ThreeWeeks
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| editor = Caro Moses
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| category = Arts magazine
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| company = UnLimited Media
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ThreeWeeks is a magazine that covers the Edinburgh Festivals in August.{{cite web|url=http://www.threeweeks.co.uk/information/|title=About ThreeWeeks - The Basics - ThreeWeeks Edinburgh|website=www.threeweeks.co.uk}}
It has covered the Edinburgh Festival since 1996 . It also covered the Brighton Festival from 2006 to 2010, but withdrew due to lack of financial support.
Education Programme
ThreeWeeks also operates a media education programme for students and young journalists.{{cite web|url=http://www.threeweeks.co.uk/mediaskills/|title=About ThreeWeeks - Media-Skills Programme - ThreeWeeks Edinburgh|website=www.threeweeks.co.uk}} These students form the magazine's review team.
This team reviewed approximately 1600 shows at the Edinburgh Festival in 2012{{cite web |url=http://www.threeweeks.co.uk/about/index.html |title=UNLIMITED / About ThreeWeeks |accessdate=2008-07-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080704105219/http://threeweeks.co.uk/about/index.html |archivedate=4 July 2008 |df=dmy-all }} and 1,371 in 2013.{{cite web |url=https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/top-rated/year:2013/source:ThreeWeeks/ |title=Reviews from Three Weeks (2013) |access-date=2019-06-17 |website=The List}} At that time ThreeWeeks was the second largest reviewer at the Edinburgh Fringe after Broadway Baby but a reduction in its coverage meant that by 2017 it was only the 7th largest.{{cite web |url=https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/top-rated/year:2017/ |title=Top rated shows of 2017 |access-date=2019-06-17 |website=The List}}
Media
In Brighton ThreeWeeks published a preview magazine, a daily column in local newspaper The Argus, a daily email newsletter and other online coverage.
In Edinburgh ThreeWeeks publishes a preview magazine, a weekly magazine, a daily email newsletter and other online coverage. It also used to publish a daily printed reviews sheet.
Awards
In Edinburgh it also stages an annual awards event called the ThreeWeeks Editors' Awards.{{cite web |url=http://www.edfringe.com/story.html?id=2097&r_menu=global&area_id=31 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-07-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080625055009/http://www.edfringe.com/story.html?id=2097&r_menu=global&area_id=31 |archivedate=25 June 2008 |df=dmy-all }}
References
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External links
- [http://www.threeweeks.co.uk ThreeWeeks website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070816080027/http://www.brightonfestivalfringe.org.uk/ Brighton Festival Fringe]
- [http://www.edfringe.com Edinburgh Festival Fringe]
Category:Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Category:Works about festivals
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