AAN News
Forecast: Internet Will Be Only Medium To Grow Ad Dollars This Yearnew
Online Media Daily |
04-14-2009 8:42 am |
Industry News
Hyperlocal Websites Deliver News Without Newspapersnew
The New York Times |
04-13-2009 12:14 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Electronic Publishing, Management
Survey Details iPhone App Usenew
Online Media Daily |
04-13-2009 12:13 pm |
Industry News
Yelp to Let Businesses Comment Publicly on Reviewsnew
In an email sent to some of the review website's most active users Thursday, Yelp solicited feedback about an upcoming feature that will let businesses post replies to user reviews, the Associated Press reports. As the East Bay Express reported earlier this year, many business owners complained that they were essentially being extorted by Yelp, whose sales representatives told them that the company could move or remove negative reviews only if they advertised.
The Associated Press |
04-10-2009 10:03 am |
Industry News
Buy Three Convention Registrations, Get One Free
AAN is once again offering free registrations this year for members
who send several staffers to the convention. With every three paid
registrations from one newspaper, that paper will get one registration
for free. There's no limit to the offer, so the more people sent, the
more money saved.
AAN |
04-08-2009 2:45 pm |
Association News
The AP Seeks More Control of its Content on the Webnew
The New York Times |
04-08-2009 11:11 am |
Industry News
Google CEO Talks Newspapers, Web Publishing at NAA Conferencenew
The New York Times |
04-08-2009 11:08 am |
Industry News
Convention Program Focuses on Web Publishing, Evolving Biz Models
"It's clear that the old days of relying solely on display and classified advertising are over," AAN executive director Richard Karpel says. "So this year's convention will feature a great deal of programming on new products and revenue streams, and new business strategies." Seizing opportunities and getting through the recession will also be big topics this year in Tucson.
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AAN |
04-07-2009 3:36 pm |
Association News
East Bay Express Staff Stars in Music Video on How to Save Newspapers
You'll have to watch the video, which features Express staffers doing their best lip synching, to hear some new ideas on how to save print media.
AAN |
04-07-2009 12:35 pm |
Industry News
L.A. Weekly Launches Food Blognew
LA Observed |
04-07-2009 7:55 am |
Industry News
Seven Days Uses Twitter to Cover Historic Vote
As Vermont has debated gay marriage for the past few weeks, the alt-weekly has been reporting the details aggressively on the web. Seven Days political correspondent Shay Totten covered the floor debate using Twitter, and when the legislature held a public hearing and asked for testimony from Vermonters, staffers Cathy Resmer and Don Eggert moderated a live blog using a free service called CoverItLive. The paper has also been covering the debate on its staff blog.
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Seven Days Press Release |
04-03-2009 1:17 pm |
Press Releases
Study: Online Coupon Cutting Gains Favornew
Online Media Daily |
04-03-2009 9:37 am |
Industry News
Bar Codes In Print Ads Link To Web Content Via Mobile Appnew
Online Media Daily |
04-03-2009 9:36 am |
Industry News
Free Press Advocate to Speak at Convention
Lucy Dalglish, the executive director of the Reporters Committee for
Freedom of the Press (RCFP), will be the First Amendment Lunch
speaker at this year's AAN Convention. She will discuss what we can expect from the Obama administration in terms of open government and press freedom issues.
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AAN |
04-02-2009 1:35 pm |
Association News
Dan Savage to Host AltWeekly Awards Luncheon

The Stranger's editorial director and
syndicated sex columnist has been tapped
to reprise his role as host of the AltWeekly Awards Luncheon at this year's AAN
Convention.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
04-01-2009 1:44 pm |
Association News