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Village Voice Media Inc.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2012

    SF Weekly Sold to Voice Media Group

    SF Weekly has been sold. Last night, it was announced the San Francisco-based alt-weekly has split from its parent company, Village Voice Media. It was sold to a new, Denver-based entity in a management buyout: Voice Media Group. The purchase includes the dozen other alternative newsweeklies in th ... More >>

  • News

    June 6, 2012

    Freedom Under Fire: America's War on Mexicans Has Gone Too Far.

    SF Weekly has been sold. Last night, it was announced the San Francisco-based alt-weekly has split from its parent company, Village Voice Media. It was sold to a new, Denver-based entity in a management buyout: Voice Media Group. The purchase includes the dozen other alternative newsweeklies in th ... More >>

  • Music

    January 25, 2012

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    SF Weekly has been sold. Last night, it was announced the San Francisco-based alt-weekly has split from its parent company, Village Voice Media. It was sold to a new, Denver-based entity in a management buyout: Voice Media Group. The purchase includes the dozen other alternative newsweeklies in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    Appeals Court to Hear Arguments in Lawsuit Against Sheriff Who Jailed Village Voice Media Executives

    Joe Arpaio​The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear arguments tomorrow in a lawsuit filed against Arizona law-enforcement officials who falsely arrested two Village Voice Media executives as retaliation for stories printed in the Phoenix New Times in 2007.All 11 judges of the appe ... More >>

  • News

    November 2, 2011

    Lost Boys: New Research Demolishes the Stereotype of the Underage Sex Worker

    Joe Arpaio​The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear arguments tomorrow in a lawsuit filed against Arizona law-enforcement officials who falsely arrested two Village Voice Media executives as retaliation for stories printed in the Phoenix New Times in 2007.All 11 judges of the appe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Village Voice Media Responds to Clergy

    Clergy across the nation took out an ad in The New York Times, calling on Village Voice Media company, which owns SF Weekly, to shut down the adult section of its Backpage.com website. They have also launched a petition in partnership with Change.org.Village Voice Media issued the following statemen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2011

    Village Voice's Lauren Shockey Dishes Kitchen Gossip at Omnivore Books

    ​What: Lauren Shockey at Omnivore Books Where: Omnivore Books When: Fri., October 21, 6-7 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: Village Voice's Lauren Shockey, she of the Really Great Name, will be in town to talk about her new book, Four Kitchens: My Life Behind the Burner in New York, Hanoi, Tel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Underage Sex Trafficking: What the Real Numbers Show

    Real Men Don't Buy Girls​Despite what news reports have been saying, the underage prostitution industry isn't exactly as pervasive as it seems. The science behind data showing there's as many as 300,000 child prostitutes has never truly been challenged -- until now. Village Voice Media recently sp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Facebook, Twitter: Are They Enabling Child Pornographers?

    Another kind of social network?​Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho apparently thinks so.In a recent trip to San Francisco, Cacho, who has written about child prostitution in Cancún and tussled with powerful businessmen and politicians in her home country, said that social-media sites suc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Our SXSW Party: Wu-Tang Clan, Erykah Badu, Wild Flag, and More

    ​And so we join the SXSW deluge: Village Voice Media, the parent company of SF Weekly, yesterday announced the details of our annual SXSW party: We'll deign to spare you any unfortunate lyrical references to the Wu-Tang Clan but it is headlining. Other eyebrow-poppers you'll want to check out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Giffords Shooting: Was it Politics or Just Mental Illness?

    Critical Condition​It's easy to blame the incendiary rhetoric of vociferous Tea Party Republicans for the recent shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona Democrat who remains in critical condition after she was shot in the head on Saturday. But in Phoenix, 113 miles from Tucson wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Weather Shoots Down Christophe Hille's A16 Reunion

    Caleb Ferguson/Village VoiceChristophe Hille, right, with Nathan Foot.​In a holiday redemption story worthy of the Hallmark Channel, Christophe Hille ― who left A16 in 2006 to seek farm-to-table fortune in New York, most recently at Northern Spy Food Co., which he co-owns with Nathan Foot †... More >>

  • Articles

    December 22, 2010

    Return to Sender

    Caleb Ferguson/Village VoiceChristophe Hille, right, with Nathan Foot.​In a holiday redemption story worthy of the Hallmark Channel, Christophe Hille ― who left A16 in 2006 to seek farm-to-table fortune in New York, most recently at Northern Spy Food Co., which he co-owns with Nathan Foot †... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2010

    How Would Immigration Reform Look if the Feds Got Off Their Duffs?

    Caleb Ferguson/Village VoiceChristophe Hille, right, with Nathan Foot.​In a holiday redemption story worthy of the Hallmark Channel, Christophe Hille ― who left A16 in 2006 to seek farm-to-table fortune in New York, most recently at Northern Spy Food Co., which he co-owns with Nathan Foot †... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2010

    An Opportunity to Stand Up

    Caleb Ferguson/Village VoiceChristophe Hille, right, with Nathan Foot.​In a holiday redemption story worthy of the Hallmark Channel, Christophe Hille ― who left A16 in 2006 to seek farm-to-table fortune in New York, most recently at Northern Spy Food Co., which he co-owns with Nathan Foot †... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    SF Weekly Parent Company to Underwrite Legal Challenge to Arizona Immigration Bill

