Independent
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Artist groups
Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist group
Music
Groups, labels, and genres
Independent music, a number of genres associated with independent labels
Independent record label, a record label not associated with a major label
Independent Albums, American albums chart
Albums
Independent (Ai album), 2012
Independent (Faze album), 2006
Independent (Sacred Reich album), 1993
Songs
"Independent" (song), a 2007 song by Webbie
"Independent", a 2002 song by Ayumi Hamasaki from H
News media organizations
Independent Media Center (also known as Indymedia or IMC), an open publishing network of journalist collectives that report on political and social issues, e.g., in The Indypendent newspaper of NYC
ITV (TV network) (Independent Television), a British television channel
Independent Television, A Bangladeshi news television.
Newspapers
Grand Island Independent, a newspaper published in Grand Island, Nebraska
The Independent, a British online newspaper
Independent (Nigeria), a daily newspaper published in Lagos
The IndependentRI (South County Newspapers), covering South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Narragansett and The University of Rhode Island
Independent News & Media, a print publisher in South Africa, owner of Independent Online (South Africa) until 2013
Independent Online, a news and information website based in South Africa, owned by Sekunjalo Investments since 2013
Independentea, (literally 'The Independent') a Basque online daily newspaper
Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent
The Indypendent, a newspaper of the New York City Independent Media Center
Irish Independent, newspaper
Long Beach Independent, a morning edition newspaper published in Long Beach, California
The Malta Independent, a Maltese newspaper and online newspaper
Marshall Independent, a daily newspaper published in Marshall, Minnesota
Santa Barbara Independent, a news, arts, and alternative newspaper published every Thursday in Santa Barbara, California, United States
San Francisco Independent, formerly the largest non-daily American newspaper
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
Independents (film), a 2008 American documentary
Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines, a book by Karine Jean-Pierre
Independent bookstore, bookstore that is not part of a chain
Independent film, film produced by a small movie studio
Independent media, media that is free of influence by government or corporate interests
Independent publisher, small press not associated with a major publisher
Independent radio, radio stations independent of government or conglomerate interference
Independent sources, in journalism, two or more sources which attest to a given piece of information
Independent station, television or radio station that is not affiliated with any network
Mathematics and statistics
Dependent and independent variables, the argument of a mathematical function
Independent, in Independence (probability theory), a variable whose occurrence does not affect the probability of occurrence of another
Independence (mathematical logic), unprovability of a sentence (e.g. the Parallel postulate) from other sentences (e.g.
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