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Arkansas Times Finds Its Food & Farm Nichenew
Arkansas Food & Farm is a journalistic spin on the "buy local" movement that's designed to connect buyers, mainly restaurants, grocers and consumers, with specialty crop providers.
NetNewsCheck |
06-17-2014 9:00 am |
Industry News
Charleston City Paper Founding Editor Stephanie Barna Retiresnew
After 17 years in charge of the Charleston City Paper's editorial department, editor in chief Stephanie Barna has retired from the paper. She co-founded the paper with her husband Blair and business partner Noel Mermer in 1997.
Charleston City Paper |
06-02-2014 3:00 pm |
Industry News
Orlando Weekly Expands Restaurant Weeknew
Previously called Orlando Restaurant Week, the 2014 restaurant promotion will be known as Bite:30 and will last 30 days.
Orlando Weekly |
05-14-2014 3:30 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Orlando Weekly
Todd Vogt Likely to Sell SF Weekly, Bay Guardiannew
In an "all-hands meeting," San Francisco Print Media Company president Todd Vogt told the assembled workforces of the SF Weekly, Bay Guardian, Examiner, and Bay Area Reporter that he's heavily leaning toward selling his share of their papers' parent company to his partners, Oahu Press, Inc.
SF Weekly |
05-07-2014 3:40 pm |
Industry News
Metro Times Announces Merger With Real Detroit Weeklynew
The new company will maintain the Metro Times name. Owner and publisher of Real Detroit Weekly, John Badanjek, will serve as president of events of the newly formed media company alongside Chris Keating, publisher of the Metro Times.
Metro Times |
05-06-2014 10:30 am |
Industry News
Tags: Metro Times, Real Detroit Weekly
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Watch what really happened when Willamette Week kicked a U.S. Senate candidate out of its offices.
Willamette Week |
05-03-2014 10:00 am |
Industry News
Tags: Willamette Week, Nigel Jaquiss
Today Show Claims 'Exclusive' on Story Riverfront Times Broke Last Yearnew
Matt Lauer takes credit for Jessica Lussenhop's Sept. 2013 story on a Missouri man who was incarcerated 13 years late because of an administrative error.
Romenesko |
05-02-2014 2:00 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Riverfront Times
LEO Weekly Sold to Local Ownership Groupnew
SouthComm has reached an agreement to sell the Louisville alt-weekly to a group of investors led by Aaron Yarmuth, son of the paper's founder John Yarmuth.
LEO Weekly |
04-30-2014 11:00 am |
Industry News
Tags: LEO Weekly, SouthComm, Inc.
Format Busting: How Washington City Paper Creates an Engaging Newspaper
Washington City Paper designers Carey Jordan and Jandos Rothstein discuss the work that led to being a runner-up for "World's Best Designed Newspaper" from the Society for News Design.
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AAN |
04-21-2014 3:30 pm |
Industry News
SF Confidential: Todd Vogt on Owning Two Alt-Weeklies in the Same City
"Somebody had to buy the Guardian because the Guardian wasn't going to survive."
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AAN |
04-21-2014 11:00 am |
Industry News
Tucson Weekly Sold to 10/13 Communicationsnew
Wick Communications has agreed to sell Tucson Weekly and Inside Tucson Business to 10/13 Communications.
East Valley Tribune |
04-18-2014 3:00 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Tucson Weekly
Metro Newspapers Acquires Good Times Santa Cruznew
Santa Cruz Weekly will be merged with Good Times. The deal also includes three daily newspapers.
Silicon Valley Business Journal |
04-01-2014 2:30 pm |
Industry News
All Things Local: It's the Alt-Weeklies, Stupid
Many thinky pieces about the state of journalism and newspapers skip over an entire – and entirely local – industry that thrives on local. Psst! It's alt-weeklies.
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AAN |
03-28-2014 3:25 pm |
Industry News
An Open Letter to the Guy Who Owns Snapchat and Other Hip Wealthy People
Alt-weeklies are still a darn good value in today's media market. Here's why.
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AAN |
03-20-2014 11:30 am |
Industry News
The Atlantic Praises Boise Weekly's Ag-Gag Reportingnew
Boise Weekly has been doggedly covering the issues of food safety and animal treatment in Idaho agricultural for years before "ag-gag" started grabbing headlines, and The Atlantic has taken notice.
Boise Weekly |
03-20-2014 1:00 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Boise Weekly