Metro Pulse
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Metro Pulse is a weekly newspaper in Knoxville, Tennessee.
It was founded in 1991 by Ashley Capps, Rand Pearson, Ian Blackburn, and Margaret Weston. Metro Pulse has been a member of the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies since 1993.
In 2007, Metro Pulse was sold to the media conglomerate E.W. Scripps Company, which also owns several other local media outlets, including Knoxville's daily newspaper, the Knoxville News Sentinel, the Shopper News in Halls, as well as the television network HGTV, which is headquartered in Knoxville.