AAN News
Vanessa Martinez Named Editor of Colorado Springs Independentnew
Martinez will replace Kirk Woundy, who announced his departure in January.
Colorado Springs Independent |
06-03-2015 12:15 pm |
Industry News
2015 AAN Awards Finalists Announced
The 2015 AAN Awards finalists were selected as the most outstanding from a field of 920 entries submitted by 71 alternative publications across the U.S. and Canada. The winners will be announced during a reception on July 18 at the AAN Convention in Salt Lake City.
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AAN |
05-19-2015 4:30 pm |
Association News
Metro Newspapers Acquires Pacific Sunnew
San Jose-based Metro Newspapers publishes Good Times Santa Cruz, Metro Silicon Valley, and North Bay Bohemian.
PRLog |
05-06-2015 8:00 pm |
Industry 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
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Village Voice Film Critic Stephanie Zacharek, Cartoonist Tom Tomorrow Named Pulitzer Finalistsnew
2015 Pulitzers |
04-20-2015 5:00 pm |
Honors & Achievements
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The Coast Wins CJF Excellence in Journalism Awardnew
The win marks the first time a Nova Scotian organization has ever received the prize from the Canadian Journalism Foundation.
The Coast |
04-10-2015 1:30 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Willamette Week Wins IRE Medalnew
Nigel Jaquiss' reporting led to the resignation of Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, earning him the highest honor given out by the Investigative Reporters & Editors.
IRE |
04-03-2015 5:00 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Willamette Week, Nigel Jaquiss
Fast Forward Weekly To Closenew
The 19-year-old alt-weekly based in Calgary, Alberta will publish its final issue on March 5.
FFWD Weekly |
02-20-2015 4:00 pm |
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Willamette Week Reporter Takes Down Another Governornew
That Nigel Jaquiss was the reporter who brought down Oregon's governor is hardly a surprise. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 2005 for reporting that former Oregon governor and ex-Cabinet official Neil Goldschmidt, a revered figure in the state, had had a long-term sexual relationship with a teenage babysitter.
USA Today |
02-19-2015 5:00 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Willamette Week, Nigel Jaquiss
L.A. Weekly Names Mara Shalhoup Editornew
Mara Shalhoup will take the helm at L.A. Weekly after four years as editor-in-chief of the Chicago Reader.
L.A. Weekly |
01-20-2015 5:30 pm |
Industry News
SF Weekly Names Mark Kemp as Editornew
Mark Kemp has previously served as editor-in-chief of Creative Loafing Charlotte.
SF Examiner |
01-20-2015 12:20 pm |
Industry News
'More Alt Than Ever': Alt-Weeklies 2014 Year in Review
AAN editors and reporters share the stories they are most proud of from the past year.
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AAN |
12-23-2014 1:30 pm |
Industry News
New Times Founders Endow Chair to Improve Coverage of Latino Communitiesnew
Mike Lacey and Jim Larkin are giving $2 million to establish a Chair in Borderlands Issues at Arizona State University.
Arizona State University |
12-18-2014 11:00 am |
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Former Bay Guardian Staff Raising Funds for Final Issue
Project aims to create a final commemorative edition and preserve public access to print and online archives.
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SFBG |
11-20-2014 2:00 pm |
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Coachella Valley Independent Launches Crowdfunding Campaignnew
Editor/Publisher Jimmy Boegle asks community for help in expanding news coverage and strengthening distribution.
Indiegogo |
11-20-2014 11:55 am |
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