alt-weekly

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English

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Etymology

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From alt- +‎ weekly.

Noun

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alt-weekly (plural alt-weeklies)

  1. (informal) An alternative newspaper published weekly.
    Coordinate term: alt-monthly
    Alt-weeklies are known for their investigative journalism.
    • 2024 July 13, Jason Rantz, “Rantz: After failed Donald Trump assassination attempt, will you stop claiming he’s Hitler?”, in KTTH[1]:
      The Stranger, Seattle’s alt-weekly blog, even posted a condemnation of political violence.