    ​Last week, there were some murmurs among local bloggers about whether SF Weekly would suffer as a result of a proposed city boycott of Arizona businesses because of the Grand Canyon State's harsh new immigration law. Editors at SF Appeal and SFist raised the prospect of city officials refusing to ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    An App for Drinks and Apps

    ​Last week, there were some murmurs among local bloggers about whether SF Weekly would suffer as a result of a proposed city boycott of Arizona businesses because of the Grand Canyon State's harsh new immigration law. Editors at SF Appeal and SFist raised the prospect of city officials refusing to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Bay Guardian Foiled In Latest Money Grab

    ​Not so long ago, the Bay Guardian was drumming up sensationalistic headlines by claiming it might force SF Weekly parent company Village Voice Media Holdings into bankruptcy in order to collect on a $21 million judgment in its below-cost pricing lawsuit against the Weekly. The Guardian even got a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Dozens of Neighbors Speak Out Against Bay Guardian Cellular Antennas

    ​Dozens of Potrero Hill residents are lending their voices to a campaign opposing efforts by the owners of the San Francisco Bay Guardian to erect cell-phone antennas atop the newspaper's offices at 135 Mississippi StreetThe newspaper's neighbors tell SF Weekly that they have collected as many as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Pic of the Day: Please Don't Take This Literally

    ​ And the win of the day goes to Village Voice New Media Director Bill Jensen, who shared this little piece of corkboard genius with the world. Follow us on Twitter at @alexiat and @sfweekly.

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    Earth Days

    ​ And the win of the day goes to Village Voice New Media Director Bill Jensen, who shared this little piece of corkboard genius with the world. Follow us on Twitter at @alexiat and @sfweekly.

  • News

    April 15, 2009

    Bay Guardian's latest brain vomit — and our response

    ​ And the win of the day goes to Village Voice New Media Director Bill Jensen, who shared this little piece of corkboard genius with the world. Follow us on Twitter at @alexiat and @sfweekly.

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Dear Guardian: Since You Aren't Much Good At Making Fun of SF Weekly, We'll Do It For You

    Sorry, lady. We can't find the joke, either. Yeah, so, in the Guardian's April Fools issue this week, the SFBG attempts to be lighthearted and make fun of Gavin Newsom (fish in a barrel) and us -- and once again proves that progressives just aren't funny. Why, progressives? Why? What is it about ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2008

    A Poetry Moment

    Sorry, lady. We can't find the joke, either. Yeah, so, in the Guardian's April Fools issue this week, the SFBG attempts to be lighthearted and make fun of Gavin Newsom (fish in a barrel) and us -- and once again proves that progressives just aren't funny. Why, progressives? Why? What is it about ... More >>

  • News

    April 23, 2008

    Movie Marathon

    The S.F. International Film Fest starts this week and keeps going year-round.

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2008

    A Boy Named Sue

    The S.F. International Film Fest starts this week and keeps going year-round.

  • News

    March 12, 2008

    Ka-Ching!

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Ka-Ching!

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2008

    Editor & Publisher Blogger Joins the Fray

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    The Mars Volta's Bedlam in Goliath Album Review, Stream and MP3 Download

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2007

    The Police, Daft Punk, and DethKlok Among The Top National Concerts of '07

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2007

    More Proof That Yelpers = Uneducated Morons

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    SF Weekly Owners Lacey, Larkin Jailed, Released After Grand Jury Story Breaks

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    The Roller Girls of the OC: It's VVM ChainSmoking 09.24.07

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2007

    Judd Apatow, Johnny Rotten and Timberlake: It's VVM ChainSmoking

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2007

    Herpes, Cruising and Papis: It's VVM ChainSmoking

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Fags, Brownies and Funnies: It's VVM ChainSmoking

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2007

    Bird Flu Creator M.I.A. Infects SF's Rickshaw Today

    The Guardian hits the jackpot — but don't count the money yet, Bruce.

  • News

    July 11, 2007

    Unfair Lawsuit Act

    SF Weekly moves to dismiss the Guardian's lawsuit, which is light on witnesses and evidence

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2007

    David Downs

    SF Weekly moves to dismiss the Guardian's lawsuit, which is light on witnesses and evidence

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2007

    David Downs

    SF Weekly moves to dismiss the Guardian's lawsuit, which is light on witnesses and evidence

  • News

    July 4, 2007

    Unfair Lawsuit Act

    SF Weekly moves to dismiss the Guardian's lawsuit, which is light on witnesses and evidence

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2007

    You hate us. You really, really like us. -- The Nation's confused take on Village Voice Media

    SF Weekly moves to dismiss the Guardian's lawsuit, which is light on witnesses and evidence

  • Music

    November 9, 2005

    Journalism 101

    Dear Reactionaries: If you think the New Times merger spells trouble for local music, read this column

  • News

    November 2, 2005

    Vote Like This, Dammit!

    Dear Reactionaries: If you think the New Times merger spells trouble for local music, read this column

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    Brugmann's Brain Vomit

    Cleaning up the latest drivel from San Francisco's leading bull-goose loony

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2005

    Pent Up

    Knowing drama -- in the biblical sense

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2004

    Film Pak's Punch

    Love against the machine

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    Warning: Deconstruction Ahead

    The Village Voice thinks postmodern deconstructionism explains the S.F. Board of Supervisors; but why invoke Derrida, where ignorance will serve?

  • Music

    May 27, 1998

    Unextended Play

    Putting the compact back in compact disc

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