Style Weekly
Style Weekly is an online alternative media outlet that was previously an alternative weekly newspaper for news, arts, culture and opinion in Richmond, Virginia, between November 1982 and September 2021. It was owned by Tribune Media, the same company that publishes the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, among other newspapers.[1] On November 17, 2021, VPM Media Corporation, the parent company of public media group VPM, announced it had acquired Style Weekly.[2]
Type | Weekly alternative |
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Owner(s) | Landmark Media Enterprises |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Richmond, Virginia |
Country | United States |
In 2018, Style Weekly was named as the recipient of the Virginia Press Association's award for journalistic integrity and community service.
On September 7, 2021, Style Weekly announced on Facebook that they would be ceasing publication the following day.[3] On Dec. 14, 2021, editor Brent Baldwin announced that Style would resume publishing online.[4]
References
- "About Us". Style Weekly. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
- "VPM Acquires Style Weekly". VPM.org. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- "Log In or Sign Up to View". facebook.com. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- Baldwin, Brent. "Letter to the Reader". Style Weekly. Retrieved January 18, 2022.