Voice Media Group

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Voice Media Group ( VMG ) is a privately held US media company headquartered in Denver , Colorado . VMG owns 11 alternative newspapers across the country. Its offerings extend to print editions, mobile and internet publications. Ownership includes the Village Voice , LA Weekly , Denver Westword , Phoenix New Times , Houston Press , Dallas Observer , Riverfront Times , Miami New Times , Minneapolis City Pages , Broward New Times , and OC Weekly , as well as Voice Places, a website for local Entries.

The Voice Media Group was founded in September 2012. This became possible because the Village Voice Media executives Scott Tobias, Christine Brennan and Jeff Mars acquired shares in the Village Voice Media company from its founders as part of a management buy-out and formed VMG from this . The Backpage.com classifieds website was not part of the sale.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ NEWLY FORMED DENVER HOLDING COMPANY VOICE MEDIA GROUP TO ACQUIRE VILLAGE VOICE MEDIA PUBLISHING PROPERTIES . PR Newswire. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ Village Voice Media Execs Acquire The Company's Famed Alt Weeklies, Form New Holding Company . Tech crunch. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
  3. ↑ Village Voice Management Buyout Leaves Backpage.com Behind . Ad Age. Retrieved September 27, 2012.

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