Eye Weekly
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| Type | Weekly city magazine |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Torstar |
| Publisher | Laas Turnbull |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Ceased publication | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| ISSN | 1192-6074 |
Eye Weekly was a free weekly newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1] It was owned by Torstar, the parent company of the Toronto Star, and was published by their Star Media Group until its final issue on May 5, 2011. The following week, Torstar launched a successor publication, The Grid.[2]
History
[edit]Eye Weekly began publishing on October 10, 1991. The content was first posted online via Usenet in March 1994, and its website launched in October 1994, becoming one of the first publications to put its content online. It had an audited circulation of 120,000 copies,[3] as of a 2005-2007 report.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Karla Zimmerman (1 April 2008). Canada. Lonely Planet. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-1-74104-571-0. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ^ "Toronto Can Say Bye to Eye, It's Changing to The Grid". Marketing, April 11, 2011.
- ^ "Masthead and Contacts - EYE WEEKLY". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-07-13.
Categories:
- Alternative weekly newspapers published in Canada
- Torstar publications
- Newspapers published in Toronto
- Newspapers established in 1991
- Publications disestablished in 2011
- Defunct newspapers published in Ontario
- Weekly newspapers published in Ontario
- 1991 establishments in Ontario
- 2011 disestablishments in Ontario