High Times

High Times Magazine History:

• Founded by Tom Forçade in 1974.
• Initially focused on the counterculture of the 1970s.
• Known for advocating marijuana legalization.
• Faced legal battles over ownership and shares.
• Moved headquarters from New York to Los Angeles in 2017.

High Times Magazine Content:

• Features articles on cannabis culture, cultivation, and legalization.
• Conducts events like the Stony Awards to honor marijuana-related achievements.
• Includes celebrity interviews and columns on various topics.
• Covers marijuana-related news and industry developments.
• Diversified content to stay relevant over the years.

High Times Magazine Business Expansion:

• Acquired Green Rush for an estimated $6.9 million.
• Acquired Green Rush Daily in an all-stock deal.
• Launched High Times Records, a marijuana-friendly music label.
• Expanded digital presence with online articles and resources.
• Engaged in partnerships and collaborations to broaden reach.

High Times Magazine Influence:

• Conducted the High Times 2012 Presidential Straw Poll.
• Advocated for marijuana legalization and policy reforms.
• Played a role in shaping cannabis culture and community.
• Received recognition and awards within the industry.
• Established as a leading source for cannabis-related information.

High Times Magazine Contributors:

• Featured interviews with notable figures like Dr. Andrew Weil.
• Hired columnists like Alana Evans for gaming-related content.
• Collaborated with writers and journalists covering cannabis topics.
• Engaged with industry experts and celebrities for content creation.
• Provided a platform for individuals to share their experiences and expertise.

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