2004 AAN Annual Convention Coverage Is Online
Members Have Easy Access to Archived Newsletter Content
By AAN Staff
august 25, 2004 05:50 pm
At this year's convention in San Antonio, a team of five contributing reporters, overseen by AAN editor Ruth Hammond, collaborated on a daily newsletter to provide an unprecedented amount of coverage for AAN members.
The newsletter's reporters were Joy Howard, Michael L. Jones and Jared Jacang Maher, all former fellows of the Academy for Alternative Journalism; Wells Dunbar, a production intern at the Austin Chronicle; and Nora Ankrum, a Chronicle proofreader. Kate Messer, a senior editor at the Chronicle, was the newsletter's assistant editor.
Contributors' collected articles can be read on the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies Web site, and appear below, organized by topic.
General 2004 AAN Convention Photo Gallery A Texan's Take on the First Amendment Forget Fox: Alt-Weeklies Can Be Powerful, Too, Author Jim Hightower Says Filmmaker John Sayles Brings Anti-Bush Message to AAN Convention Recordings of Convention Talks Available
Annual Membership Meeting AAN President: State of the Association 14 Candidates Running for Election to AAN Board Four Newcomers Gain Seats on AAN Board Organization and Bylaws Committee Proposes Changes to AAN Bylaws AAN Amends Bylaws to Adapt to Changing Times AAN Admissions Committee Recommends Three Papers for Membership
Four New Papers Admitted to AAN
Awards Alternative Newsweekly Award Winners Announced Talking Bear Helps Present Alternative Newsweekly Awards 2004 AAN Awards: The Interactive Results
Business and Advertising Alt-Weeklies Attract Influential Readers Online Ads Can Be Tailored to Readers' Interests As a Motivator, Money Doesn't Talk Too Loudly Artvoice Publisher Invests in Aesthetics on Web Ease of Downloading Raises New Copyright Issues
Design and Production Eleven Steps to a Better-Designed Newsweekly AAN Design Professionals Get Advice on Fair Use AAN Members Undergo Early-Morning Design Critiques
"Insider or Outsider?" Is the Big Redesign Question
Editorial Seattle Attorney Gives Tips to Avoid Libel Suits Editorial Committee Reports on AltWeeklies.com Editors Do More with Less in San Antonio
Overview San AANtonio '04 Convention Web Site
