AAN News
AAN Members Approve Name Change, Elect Zankowski As President
At the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies annual meeting on Saturday, July 23 in New Orleans, members voted unanimously to change the organization's name to Association of Alternative Newsmedia. The association also elected Colorado Springs Independent CEO Fran Zankowski as President and admitted its first online-only publication: The American Independent News Network.
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AAN |
07-26-2011 5:33 pm |
Association News
AAN Convention Day 2: Saints, Sinners and Winners
Only the second day of the convention and already attendees have taken to the culture of New Orleans.
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AAN |
07-22-2011 11:48 pm |
Association News
AAN Board of Directors Proposes Name Change
Based on a recent survey of AAN's Board of Directors, a majority supports a name change from "Association of Alternative Newsweeklies" to "Association of Alternative Newsmedia," and will ask members to vote on the change tomorrow.
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AAN |
07-22-2011 7:18 pm |
Association News
AAN 2011 Convention Warms Up, Literally

The 34th annual AAN Convention is finally here and in full effect.
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AAN |
07-21-2011 8:41 pm |
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Live From New Orleans: Follow the AAN Convention Here

Keep up with all of the happenings at the AAN Convention in New Orleans with the official convention mobile app, the #aan2011 hashtag, and the AAN CoverItLive live blog. Accept no substitutes.
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AAN |
07-20-2011 12:35 pm |
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Let AAN's Advertising Workshop Bring You Into The Future
In an industry where change is the only constant, sales teams can learn how to stay ahead of the curve with the Advertising Workshop on Thursday, July 21, from 2:30pm to 5:30pm at the AAN Convention in New Orleans.
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AAN Staff |
07-15-2011 12:04 pm |
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AAN's Free Speech Lunch Will Be "One of the Most Exciting Ever"

AAN's Free Speech Lunch featuring Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora will be a can't-miss event at next week's Annual Convention in New Orleans.
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AAN |
07-12-2011 3:23 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial
Interactive Workshops by Society of News Design Will Blow Your Mind

Learn innovative ways to catch a reader's eye with the Design Workshop presented by the Society of News Design on Thursday, July 21, from 2:30pm to 5:30pm at the AAN Convention in New Orleans.
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AAN |
07-12-2011 5:52 pm |
Association News
Tags: Design & Production
Toast the Winners of the 2011 AltWeekly Awards in New Orleans

The field of finalists is set, and the winners of the 2011 AltWeekly Awards will be announced on July 22 at a late-afternoon reception during AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans. For the first time, you can toast the winners and runners-up with a cocktail — and enjoy a light bite as well.
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AAN |
07-11-2011 10:47 am |
Association News
Tags: Editorial
AAN in NOLA: Full Convention Schedule Released

Getting ready for AAN's Convention in New Orleans next month? Be sure to check out the full schedule, detailing the sessions and speakers for all your editorial, design, advertising and online needs.
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AAN |
06-27-2011 11:02 am |
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AAN Seeks Board Candidates
AAN needs a few good men and women to serve on the Board of Directors. The election will be held at the general meeting during the New Orleans Convention.
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AAN |
06-22-2011 2:41 pm |
Association News
Tags: Management
AAN in NOLA: Nights of 'Divine Deviance' Await

AAN's Convention in New Orleans will feature events that ensure participants can take full advantage of this year's "Saints and Sinners" theme.
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AAN |
06-21-2011 7:30 pm |
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TK Next Week: Summer Books, The Shuffle and More NOLA Updates

A mini-preview of what we have in store next week on AltWeeklies.com.
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AAN |
06-09-2011 2:41 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
2011 Annual Convention Attendance Expected to Reach 4-Year High

Registrations are continuing to pour in for the AAN Convention in New Orleans, with attendance to the 34th annual convention set to reach a level not seen since 2007.
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AAN |
06-06-2011 1:39 pm |
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AAN in NOLA: Pew Director Tom Rosenstiel To Keynote 'State of the Media' Speech

Author and journalist Tom Rosenstiel will discuss the State of the News Media at AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans on the morning of Friday, July 22.
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AAN |
06-01-2011 11:25 am |
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