Beverly Hills Weekly

Beverly Hills Weekly is the free weekly tabloid-sized newspaper serving Beverly Hills, CA. It was founded on October 7, 1999. The publisher is Josh E. Gross, son of television writer Jack Gross Jr.,[2] and the grandson of KFMB-TV founder Jack O. Gross, which was the first television station in San Diego.[3] The paper has been described as the "go-to publication for reporting on school information, birth announcements, local government issues and opinions" in Beverly Hills.[4][5]

Beverly Hills Weekly
TypeWeekly newspaper published Thursdays
FormatCompact
Owner(s)Independent
PublisherJosh E. Gross
FoundedOctober 7, 1999
Headquarters140 South Beverly Drive #201
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
United States
Circulation15,000[1]
Websitebhweekly.com

In 2014, Beverly Hills Weekly won a lawsuit brought by competitor The Beverly Hills Courier. Beverly Hills Weekly responded with a SLAPP motion and ultimately received $40,000 in legal fees. The Weekly was represented by attorney Ronald Richards.[6]

The newspaper is also a sponsor of the Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial Garden.[7]

As of 2020, the publication has published over 1100 issues.[8]

See also

References
  1. "Weekly and Monthly Newspapers in Los Angeles County, California". www.laalmanac.com.
  2. "Biography for Jack Gross Jr". The Internet Movie Database. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  3. Schwab, Dave (August 2011). "La Jolla's Jack O. Gross led the way in local television". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  4. Cunningham, Marie. "Local Media". Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  5. "The Weekly Turns the Camera on Itself - Beverly Hills Weekly, Issue #657 | PDF | Newspapers | Journalism".
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-08-05. Retrieved 2017-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Twisted beam from World Trade Center to become part of Beverly Hills memorial". Daily News. 26 July 2011.
  8. "Beverly Hills Weekly". bhweekly.com.


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