Ithaca Times

{{short description|Alternative newspaper based in Ithaca, New York}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox newspaper

| name = Ithaca Times

| image = File:Ithaca Times.png

| type = Weekly newspaper

| format = Tabloid

| owner = Newski Inc.

| founder =

| publisher = Larry Hochberger

| maneditor = Matt Dougherty

| production director =

| sportseditor = Andrew Sullivan

| staff =

| foundation = {{start date and age|1972|08|31}}

| language = English

| relaunched = 1978

| headquarters = 109 N. Cayuga Street, Ithaca, New York, 14850, U.S.

| circulation = 18,125

| circulation_date = December 2015

| circulation_ref =

| sister newspapers = Finger Lakes Community Newspapers

| ISSN = 0277-1187

| eISSN =

| oclc = 503229354

| RNI =

| website = {{URL|ithaca.com}}

| free =

}}

The Ithaca Times is a weekly alternative newspaper serving the Ithaca, New York area. It is a member of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia. New issues of the paper are published every Wednesday.{{Cite web |url=https://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/32/1845/4057 |title=Ithaca Times newspaper |website=MondoTimes |access-date=2018-10-12}} As of December 2015, it had a circulation of 18,125.

History

The newspaper was founded on August 31, 1972, originally as the Ithaca New Times.

In late 1977, the Ithaca New Times merged with the Good Times Gazette, which had been founded in 1973,{{Cite news |url=http://www.ithaca.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-no-longer-isolated/article_4de495bc-d523-11e5-8f82-1f04f0d80230.html |title=Editorial: No Longer Isolated |date=2016-02-17 |work=Ithaca Times |access-date=2018-10-12 |language=en}} to form the Ithaca Times.{{Cite web |url=http://archive.altweeklies.com/aan/ithaca-times/Company?oid=43 |title=Ithaca Times |website=Association of Alternative Newsmedia |language=en |access-date=2018-10-12}} The first issue of the newly renamed paper was published for June 22/28, 1978, with volume and issue numbers both resetting to 1.{{Cite web |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sc79003978/ |title=Ithaca times |website=Chronicling America |access-date=2018-10-12}}

In May 2025, publisher Jim Bilinski retired and ownership was transferred to a newly created nonprofit called Pathways to Equity.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2025-05-07 |title=Ithaca Times and Ithaca.com announce a new era |url=https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/ithaca-times-and-ithacacom-announce-a-new-era,255657 |access-date=2025-05-07 |website=Editor and Publisher |language=en}}

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