AAN News
AAN West Draws More Than 100
Abbreviated program well-received
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
02-12-2002 3:34 pm |
Association News
Virginia's "Long-Arm" Reaching to Connecticutnew
In a case against two Connecticut Tribune Co. papers, The Hartford Courant and AAN-member New Haven Advocate, knotty issues of jurisdiction and Web pages are at stake. Editor & Publisher examines the "long-arm statute" case involving coverage of housing Connecticut prisoners in Virginia jails and whether the two papers libeled a Virginia prison warden. AAN is one of more than two dozen newspapers and trade associations signing onto an amicus curiae brief in the case.
Editor & Publisher |
02-11-2002 2:54 pm |
Industry News
City Paper Yanks Series After Fox Threatens to Suenew
With a terse note, Philadelphia City Paper kills its serialized novel, Transit of Venus by Anonymous D, because the local Fox affiliate threatened a lawsuit. The novel about a young woman's experiences as a TV news neophyte apparently cut too close to the Fox bone. The chapters published to date have been removed from the newspapers' Web site.
Philadelphia City Paper |
02-08-2002 11:15 am |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Philadelphia City Paper
Daniel Pearl Interned at Palo Alto Weeklynew
Palo Alto Weekly |
02-05-2002 6:46 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Palo Alto Weekly
Hollywood Sniffing at "Transit of Venus"new
A Hollywood producer has asked about the rights to Philadelphia City Paper's serialized novel "Transit of Venus" by Anonymous D, says Philadelphia Daily News columnist Stu Bykofsky. "Among the cast of characters so far is a self-cent ered, prima-donna female anchor,
defiant photographers, an ineffectual news director, a lesbian PR person, naive
production assistants, horndog salespeople, a bearded, lecherous general manager and a
police commissioner with a brogue," Bykofsky writes. Could Hollywood resist a cast of characters like that??t
Philadelphia Daily News |
01-30-2002 11:26 am |
Industry News
SLC Weekly Goes for Olympic Gold
The Winter Olympics in Salt Lake
City are boosting the Salt Lake City
Weekly first-quarter bottom line. The
alt-weekly is also producing its first
City Guide for the games and
plans to make it an annual publication.
Publisher John Saltas expects a
20 percent circulation jump in the
next couple of months helped along by a
10 percent increase in ad rates
for the five Olympic issues.
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
01-28-2002 8:55 am |
Industry News
Columbus Alive Launches Spanish-Language Section
Column, advertising reaches
city's fastest-growing ethnic
group
(FULL STORY)
01-25-2002 4:21 pm |
Press Releases
Tags: Editorial, Columbus Alive
Second Annual Cartoon Contest Announced
Entries solicited in two categories
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
01-25-2002 10:27 am |
Association News
Tags: Design & Production, Editorial
