AAN News
Seattle Weekly Adds Indie Rocker As Guest Columnistnew

John Roderick, frontman for the indie rock group The Long Winters, will be filling in as guest editor of Seattle Weekly's music blog Reverb.
Seattle Weekly |
11-04-2010 4:35 pm |
Industry News
Brains Titillated, Livers Pickled In Las Vegas
Tales of pink drinks, celebrity VPL, and minimal loathing at AAN's Vegas Writers Workshop.
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Storify |
11-01-2010 9:39 pm |
Association News
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Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Google To Invest $5 Million In Digital Journalism Grantsnew

Google says that that the grants are intended to encourage innovation "at the grassroots level" of digital publishing.
Google |
10-27-2010 4:04 pm |
Industry News
Dan Savage Strikes A Collective Nervenew

Dan Savage's YouTube plea to LGBT teens is inspiring thousands to tell their stories.
It Gets Better Project |
10-20-2010 1:25 pm |
Industry News
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SF Weekly Nabs Two SPJ Awardsnew

SF Weekly's Matt Smith and John Birdsall were honored by the Northern California Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
SPJ, Northern California Chapter |
10-19-2010 2:36 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tucson Weekly Picks Up Several Awardsnew

The Arizona Newspapers Association recognized Tucson Weekly for General Excellence and reporter Jim Nintzel as Journalist of the Year, among other awards.
Arizona Newspapers Association |
10-19-2010 12:54 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Backpage.com to Suspend Certain Areas of Personals and Adult Sections

In a proactive effort to protect its advertisers, users, and minors Backpage.com calls for creation of national task force to fight illegal users of online classified sites.
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Backpage.com |
10-19-2010 10:42 am |
Press Releases
This Is Why People Find Blogs Annoyingnew

The Awl's Choire Sicha calls a story in New Times Broward-Palm Beach "annoying."
The Awl |
10-15-2010 1:40 pm |
Industry News
AOL Jumps Back Into 'Best Of' Fraynew

AOL's decision to bring back their City's Best network of websites will throw another player into the already crowded field of city guides.
AOL |
10-13-2010 5:35 pm |
Industry News
Las Vegas Weekly Releases iPhone Appnew

The Weekly calls it, "an insider app built by people who know Las Vegas better than anyone."
VEGAS.com |
10-08-2010 5:48 pm |
Industry News
Seven Days' Resmer Among Vermont Rising Starsnew

Seven Days associate publisher / online editor Cathy Resmer has been named one of Vermont's "Rising Stars" by Vermont Business Magazine.
Vermont Business Magazine |
10-08-2010 3:31 pm |
Honors & Achievements
AAN Names Tiffany Shackelford As Executive Director

Shackelford comes to AAN with a solid grasp of online media, a history of raising money from journalism foundations, and a substantial amount of association management experience.
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AAN |
10-07-2010 12:36 pm |
Association News
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Alt-Weekly Cartoonist Performs Live Web Show
Lloyd Dangle, cartoonist of the twenty-two-year-old alt weekly comic strip, Troubletown, has launched a live interactive web show.
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Troubletown |
10-05-2010 4:48 pm |
Press Releases
JFP Wins 3 First-Place Reporting Awards, Second for 'Two Lakes' Work

At its 60th annual Green Eyeshade banquet near
Atlanta, Ga., the Society of Professional Journalists awarded the
Jackson Free Press three first-place reporting awards.
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Jackson Free Press |
10-05-2010 3:55 pm |
Press Releases