AAN News
Save the Date: AAN's Annual Convention, July 21–23rd in New Orleans
Save the date for the 2011 AltWeeklies Annual Convention, July 21–23rd at the Ritz Carlton in New Orleans, hosted by Gambit. For $499, AAN member publications can bring their entire staff to New Orleans, reward them for their hard work and fill their heads with information and inspiration.
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AAN |
03-07-2011 4:15 pm |
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2011 AltWeekly Awards Deadline Approaches
The deadline to submit entries to the contest website is Tuesday, March 1 at 11pm EST. The hard copy deadline is Friday, March 4.
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AAN |
02-25-2011 1:27 pm |
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Retha Hill Lauds Diversity of AAN Web Conference Speakersnew
Retha Hill, director of new media at ASU's Cronkite School of Journalism, has lauded the "very inclusive group of speakers" at AAN's recent Web Conference in San Francisco, where she was a keynote speaker.
PBS MediaShift |
02-16-2011 12:08 pm |
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AAN Invests $75K In Media Development Loan Fund
The Association of Alternative Newsweeklies has invested $75,000 with the Media Development Loan Fund, a New York-based non-profit that provides loans to independent news outlets in countries with a history of media oppression.
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AAN |
02-14-2011 5:50 pm |
Association News
Web Conference Enlightens, Terrifies Attendees
Attendees witnessed demos of some of the hottest new apps, strategized on how to capitalize on the boom of "Daily Deal" sites, and were shaken by how easy it is for others to extract personal information with just a few clicks.
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AAN |
02-10-2011 1:51 pm |
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AAN Announces Partnership With Knowledgewebb
AAN members now receive a 30% discount off of Knowledgewebb.net membership and unlimited access to all of its webinars, live events, hands-on lessons and resources.
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AAN |
02-09-2011 2:31 pm |
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Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Why We're Featuring Dave McKenna's Cover Story
Rather than add to the existing commentary on Dan Snyder's attempt to silence criticism with money, we're standing in solidarity with Washington City Paper by using the most valuable asset we have: our voice.
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AAN |
02-04-2011 4:49 pm |
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Call For Entries: 2011 AltWeekly Awards
The 2011 AltWeekly Awards is now accepting entries. The deadline to submit entries to the contest website is Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 11 pm (EST). In a departure from previous years, all entries in the web categories will compete against each other in one size division.
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AAN |
02-02-2011 11:55 am |
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LIVE BLOG: Web Conference Gets Underway
Digital editions of the conference program are available on the iPad, iPhone and Android. Courtesy of BookBrewer. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY.
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AAN |
01-28-2011 7:50 am |
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AAN Offers Discounted NewsU Training for Members in 2011
Building on the partnership established last year with Poynter's NewsU, AAN is offering several discounted webinars to members in the coming weeks and months.
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AAN |
01-18-2011 1:34 pm |
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Web Conf. Early Registration Discount Ends Today
The early registration discount for AAN's Web Conference ends today, Jan. 10. The rate for members is $250 per person, and the non-member rate is $400 per person. Both rates will go up by $50 tonight at midnight EST.
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01-10-2011 11:21 am |
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Amy Webb: Engage Local Readers With Mobile Scanning
In a conversation with AAN, digital strategist Amy Webb discussed some of the tech trends likely to dominate 2011 and gave a preview of what's in store for attendees of AAN's Web Conference in San Francisco.
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AAN |
01-06-2011 9:42 pm |
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AAN Web Conference: Technology Entrepreneur Leonard Brody Confirmed As Keynote Speaker
Highly respected technology entrepreneur Leonard Brody is confirmed to open up AAN's Web Conference in San Francisco with a keynote speech during the opening session.
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01-05-2011 4:03 pm |
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Web Conf. Early Registration Ends Friday
The early registration period for AAN's 2011 Web Conference in San Francisco ends on Friday, leaving just a few more days to secure the discounted registration rate of $250 for members.
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AAN |
01-03-2011 12:05 pm |
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2011 Web Conference: A Must-See Roster of Digital Media Experts, Sponsorship Opportunities, and More
The official start of winter is the perfect time to start planning your trip to California for AAN's 2011 Web Conference in San Francisco, where a solid trio of digital media experts has already been confirmed to speak.
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AAN |
12-21-2010 5:09 pm |
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