AAN News
The Media Oxpecker: 23-12-2011
AAN |
12-23-2011 12:18 pm |
Media Roundup
San Diego CityBeat Editor Running For Presidentnew
San Diego CityBeat editor David Rolland and account executive Jason Noble have filled out paperwork to put their names on the ballot for the Arizona presidential primary.
San Diego CityBeat |
12-22-2011 12:00 pm |
Industry News
Tucson Weekly Encourages Readers To Run for President in Ariz. Primary
Tucson Weekly sponsors reality journalism competition in conjunction with Arizona presidential primary.
(FULL STORY)
Tucson Weekly |
12-20-2011 11:20 am |
Press Releases
The Media Oxpecker: Rethinking the Pyramid of Desirable Media Jobs
What does it look like when a news story "shows its work"? Does compensating bloggers based on pageviews encourage them to write offensive material? And is working at the New York Times no longer the end-all, be-all job for journalists?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-16-2011 6:05 pm |
Media Roundup
'Hitchens Drank and Smoked His Way Through [AAN] Speech'
AAN's former executive director Richard Karpel recalls Christopher Hitchens' speech at the association's 1998 convention in Washington, D.C.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-16-2011 2:39 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial
Bachmann and Gingrich Spar Over Columbia Free Times Article
Last month a Michele Bachmann spokesman told Columbia Free Times that Newt Gingrich is "trying to buy off tea party groups," an accusation that's now getting wider attention.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-16-2011 11:23 am |
Industry News
Time 'Person of the Year' Cover Based on Photo by L.A. Weekly Photographernew
The Shepard Fairey-illustrated cover is an adaptation of a photo taken by Ted Soqui, an L.A. Weekly freelance photographer.
L.A. Weekly |
12-14-2011 5:14 pm |
Industry News
2012 AltWeekly Awards Entry Period, Wild Card Category Announced
The 2012 AltWeekly Awards will begin accepting entries on January 4, 2012. The deadline to submit entries is Wednesday, February 1, 2012.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-14-2011 1:01 pm |
Association News
AAN Adds More Tools For Journalists, Web Managers
We've added new tools to the resources section of our website to help AAN members navigate the ever-changing landscape of journalism in the digital age.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-13-2011 1:22 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
The Media Oxpecker: Google and the Death of Content Farms
Yahoo sends 75,000 content farm articles into retirement; shield law doesn't apply to "Internet blogs," says judge; advertising execs prepare for a bleak 2012; and Groupon (allegedly) sinks to a new low.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-09-2011 3:42 pm |
Media Roundup
New York Press Redux?new
Manhattan Media CEO Tom Allon says the company will unveil "a new incarnation" of the nypress.com website in early 2012.
Capital New York |
12-07-2011 10:32 am |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: The Inevitability of Facebook's Commenting System
Two major news sites jump on the Facebook Comments bandwagon; another gloomy winter for Gannett employees; and what The Economist can teach us about reader identity in the age of the tablet.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-02-2011 2:55 pm |
Media Roundup
2012 Web Conference, Annual Convention Dates Set
AAN's Web Conference will return to San Francisco January 26-28, 2012. The Annual Convention will take place in Detroit from June 7-9, 2012.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-01-2011 4:40 pm |
Conference News
San Diego CityBeat Columnist Wins Reader's Digest Contestnew
Jim Ruland will receive a $25,000 cash prize and his 150-word short story will be published in Reader's Digest.
San Diego CityBeat |
11-30-2011 2:09 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Editorial, San Diego CityBeat
Gustavo Arellano Named Editor of OC Weekly
Gustavo Arellano will take over for Ted Kissell, who announced his resignation earlier today.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-28-2011 7:15 pm |
Industry News
