AAN News
Maui Police Discover Google, Drop Subpoena Against Maui Timenew
With little fanfare, the County of Maui has withdrawn the subpoena for all IP addresses in a 24-hour period of online commenters for an April Maui Time story.
mauifeed.com |
06-27-2011 12:32 pm |
Legal News
The Media Oxpecker: Gannett's Tide of Red Ink Spares No Victims
This week: Gannett lays off 700 employees and shutters money-losing alt-weekly wannabes. AOL considers charging users for content. And get ready for the "Reverse Groupon."
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AAN |
06-24-2011 4:31 pm |
Media Roundup
Did Matt Taibbi Lift Material From City Pages?new
Matt Taibbi's recent piece on Michele Bachmann is giving the City Pages (Twin Cities) staff a case of deja vu.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
06-24-2011 12:58 am |
Industry News
Long Island Press Wins Top Honors at SPJ
The Long Island Press racked up 22 total prizes at the 2011 Society of Professional Journalists’ Press Club of Long Island Media Awards.
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Long Island Press |
06-23-2011 4:01 pm |
Press Releases
Publishing Resource 'Local Media Insider' Recommends Forkfly vs. Groupon Now
The Forkfly business model of forming partnerships with publishers to increase advertising revenue and consumer spending through the use of social deals catches the eye of discerning tech media insiders.
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ForkFly |
06-23-2011 1:06 pm |
Press Releases
Best of the West 2011 Honors Seven Altsnew
The recent Best of the West journalism contest honored several alt-weeklies, including the Houston Press, Phoenix New Times, SF Weekly and Denver's Westword, which each picked up first-place honors.
The Best of the West |
06-22-2011 4:06 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Postmedia Community Publishing Sees Ten-Fold Revenue Jump With New AdPerfect-Powered Classified Site
Postmedia Community Publishing sees revenue quickly increase upon launching AdPerfect’s Classified Marketplace Solutions across all twelve community newspapers.
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AdPerfect |
06-21-2011 5:36 pm |
Press Releases
Singer Cee-Lo Green (Sort Of ) Apologizes for Calling City Pages Music Critic "Gay"new
Singer Cee-Lo Green became another example of a celebrity getting caught up in complications through the simplicity of Twitter.
New York Daily News |
06-20-2011 3:26 pm |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: Why Groupon Will Collapse Upon Itself
Why is Groupon promoting Alcatraz tours that don't exist? What search engine are The Youngs favoring this week? And why does Newsweek have four weeks of darkness planned for this summer? READ ON!
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AAN |
06-17-2011 12:55 pm |
Media Roundup
The Shuffle: Tales From A Promiscuous Labor Pool
As the official start of summer approaches, mastheads across AAN Nation have undergone plenty of change over the past three months. Here's your handy guide to who's in, and who's out, for now.
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AAN |
06-17-2011 5:00 pm |
Industry News
Summer Book Week: The Stranger-Than-Fiction Senate Candidacy of South Carolina's Alvin Greene
Current and former Columbia Free Times staff writers Corey Hutchins and David Axe team up to produce a black-and-white graphic novel on the bizarre rise and fall of Alvin Greene.
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AAN |
06-14-2011 5:22 pm |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: How Long Will the AOL/HuffPo Cash Spigot Stay Open?
Can AOL's Tim Armstrong continue to "make it rain" for Arianna? Does using "Read It Later" apps constitute theft?? And who has Groupon offended this week??? READ ON.
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AAN |
06-10-2011 2:24 pm |
Media Roundup
TK Next Week: Summer Books, The Shuffle and More NOLA Updates
A mini-preview of what we have in store next week on AltWeeklies.com.
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AAN |
06-09-2011 2:41 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
2011 Annual Convention Attendance Expected to Reach 4-Year High
Registrations are continuing to pour in for the AAN Convention in New Orleans, with attendance to the 34th annual convention set to reach a level not seen since 2007.
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AAN |
06-06-2011 1:39 pm |
Association News
The Media Oxpecker: We Won't Have Keller To Kick Around Anymore
PBS gets hacked, Groupon and Expedia join in an unholy alliance, and the originator of the phrase "media oxpecker" rides off into the nostalgic sunset.
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AAN |
06-03-2011 4:08 pm |
Media Roundup