Expansion

…Phoenix Media/Communications Group also bought the Spanish-language weekly El Planeta in 2008, which was sold back to its original owner in 2012. In 1983, PMCG acquired the WLYN-FM signal and…

Significance

…Phoenix classical-music writer Lloyd Schwartz was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism. The Boston Phoenix went online in 1994 featuring 90% of the print edition. In addition to providing audiovisual…

http://www Content

…a page that displays the original URL of your content, the number of times that content has been captured by the WayBack Machine, and a calendar. If you would like…

Phoenix Alumni

Revitalizing Old Links The Phoenix Media/Communications Group’s websites were captured by Northeastern University staff using the Internet Archives’ Archive-It service. Although the original websites are no longer active, you can…

Archived Websites

…material that has been published since the inception of The Phoenix website in 1994. http://thephoenix.com New link: https://wayback.archive-it.org/1981/*/http://thephoenix.com http://providence.thephoenix.com New link: https://wayback.archive-it.org/1981/*/http://providence.thephoenix.com http://stuffboston.com New link: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1981/20160628060955/http://www.stuffboston.com/ http://www.worcesterphoenix.com/ New link: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1981/20160627193702/http://www.worcesterphoenix.com/…

Phoenix Beginnings

The Phoenix Media/Communications Group (PMCG) originated on September 15, 1965, when Joe Hanlon, a former editor at MIT’s student newspaper, created a four-page single-sheet arts and entertainment insert to publish…

Donation to NU

…text-​​searchable, so all that history lives on,” says Dan Kennedy, associate professor at Northeastern’s School of Journalism and a former Phoenix media columnist and nationally-​​known media commentator. Adds Wakeling, “As…

Archives & Special Collections

…for the Phoenix Media/Communications Group’s online, audio-visual and paper archives was an extremely easy one to make. Although out-of-scope, the Phoenix’s focus on local politics, underground or alternative causes, arts…

A Note From Carly Carioli

…the possession of Northeastern University, which has created a groundbreaking online portal to help preserve this historical trove of Boston news, politics, activism, culture, and counterculture. It’s rare that a…