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Thank You, Abe Pollin...the Capital Centre just outside the Beltway, then the Verizon (nee MCI) Center in the District. Abe Pollin Dies at 85 - Matt DeBonis, Washington City Paper His prime development legacy, let there be no doubt about it, will be the MCI... In this article: Abe Pollin, Washington, D.C., Washington Wizards, Verizon Center, Michael Jordan, Wes Unseld, The Washington Times, Capital Centre, and National Basketball Association |
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Huffington Post | 2 days ago
Washington Post To Close New York, Chicago, LA Bureaus
...to close bureaus in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. A Post story by media reporter Howard Kurtz confirmed the news reported by The Washington City Paper. Kurtz: The six correspondents who work in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago...
In this article: New York, Chicago, Howard Kurtz, Los Angeles, Washington, The City Paper, and The Washington Post
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bizjournals: Local Business News | 6 days ago
Washingtonpost.com sheds more jobs as newsrooms combine
...have lost their jobs as part of the integration with The Washington Post's print newsroom in D.C., as first reported by Washington City Paper on Friday. The exact number of jobs that were eliminated was not disclosed.
In this article: The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., The Baltimore Sun, Bureau of National Affairs, and Arlington County
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St. Petersburg Times | November 16, 2009
Former St. Petersburg Times publisher Marty Petty named CEO of Creative Loafing
Petty, 56, will oversee Creative Loafing editions in Tampa, Sarasota, Charlotte and Atlanta, as well as the Chicago Reader and the Washington City Paper. Petty also joins the company's board of directors. "I'm invigorated by the...
In this article: Bankruptcy, Tampa, Florida, Chicago Reader, St. Petersburg Times, Charlotte, and Tampa Bay
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washingtonpost.com | September 28, 2009
The New Washington Post Magazine
Any chance of seeing some lighter stuff? For example, I'm not into video games, but one of the most interesting and fun cover stories the Washington City Paper ever did was about a professional Madden player. Debra Leithauser and Janet...
In this article: The Washington Post Magazine, Washington, DC, Maryland, and Post Magazine
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SignOnSanDiego.com RSS Feeds Business | September 14, 2009
Status of newspaper publishers that filed Ch. 11
...D.C., Charlotte, N.C., and Sarasota and Tampa, Fla. Creative Loafing got into debt trouble when it borrowed roughly $40 million in 2007 to buy Washington City Paper and the Chicago Reader. The company filed for Chapter 11 last September.
In this article: Jpmorgan Chase, Tribune Co., Bankruptcy, Chicago, Creditors, Revenue, and The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Des Moines Register | August 31, 2009
Biz Buzz: Magazines feature Ankeny triathlete
...a hedge fund to help run Creative Loafing, an Atlanta chain of alternative newspapers whose properties include the Chicago Reader and Washington City Paper. Atalya Capital Management of New York was awarded ownership of the chain by a...
In this article: Creative Loafing, S&P 500, Barack Obama, Chicago Reader, and University of Iowa
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washingtonpost.com | August 26, 2009
Maryland Amendment Would Prohibit Racial Epithets at School Sporting Events
...a stand on it," Dunbar Coach Craig Jefferies said when informed Wednesday afternoon about the proposal, which was first reported by the Washington City Paper. "But it goes both ways. We can't use it either. I tell my players that all the...
In this article: Fort Hill, Maryland, Attorney General, Cumberland, Md, and Crimson Tide
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The Stranger - Slog | August 25, 2009
Hedge Fund Gains Control of Creative Loafing
...the Easons and their backers came up with. Creative Loafing had borrowed $30 million from Atalaya in 2007 to buy the Chicago Reader and the Washington City Paper. Atalaya says they're not going to shut down the papers, and even says they'll...
In this article: Creative Loafing, Chicago Reader, Washington, D.C., Tampa, Florida, Bankruptcy, Charlotte, and Chicago
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SignOnSanDiego.com RSS Feeds Business | August 25, 2009
Hedge fund gets Creative Loafing's 6 alt-weeklies
...million would satisfy the company's debts. Creative Loafing got into debt trouble when it borrowed roughly $40 million in 2007 to buy Washington City Paper and the Chicago Reader. When the economy plummeted, Creative Loafing's advertising...
In this article: Creative Loafing, Revenue, Bankruptcy, St. Petersburg Times, Chicago Reader, and Los Angeles Times
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washingtonpost.com | August 08, 2009
City Talk
The crack cocaine epidemic. The gentrification debate. The history of big-slice pizza in Adams Morgan. For nearly three decades, Washington City Paper has been a guide to the machinations of District government, a chronicler of the city's...
In this article: City Paper, David Carr, Chicago Reader, Marion Barry, Creative Loafing, Jack Shafer, and Alan Hirsch
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The Washington City Paper is a U.S. alternative weekly newspaper serving the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
Founded in 1981, and published for its first year under the masthead 1981, taking the City Paper name in volume 2, by Russ Smith, it shared ownership with the Chicago Reader from 1982 until July 2007, when both papers were sold to the Tampa-based Creative Loafing chain. The former Chicago Reader Corp., now named Quarterfold, still owns the buildings that house the papers and minority stakes in other alternative newsweeklies.
The City Paper is distributed on Thursdays; its average circulation in 2006 was 85,588. The paper's editorial mix is focused exclusively on local news and arts.
Its editor is Erik Wemple. Amy Austin, the longtime general manager, was promoted to publisher in 2003.
- Type:
- Alternative weekly
- Editor:
- Erik Wemple
- Published By:
- Amy Austin
- Format:
- Tabloid
- Founding Date:
- 1981-01-01 00:00:00.0
- Circulation:
- 85,588
- Circulation:
- 85,588
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