AAN News
Former Fort Worth Weekly Reporter Betty Brink Dies at 80new
Brink won several AAN awards over the years, including first-place awards for Corrections Reporting (2000) and Short-Form News Story (2005).
Fort Worth Weekly |
12-10-2012 1:05 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Fort Worth Weekly, Betty Brink
The Media Oxpecker: Bursting the Tablet-as-Savior Bubble

What killed News Corp's tablet publication, The Daily? And what can the rest of us learn from its failure?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-07-2012 4:12 pm |
Media Roundup
The Media Oxpecker: Numbers Don't Lie

As U.S. newspaper revenue drops for a 25th consecutive quarter, why are some wealthy investors buying newspapers?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-30-2012 1:31 pm |
Media Roundup
Tucson Weekly Taps Dan Gibson as Editor

Gibson will succeed longtime editor Jimmy Boegle, who is stepping down December 31.
(FULL STORY)
Tucson Weekly |
11-26-2012 1:49 pm |
Industry News
Portland Mercury Redesign Flows Like 'Melted Velvet Tiger Jizz'new

"The editorial pages were originally designed for reading in dark 1990's grunge bars," explains art director Justin "Scrappers" Morrison.
Portland Mercury |
11-26-2012 11:50 am |
Industry News
Maui Time Publisher Arrested While Videotaping Policenew

"The police chose to arrest me in a direct attempt to stop the documenting of their activities," said Maui Time publisher Tommy Russo.
Maui Time |
11-20-2012 9:46 pm |
Free Speech Issues
Tags: Maui Time Weekly, Tommy Russo
The Village Voice Names Will Bourne as Editor-in-Chiefnew

Bourne previously served as the editor of Fast Company and an editor at large of Inc.
Village Voice |
11-16-2012 10:14 am |
Industry News
Tags: The Village Voice
Philadelphia Weekly eBook Collects Stories From Sexual-Abuse Survivorsnew

'The Survivors Project: Telling the Truth About Life After Sexual Abuse' is an anthology of more than 50 personal essays, written largely by non-professional writers and edited by journalists, all connected by pain and tragedy.
Philadelphia Weekly |
11-14-2012 4:09 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Philadelphia Weekly, Nina Hoffmann
Tucson Weekly Editor Jimmy Boegle Leaving to Launch New Publicationnew

Tucson Weekly editor Jimmy Boegle will step down at year's end to launch an alternative publication in Southern California's Coachella Valley.
Tucson Weekly |
11-13-2012 3:26 pm |
Industry News
San Diego CityBeat Releases Flash Fiction eBook

'Fiction 101: The Anthology' contains some of the best entries from San Diego CityBeat's annual flash fiction contest.
(FULL STORY)
San Diego CityBeat |
11-13-2012 12:22 pm |
Industry News
Tags: San Diego CityBeat
The Media Oxpecker: Are Newspapers the GOP of Media?

With an audience that is mostly white, older, and male, newspapers are missing out on the fastest growing population slices in the U.S.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-09-2012 2:59 pm |
Media Roundup
The Media Oxpecker: Lessons From the Storm

What Hurricane Sandy taught us about paywalls, Twitter trolls, and lazy journalists.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-02-2012 10:30 am |
Media Roundup
The Media Oxpecker: Print, Interrupted

Newsweek says goodbye to print; new figures show U.S. online ad revenue poised to overtake print revenue; and why journalism needs more binders full of women.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-19-2012 1:37 pm |
Media Roundup
Boise Weekly Publishes Scholarly Supplement in Collaboration With Boise Statenew

The Blue Review aims to broaden the reach of Boise State University professors while furthering the university's mission to inform the public.
Boise Weekly |
10-18-2012 4:25 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Boise Weekly
E&P Puts Spotlight on Arkansas Times Web Strategynew
Arkansas Times editor Lindsey Millar talks with Editor & Publisher about web strategy, SEO, and covering the West Memphis Three story.
Editor & Publisher |
10-16-2012 1:26 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Arkansas Times, Lindsey Millar