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Sarah Fenske To Replace Heikes as Editor of L.A. Weeklynew

Hours after L.A. Weekly editor Drex Heikes announced his departure, Riverfront Times managing editor Sarah Fenske was introduced as his replacement.
Los Angeles Times |
10-24-2011 9:46 pm |
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L.A. Weekly Editor Drex Heikes To Step Downnew
L.A. Weekly editor Drex Heikes has announced that Friday will be his last day with the paper.
LA Observed |
10-24-2011 4:44 pm |
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Halifax Moms Offended by Cover of The Coastnew

This week's cover featured the name of Toronto punk band, Fucked Up.
CBC News |
10-21-2011 3:56 pm |
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Worcester Mag Celebrates 35 Yearsnew
Editor Doreen Manning gives a preview to how this week's paper celebrates 35 years of Worcester Magazine.
Worcester Magazine |
10-21-2011 11:45 am |
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Alt-Weekly Food Writers Unite for 'Feel-Good Panel' at AFJ Conference

Seattle Weekly food critic Hanna Raskin led a panel of alt-weekly scribes at the Association of Food Journalists' conference last week in Charleston. In addition, several alt-weekly food writers took home awards at the conference.
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AAN |
10-12-2011 1:31 pm |
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SouthComm Acquires Creative Loafing Charlotte and Tampa

CL, Inc. has sold Creative Loafing Charlotte and Creative Loafing Tampa to Nashville-based SouthComm Inc. The company also announced that CEO Marty Petty has resigned.
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AAN |
10-10-2011 3:12 pm |
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Dan Savage Defends San Diego CityBeat Columnist's Use of the Word 'Homosexual'

In a letter to San Diego CityBeat columnist Edwin Decker, GLAAD wrote, "Please avoid using 'homosexual' except in direct quotes."
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AAN |
10-06-2011 3:49 pm |
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Founding Editor of Fast Forward Weekly Departsnew

Fast Forward Weekly publisher and founding editor Ian Chiclo has left the publishing industry to become director of digital marketing for Tourism Calgary.
FFWD Weekly |
10-03-2011 3:02 pm |
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The Shuffle: Summer Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

Autumn is here, and so is a new batch of employment changes across AAN Nation.
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AAN |
09-30-2011 5:30 pm |
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Tags: Editorial, Management
National Newspaper Project Spotlights Willamette Weeknew

Portland's Willamette Week has been featured in "Who Needs Newspapers?" - a national project produced by the non-profit organization Valid Sources.
WhoNeedsNewspapers.org |
09-29-2011 4:56 pm |
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Besty is Back!new

Baltimore City Paper's personified newsstand has returned.
Baltimore City Paper |
09-29-2011 3:52 pm |
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Village Voice Media Cuts Editorial Staff, Cites Economic Challenges

Editorial staffers at City Pages (Twin Cities), Dallas Observer, OC Weekly, Seattle Weekly, and SF Weekly are hit.
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AAN |
09-28-2011 12:53 pm |
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The Other Paper Acquired by Columbus Dispatch Parent Co.new

With the purchase, The Dispatch Printing Company now owns the major daily newspaper, monthly magazine and alt-weekly in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Business First |
09-27-2011 6:14 pm |
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The Long-Form Renaissance

While long-form journalism's 'resurgence' may be over-hyped, technology is changing how people access it.
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AAN |
09-26-2011 8:00 am |
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Creative Loafing Atlanta Hires New Editornew

New Creative Loafing (Atlanta) editor Eric Celeste has previously served as associate editor of the Dallas Observer.
Creative Loafing |
09-22-2011 4:28 pm |
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