Amsterdam Weekly
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| Type | Alternative weekly |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Amsterdam Weekly BV |
| Publisher | Todd Savage |
| Editor | Steve Korver |
Arts Editor | Laura Martz |
| Founded | 2004 |
Ceased publication | 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 's Gravenhekje 1-A, 1011 TG Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Circulation | 26,000 |
Amsterdam Weekly (2004–2012) was a free English-language cultural paper from Amsterdam, published every Wednesday.
History and profile
[edit]Amsterdam Weekly offered mainly information about cultural topics and events like live concerts, theater, visual art, movies, and the gay and lesbian scene in and around Amsterdam. The paper used to be available at bookshops, cinemas, clubs, grocery stores, restaurants and bars and could also be downloaded as a PDF from the website.[1]
Amsterdam Weekly was twice exhibited at the Design Museum in London, cited as one of 'the most inspiring design innovations to have been developed in Europe in the past two years', and was awarded six European Newspaper Awards.
Staff members included publisher Todd Savage, editor Steve Korver and arts editor Laura Martz.
The newspaper closed in 2012 after financial difficulties.
References
[edit]- ↑ Amsterdamweekly.nl Archived 2007-08-30 at the Wayback Machine
- 2004 establishments in the Netherlands
- Alternative weekly newspapers
- Dutch-language newspapers
- Defunct English-language newspapers published in Europe
- Mass media in Amsterdam
- Weekly newspapers published in the Netherlands
- Newspapers established in 2004
- Defunct newspapers published in the Netherlands
- Newspapers disestablished in 2012
- Defunct weekly newspapers