AAN News
The Media Oxpecker: July 20, 2012
Alan Mutter on why most "future of journalism" confabs fail; a checklist for verifying online content; and more links for a somber Friday afternoon.
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AAN |
07-20-2012 3:08 pm |
Media Roundup
Are People Posing as Alt-Weekly Reporters for Free Festival Tickets?
One self-described "ninja" posed as a NUVO freelancer to get press credentials to the upcoming Gathering of the Juggalos.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
07-19-2012 4:17 pm |
Industry News
Tags: NUVO, Camille Dodero
Dig Boston Names New Editor
Dig Boston managing editor J. Patrick Brown has been promoted to editor.
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Dig Boston |
07-19-2012 4:55 pm |
Industry News
5 Free Online Tools Reporters Should Know About
Free and easy-to-use digital tools to enhance your reporting.
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AAN |
07-17-2012 1:42 pm |
Tips and Tools
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Biden Visit Leads to Spat Between Monterey County Weekly and Local TV Stationnew
Local NBC affiliate KSBW falsely accused Monterey County Weekly of paying for access to Obama/Biden fundraiser.
Monterey County Weekly |
07-17-2012 5:16 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Monterey County Weekly, Mary Duan
The Media Oxpecker: The Promiscuous Reader Problem
The magazine industry bets on bundled pricing, but will consumers buy in?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
07-13-2012 2:30 pm |
Media Roundup
Tom Tomorrow: Enormously Grateful for Papers Which Continue to Support Cartoons
OC Weekly Brings Back 'Red Meat' Comic; Derf Goes Hollywood; Matt Groening talks to Pasadena Weekly about the end of Life in Hell; and Jen Sorensen tells the Austin Chronicle, "You need to be a certain kind of masochist to be a political cartoonist."
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
07-13-2012 4:44 pm |
Industry News
Village Voice Writer Steven Thrasher Named NLGJA Journalist of the Yearnew
Steven Thrasher has been named Journalist of the Year by the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association for his work appearing in the Village Voice, the New York Times, and Out magazine.
NLGJA |
07-10-2012 12:07 pm |
Honors & Achievements
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.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
07-03-2012 4:31 pm |
Industry News
Stranger Reporter Barred from Press Conference by Wash. State Attorney Generalnew
Reporter David "Goldy" Goldstein was finally allowed to attend the press conference after an attorney for The Stranger got involved.
The Stranger |
07-03-2012 3:17 pm |
Legal News
Tags: Editorial, The Stranger
Boston's Weekly Dig Adds Streaming Music Playernew
DigRadio features six channels highlighting local bands.
digboston.com |
07-02-2012 4:15 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Electronic Publishing, Dig Boston
The Media Oxpecker: When Hyperlocal Doesn't Add Up
Why hyperlocal from the top-down won't succeed, but smaller, specialized publications will.
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AAN |
06-29-2012 2:08 pm |
Media Roundup
Wonkette Introduces Web & Print Partnerships for Alt-Weeklies
Wonkette is introducing content partnerships for alt-weeklies looking to bulk up their national political coverage as election season heats up.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
06-29-2012 3:30 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Rebecca Schoenkopf
Baltimore City Paper Names Evan Serpick as Editor
Serpick replaces longtime editor Lee Gardner, who left to become senior editor at the Chronicle of Higher Education.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
06-25-2012 5:57 pm |
Industry News
Montreal Mirror Closes Downnew
In a press release, Sun Media Corporation said the current issue of Montreal Mirror will be its last.
Marketwire |
06-22-2012 2:52 pm |
Industry News
