Worcester Magazine Explained

Category:Alternative weekly
Frequency:Weekly
Circulation:27,404 (March 2014)
Founded:1976
Company:GateHouse Media
Country:United States
Based:Worcester, Massachusetts
Language:English

Worcester Magazine is a weekly free alternative media magazine in Worcester, Massachusetts.[1]

History

Established in 1976, the magazine is distributed at more than 400 locations across Central Massachusetts. It is published weekly on Thursdays. Businessman Allen Fletcher is the former publisher of the magazine.[2] In 2008, Holden Landmark Corporation purchased Worcester Magazine. In 2018, Holden Landmark Corporation was acquired by GateHouse Media, owner of the Telegram & Gazette.[3]

In December 2023, the magazine announced it will cease free distribution. However, it will continue to be inserted on Fridays in the Telegram & Gazette and be published online to its website.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Worcester Magazine . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150819092811/https://www.altweeklies.com/aan/worcester-magazine/Company?oid=100 . August 19, 2015 . 9 August 2015 . Association of Alternative Newsmedia.
  2. News: Michael D. Kane . 4 June 2015 . Former Worcester Magazine Publisher Allen Fletcher buys key Kelley Square lot in Worcester . 9 August 2015 . Mass Live.
  3. Web site: GateHouse Media buys Holden Landmark Corporation . 2019-06-07 . Worcester Magazine.
  4. Web site: McDermott . Michael . Letter From the Editor: Worcester Magazine to cease free distribution . 2024-09-01 . Worcester Magazine . en-US.

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