published once a week on Thursday.

Founded in September 1995, The OC Weekly (Orange County Weekly) provides an alternative, youthful look at Orange County, California. The paper reports on news, entertainment, community events, lifestyles and happenings. The OC Weekly also provides unconventional coverage of local social issues and politics. It is distributed free of charge.

This publication is a member of the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies (AAN). AAN is a group of weekly newspapers and magazines providing journalism that offers an alternative to the mainstream media in the area.

Circulation: 78,000 copies

This newspaper is owned by Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC.

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Gustav Arellano is the editor of the OC Weekly.

Gustav Arellano replaced Ted B. Kissell as the editor of the OC Weekly in November 2011.

 Mailing address: 2975 Red Hill Avenue, Suite 150, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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Gustav Arellano Appointed Editor of OC Weekly
-- Arellano succeeds Ted Kissell, who tendered his resignation on November 28, 2011. In announcing his departure, Kissell said, "I'm honored to have been part of such an exemplary band of muckrakers, and I'm even more...

-- August 30, 2010 -- Gustavo Arellano is now managing editor at OC Weekly. He was previously staff writer there. Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder Colorado USA, August 31, 2010