AAN News

2011 AAN Membership Application Process Begins

AAN is now accepting applications for membership. The deadline for publications to apply for membership is April 4, 2011. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  03-08-2011  4:18 pm  |  Association News

Austin Chronicle Announces Partnership With The Guardian For SXSW

Austin Chronicle announces partnership with The Guardian, expanded print and mobile platforms, plans to crush it this SXSW. (FULL STORY)
Austin Chronicle  |  03-08-2011  11:14 am  |  Press Releases

Save the Date: AAN's Annual Convention, July 21–23rd in New Orleans

Save the date for the 2011 AltWeeklies Annual Convention, July 21–23rd at the Ritz Carlton in New Orleans, hosted by Gambit. For $499, AAN member publications can bring their entire staff to New Orleans, reward them for their hard work and fill their heads with information and inspiration. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  03-07-2011  4:15 pm  |  Association News

While You Were #Winning

Starting today, every Friday we'll round up media & tech industry news you may have missed while you were busy winning the week. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  03-04-2011  1:04 pm  |  Media Roundup

DigBoston.com Goes Mobile

Dig Publishing LLC, publisher of Boston’s Weekly Dig, is pleased to announce the availability of the mobile version of their flagship website DigBoston.com. (FULL STORY)
Boston's Weekly Dig  |  03-01-2011  12:24 pm  |  Press Releases

Boston's Weekly Dig Announces 'Boston to Austin' Party at SXSWnew

Boston's Weekly Dig has teamed up with Converse to produce the Boston to Austin event, which will take place at South By Southwest (SXSW) on March 17.
Weekly Dig  |  02-16-2011  2:09 pm  |  Industry News

Web Conference Enlightens, Terrifies Attendees

Attendees witnessed demos of some of the hottest new apps, strategized on how to capitalize on the boom of "Daily Deal" sites, and were shaken by how easy it is for others to extract personal information with just a few clicks. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  02-10-2011  1:51 pm  |  Association News

LIVE BLOG: Web Conference Gets Underway

Digital editions of the conference program are available on the iPad, iPhone and Android. Courtesy of BookBrewer. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY.

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AAN  |  01-28-2011  7:50 am  |  Association News  |  Comments (1)

Altperks: Local Deals For Local Publishers

Index Newspapers has announced the launch of Altperks LLC, a “deals” ad network for local publishers that is a hyperlocal alternative to Groupon and Living Social. (FULL STORY)
The Stranger  |  01-14-2011  3:47 pm  |  Press Releases

Has Salt Lake City Weekly Gone Hollywood?new

A copy of Salt Lake City Weekly managed to snag a role in the HBO Mormon-polygamist series, Big Love, and digital editor Bill Frost's words have been immortalized on house wall of Oxygen's The Bad Girls Club.
Salt Lake CIty Weekly  |  01-12-2011  12:46 pm  |  Industry News

Amy Webb: Engage Local Readers With Mobile Scanning

In a conversation with AAN, digital strategist Amy Webb discussed some of the tech trends likely to dominate 2011 and gave a preview of what's in store for attendees of AAN's Web Conference in San Francisco. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  01-06-2011  9:42 pm  |  Association News

AAN Web Conference: Technology Entrepreneur Leonard Brody Confirmed As Keynote Speaker

Highly respected technology entrepreneur Leonard Brody is confirmed to open up AAN's Web Conference in San Francisco with a keynote speech during the opening session. (FULL STORY)
01-05-2011  4:03 pm  |  Association News

Web Conf. Early Registration Ends Friday

The early registration period for AAN's 2011 Web Conference in San Francisco ends on Friday, leaving just a few more days to secure the discounted registration rate of $250 for members. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  01-03-2011  12:05 pm  |  Association News

Indy Give! Donation Benchmark Surpassed

2010 Indy Give campaign surges past 2009 Inaugural year final total. (FULL STORY)
Colorado Springs Independent  |  12-23-2010  12:06 pm  |  Press Releases

2011 Web Conference: A Must-See Roster of Digital Media Experts, Sponsorship Opportunities, and More

The official start of winter is the perfect time to start planning your trip to California for AAN's 2011 Web Conference in San Francisco, where a solid trio of digital media experts has already been confirmed to speak. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  12-21-2010  5:09 pm  |  Association News

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