AAN News
Urban Tulsa Closesnew
Urban Tulsa Weekly has ceased publication after 22 years.
Tulsa World |
11-05-2013 3:07 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Urban Tulsa Weekly
EPPY Awards for Las Vegas Weekly and Santa Barbara Independentnew
The two alt-weeklies were among the winners of the 2013 EPPY Awards given out by Editor & Publisher.
Editor & Publisher |
10-31-2013 3:30 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Media Oxpecker: October 25, 2013
The AP to introduce sponsored content; BuzzFeed hires ex-Village Voice reporter to lead investigative team; and the state of tablet magazine apps three years after the introduction of the iPad.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-25-2013 3:30 pm |
Media Roundup
Media Oxpecker: Patch Still Doesn't Get It
Patch takes the "local" out of hyperlocal.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-18-2013 5:00 pm |
Media Roundup
For New York Times Reporter, the Low Roadnew
Missoula Independent writer Erika Fredrickson faces off against a petulant New York Times food writer.
Missoula Independent |
10-18-2013 6:30 pm |
Industry News
Media Oxpecker: This is an Experiment
Twitter's push into notifications; Sports Illustrated's paywall experiment; and Talking Points Memo opts out.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-11-2013 5:00 pm |
Media Roundup
Banksy + Alt-Weeklies: BFFs?new
Banksy grants an exclusive interview to the Village Voice, explaining that he "feels an affinity with people who provide quality content for free on street corners."
Village Voice |
10-09-2013 12:30 pm |
Honors & Achievements
National Reporting Project Launches Website to Shine Light on Emergency Contraceptive Access
'Where is Your Plan B?' is a collaborative effort between AAN and the Media Consortium to investigate the availability of Plan B emergency contraceptive, which has been approved by the FDA as an over-the-counter product.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-07-2013 3:00 pm |
Association News
Media Oxpecker: Here Comes Everybody (again)
BuzzFeed plans to launch a LGBT vertical; Business Insider invests big in long-form journalism; and AOL adds insult to injury for local Patch editors.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-04-2013 3:00 pm |
Media Roundup
Las Vegas CityLife Names New Editornew
Boulder City Review editor Arnold M. Knightly replaces Scott Dickensheets.
Las Vegas CityLife |
10-02-2013 11:45 am |
Industry News
Tags: Las Vegas CityLife
Media Oxpecker: The War on Web Comments
Popular Science turns off comments; Twitter's "very big deal" of an acquisition; and BuzzFeed kills the internet's favorite horse.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
09-27-2013 1:25 pm |
Media Roundup
Seven Days: Still Doing It Rightnew
The Atlantic's James Fallows spends time in Burlington, Vt. and is impressed by the alt-weekly Seven Days.
The Atlantic |
09-20-2013 11:25 am |
Industry News
Tags: Seven Days
Media Oxpecker: The End of the River
Reuters ends its expensive digital news project; Upworthy puts clickbait to good use; and a warning about native advertising from the creator of the original web banner ad.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
09-20-2013 2:20 pm |
Media Roundup
City Pages (Twin Cities), Philadelphia City Paper Win First-Place AFJ Awards
Several AAN members were among the winners of the 2013 Association of Food Journalists awards.
(FULL STORY)
AFJ |
09-19-2013 2:25 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Arkansas Times Paywall Shows Early Signs of Successnew
Six weeks into its experiment with digital subscriptions, the Arkansas Times has signed up 600 subscribers worth an estimated $5,500 in monthly income.
Arkansas Times |
09-13-2013 1:00 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Arkansas Times
