Village Voice Media

Village Voice Media is group of metropolitan weekly publications. It publishes papers in seventeen cities in the United States. The current company is the result of a merger between the original Village Voice chain, which had six papers, and New Times Newspapers, which had eleven. Village Voice was founded in 1955, and New Times Newspapers was founded in 1970. Village Voice Media also includes the Ruxton Group, which sells advertising for 35 newsweeklies in major metropolitan markets and additionally represents more than 1,500 college newspapers. Ruxton offers further access to young, urban readers via a range of integrated communications strategies including event marketing and creative promotions. Village Voice Media is the winner of three Pulitzer Prizes. It is based in Ney York City, New York

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