AAN News
Executive Committee to Manage Eugene Weekly
Eugene Weekly is planning to publish by committee for the time being after letting go Publisher Sonja Snyder early this month. “We just had insurmountable differences as to the direction of the paper, and you can’t run a paper that way,” says Snyder, who helped found the weekly 19 years ago.
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John Ferri |
01-31-2002 10:54 am |
Industry News
Tags: Management, Eugene Weekly
Bingo Barnes Buys Boise Weekly
Husband-and-wife team Bingo and Sally Barnes are the new owner/operators of Boise Weekly. The sale by City of Roses Newspaper Company was official on August 1 and formally inked on August 2. Present and former owners all agree the paper needs the kind of local stewardship the Barnes say they’ll provide.
• Read the Idaho Statesman's story on the sale.
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• Read the Idaho Statesman's story on the sale.
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John Ferri |
08-07-2001 11:52 am |
Industry News
The Stranger Publishes Guide to Seattle
Since its mid-June release, “The Stranger Guide to Seattle: The City’s Smartest, Pickiest, Most Obsessive Urban Manual” has been flying off bookstore shelves and out of dot.com mail-order warehouses -- and not just in Seattle.
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John Ferri |
08-01-2001 11:50 am |
Industry News
Eric and Erik Reunited at Coast Weekly
The founders of the Missoula Independent are back together again. Eric Johnson has been hired as editor of Coast Weekly in Monterey, Calif., and his cohort Erik Cushman was promoted from vice president and director of operations to publisher. Founder Bradley Zeve will concentrate on community relations and grassroots social projects.
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John Ferri |
07-06-2001 11:50 am |
Industry News
City of Roses Puts Boise Weekly on the Block
Less than 18 months after acquiring Boise Weekly and shepherding the paper through a significant redesign, City of Roses Newspaper Co. announced early this week that the nine-year-old publication is once again on the trading block.
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John Ferri |
05-18-2001 11:49 am |
Industry News
