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{{Infobox Newspaper |
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name = Flagpole Magazine |
|name = Flagpole Magazine |
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caption = The September 27, 2006 front page of<br />''Flagpole Magazine'' |
|caption = The September 27, 2006 front page of<br />''Flagpole Magazine'' |
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type = [[Alternative weekly]] |
|type = [[Alternative weekly]] |
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format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]] |
|format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]] |
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foundation = 1984 |
|foundation = 1984 |
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owners = Flagpole, Inc. |
|owners = Flagpole, Inc. |
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headquarters = 220 Prince Avenue<br>[[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|GA]] 30603<br>[[United States]] |
|headquarters = 220 Prince Avenue<br>[[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|GA]] 30603<br>[[United States]] |
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|editor = Pete McCommons |
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circulation = 13,383<ref name="AAN directory">{{cite web |url=http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A27 |title=Flagpole Magazine |publisher=[[Association of Alternative Newsweeklies]] |accessdate=2007-01-19 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070217210202/http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A27 |archivedate=2007-02-17 |df= }}</ref> |
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ISSN = |
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oclc = 30323514 |
|oclc = 30323514 |
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website = [http://flagpole.com/ flagpole.com] |
|website = [http://flagpole.com/ flagpole.com] |
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'''''Flagpole Magazine''''', often abbreviated to simply '''''Flagpole''''', is an American [[alternative newsweekly]] that focuses on the cultural scene of [[Athens, Georgia]] and its surrounding communities. It was founded by Jared Bailey and Dennis Greenia in 1984 and is currently edited and published by Pete McCommons. The publication covers local music, politics, news, features and news related to the town that is also the home of the [[University of Georgia]]. Although nationwide delivery to paid subscribers is available, it is distributed free of charge to over 275 locations throughout the Athens area, earning the bulk of its revenue through the sale of advertising space. |
'''''Flagpole Magazine''''', often abbreviated to simply '''''Flagpole''''', is an American [[alternative newsweekly]] that focuses on the cultural scene of [[Athens, Georgia]] and its surrounding communities. It was founded by Jared Bailey and Dennis Greenia in 1984 and is currently edited and published by Pete McCommons. The publication covers local music, politics, news, features and news related to the town that is also the home of the [[University of Georgia]]. Although nationwide delivery to paid subscribers is available, it is distributed free of charge to over 275 locations throughout the Athens area, earning the bulk of its revenue through the sale of advertising space. |
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Past editors include Jared Bailey, Dennis Greenia, Stefan Crawford, and Catherine Holmes. |
Past editors include Jared Bailey, Dennis Greenia, Stefan Crawford, and Catherine Holmes. |
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''[[Migraine Boy]]'' was one of the comic strips within the magazine.<ref name=migraine> |
''[[Migraine Boy]]'' was one of the comic strips within the magazine.<ref name=migraine> |
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{{cite web|url=http://www.svs.com/rem/other/flagpole-stipe-0994.txt |title=transcript of an interview conducted by Molly McCommons |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> |
{{cite web|url=http://www.svs.com/rem/other/flagpole-stipe-0994.txt |title=transcript of an interview conducted by Molly McCommons |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:25, 27 February 2018
 The September 27, 2006 front page of Flagpole Magazine | |
| Type | Alternative weekly |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Flagpole, Inc. |
| Publisher | Pete McCommons |
| Editor | Pete McCommons |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Headquarters | 220 Prince Avenue Athens, GA 30603 United States |
| Circulation | 13,383[1] |
| OCLC number | 30323514 |
| Website | flagpole.com |
Flagpole Magazine, often abbreviated to simply Flagpole, is an American alternative newsweekly that focuses on the cultural scene of Athens, Georgia and its surrounding communities. It was founded by Jared Bailey and Dennis Greenia in 1984 and is currently edited and published by Pete McCommons. The publication covers local music, politics, news, features and news related to the town that is also the home of the University of Georgia. Although nationwide delivery to paid subscribers is available, it is distributed free of charge to over 275 locations throughout the Athens area, earning the bulk of its revenue through the sale of advertising space.
In addition to its weekly issues, Flagpole, Inc. also publishes the annual Flagpole Guide to Athens, a listing of bars, restaurants, and entertainment options in Athens. It also is distributed free throughout the area.
Past editors include Jared Bailey, Dennis Greenia, Stefan Crawford, and Catherine Holmes.
Migraine Boy was one of the comic strips within the magazine.[2]
References
- ^ "Flagpole Magazine". Association of Alternative Newsweeklies. Archived from the original on 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-01-19.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "transcript of an interview conducted by Molly McCommons" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-08.
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