AAN News
Washington City Paper Publisher Amy Austin to Departnew
Austin announced the move in a staff meeting today. She currently serves as Vice President of the AAN Board of Directors.
Washington City Paper |
05-01-2015 5:00 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Washington City Paper, Amy Austin
Format Busting: How Washington City Paper Creates an Engaging Newspaper
Washington City Paper designers Carey Jordan and Jandos Rothstein discuss the work that led to being a runner-up for "World's Best Designed Newspaper" from the Society for News Design.
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AAN |
04-21-2014 3:30 pm |
Industry News
Washington City Paper Reporter Volunteers as Washington Post Ombudsmannew
Washington City Paper staff writer Will Sommer has named Will Sommer as the next ombudsman of the Washington Post.
Washington City Paper |
03-04-2013 4:00 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Washington City Paper, Will Sommer
SouthComm Acquires Washington City Paper and Creative Loafing Atlanta
With the transaction, Nashville-based SouthComm now owns eight AAN-member publications, and the New York-based investment firm Atalaya Capital Management exits the alt-weekly business.
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AAN |
07-03-2012 4:31 pm |
Industry News
Michael Schaffer Departs as Editor of Washington City Papernew
Schaffer is joining The New Republic as editorial director. Managing editor Mike Madden will take over as editor at City Paper.
Poynter |
06-14-2012 2:35 pm |
Industry News
Creative Loafing Group Announces Company-Wide Pay Cuts, Atlanta Lays Off 4
Salaries at the Chicago Reader, Creative Loafing Atlanta and Washington City Paper will be reduced by 5 percent company-wide. Efforts to sell the chain's remaining papers have stepped up.
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Creative Loafing, Inc. |
03-14-2012 5:28 pm |
Industry News
How Diverse Are Alt-Weekly Feature Writers?new
Shani Hilton takes a look at the gender and racial background of Washington City Paper cover story authors.
Washington City Paper |
03-05-2012 3:15 pm |
Industry News
Dan Snyder Drops Lawsuit Against Washington City Papernew
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder had threatened, "the cost of litigation would presumably quickly outstrip the asset value of the Washington City Paper."
Washington City Paper |
09-10-2011 9:16 pm |
Legal News
2011 James Beard Award Winners Announced
Three alt-weekly food writers — and one alt-weekly videographer — were named winners of the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards on Friday night.
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The James Beard Foundation |
05-10-2011 6:31 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Dan Snyder Defends, Re-Files Lawsuit Against Washington City Papernew
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder re-filed his lawsuit against Washington City Paper in a D.C. court today, nearly three months after it was filed in New York.
Washington City Paper |
04-26-2011 2:57 pm |
Legal News
Several Alt-Weekly Writers Are James Beard Finalistsnew
Alt-Weekly writers are well-represented in the list of finalists for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards. Winners will be announced on May 6.
James Beard Foundation |
03-21-2011 5:25 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Washington City Paper Brings Back Comics
With its March 11 issue, Washington City Paper debuts a comics page, once again making funnies a significant part of the paper’s editorial mix.
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Washington City Paper |
03-10-2011 4:56 pm |
Press Releases
Washington City Paper Raises Over $28K For Legal Defense Fund Against Dan Snydernew
In an open letter to readers, Washington City Paper publisher Amy Austin says that "more than 600 supporters have given checks, most of them for just $20, to ring up more than $28,000 to a legal defense fund" set up fight a lawsuit brought by Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder.
Washington City Paper |
02-24-2011 9:00 am |
Legal News
First Amendment, Washington City Paper Lawsuit To Be Addressed At D.C. Online News Meetup Tonight
The D.C. Area Online News Meetup Group will be addressing the legal dispute between Washington City Paper and Redskins owner Dan Snyder. First Amendment attorney Kevin Goldberg will be on hand to lead the discussion, as will City Paper senior staff.
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D.C. Online News Meetup Group |
02-22-2011 2:07 pm |
Legal News
Why We're Featuring Dave McKenna's Cover Story
Rather than add to the existing commentary on Dan Snyder's attempt to silence criticism with money, we're standing in solidarity with Washington City Paper by using the most valuable asset we have: our voice.
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AAN |
02-04-2011 4:49 pm |
Association News
