AAN News
City Pages (Twin Cities) Wins 11 First-Place SPJ Awardsnew
City Pages (Twin Cities) picked up eleven first-place awards from the Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists yesterday, beating the two largest dailies in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
06-08-2011 5:29 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Sarah Fenske Named Livingston Award Winnernew
Riverfront Times managing editor Sarah Fenske has been named as one of four Livingston Award winners — and the recipient of a $10,000 prize — for a 2010 Phoenix New Times investigative piece.
Romenesko |
06-07-2011 2:56 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Phoenix New Times, Tucson Weekly Win Big at Arizona Press Club Awards
Phoenix New Times received forty awards, fourteen of those for first-place, while Tucson Weekly took home seven honors, six of those for first-place.
(FULL STORY)
Arizona Press Club |
06-07-2011 1:43 pm |
Honors & Achievements
The Media Oxpecker: We Won't Have Keller To Kick Around Anymore
PBS gets hacked, Groupon and Expedia join in an unholy alliance, and the originator of the phrase "media oxpecker" rides off into the nostalgic sunset.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
06-03-2011 4:08 pm |
Media Roundup
JH Weekly Unveils 'Cool and Provocative' Cover Redesign
JH Weekly has revamped its cover, putting out a product that it says will communicate four main ideas — Cool, Valid, Essential and Provocative — to its audience in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The redesign effort was led by Kat Topaz of Topaz Design.
(FULL STORY)
JH Weekly |
06-01-2011 2:45 pm |
Industry News
Creative Loafing Announces Several Staff Changes
Tammy Bailey was named Vice President/CFO, making her the company's top financial executive. Alison Draper, Chris Herring, David Walker, and Brett Murphy will also step into new roles.
(FULL STORY)
Creative Loafing |
05-31-2011 5:50 pm |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: The Future of Media Is "All White, All Male"
Should white men refuse to be on panels of all white men? Should you hire a social media expert? How much are digital readers worth compared with a single print reader? And which technological advancement is Bill Keller bemoaning this week?? READ ON.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
05-27-2011 4:41 pm |
Media Roundup
S.F. Bay Area Alt-Weeklies Snag Awardsnew
East Bay Express, Palo Alto Weekly, San Francisco Bay Guardian and SF Weekly were honored by the San Francisco Peninsula Press Club on Saturday.
San Francisco Peninsula Press Club |
05-25-2011 2:28 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Maui Time Ordered To Give Up User Information
The Maui Police Department has issued a subpoena to obtain the IP addresses of Maui Time web commenters, citing the terroristic threatening of one of its officers.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
05-24-2011 9:43 pm |
Legal News
Five AAN Pubs Recognized By Northwest SPJnew
Eugene Weekly, Missoula Independent, Pacific Northwest Inlander, Seattle Weekly and Willamette Week each picked up multiple Northwest Excellence in Journalism awards from the regional Society of Professional Journalists.
Society of Professional Journalists |
05-23-2011 5:42 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Edmonton's SEE Magazine and VUE Weekly Plan to Mergenew
Edmonton alt-weeklies SEE Magazine and VUE Weekly, once bitter rivals, have announced plans to merge.
Edmonton Journal |
05-20-2011 4:54 pm |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: Fear of a Tech-Savvy Planet
This week: Twitter is making us stupid, major news orgs don't believe in linking out, and the journalistic era of Friends in Low Places.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
05-20-2011 1:42 pm |
Media Roundup
Renowned Guatemalan Journalist To Address AAN's Free Speech Lunch
Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora has been beaten, kidnapped, attacked with grenades, and had his home invaded and family held at gunpoint for hours – all as a result of his reporting on government corruption, drug trafficking and human rights violations within his country.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
05-20-2011 10:39 am |
Association News
Tags: Editorial
Jake Tapper To Keynote Annual Convention in New Orleans
ABC News Senior White House Correspondent and former Washington City Paper writer Jake Tapper will keynote AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
05-17-2011 4:11 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Management
Village Voice Investigative Series Wins Gold Keyboard Awardnew
The New York Press Club will give its top honor to Graham Rayman of the Village Voice for his investigative series, "The NYPD Tapes."
The Village Voice |
05-16-2011 5:01 pm |
Honors & Achievements
