The Boston Phoenix was one of the first newspapers to provide extensive coverage of the GLBTQA community’s fight for civil rights. A May 29, 1987 issue of The Boston Phoenix…

…expand the holdings of his media company, when the Phoenix Media/Communications Group (PMCG) acquired The NewPaper in Rhode Island. The paper was renamed The Providence Phoenix in 1993 and ran…

…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/…

When Northeastern University acquired the Phoenix Media/Communications Group’s websites, they were functionally obsolete. In order to preserve content, PHX websites were captured by Northeastern University staff using the Internet Archives’…

…S. “Elizabeth Warren’s New Chapter: Going for Broke.” The Boston Phoenix, January, 11, 2012 Phoenix Media/Communications Websites. (Z16-033) University Libraries Archives and Special Collections Department Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts https://wayback.archive-it.org/1981/20160703121140/http://boston.thephoenix.com/Boston/news/132433-elizabeth-warrens-new-chapter/js/cms132433js/chartbeat.js….

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…

…supporting the rights of individuals and groups,” says Will Wakeling, dean of University Libraries. “So it will form a perfect complement to this growing collection.” The Boston Phoenix will be…

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 Although the original websites are no longer active, you can…

…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…

…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…