“There is a lot of talk about who owns LA Weekly,” Calle wrote. “There’s no agenda other than making an immense effort to allow [LA Weekly] to be the voice of L.A. again,” Mehr said in a phone interview Friday. He said he wanted LA Weekly to help raise the city’s reputation as a cultural hub. Gone are the days when LA Weekly was the chief arbiter of cool and the go-to source for cultural events. “The model on which [the LA Weekly] relied upon is broken.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 01, 2017 16:56 UTC