AAN News
AAN Writers Featured in “Best Music Writing 2001”
The work of a half dozen alternative newsweekly music writers appears in “Da Capo Best Music Writing 2001”, published this month. Guest editor, Nick Hornby, calls the collection “a dip full of good stuff.”
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AAN Staff |
10-15-2001 11:14 am |
Industry News
Judge Urges Boston to Rethink News Box Bannew
A Boston judge urges the city to reconsider its ordinance that bans news boxes in the Back Bay. The Boston Phoenix, a plaintiff in a suit against the law, reports that the city has agreed not to enforce the ban for three months.
Boston Phoenix |
10-11-2001 8:17 am |
Industry News
Alternative Papers Rip Up Fronts to Cover Terrorist Nightmare
Across the country, alternative newsweeklies ditched their planned front pages as the awesome events of Tuesday unfolded. East Coast papers like The Village Voice and Washington City Paper are sharing stories and pictures with colleagues from Maine to California.
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AAN Staff |
09-12-2001 4:11 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Boston Phoenix, Cincinnati CityBeat, City Newspaper, Creative Loafing (Atlanta), Gambit, Nashville Scene, The Village Voice, Philadelphia City Paper, Metroland, Washington City Paper, Willamette Week, Colorado Springs Independent, The Local Planet Weekly, Monterey County Weekly, Illinois Times
News Boxes Not Yet Banned in Bostonnew
A Boston judge has temporarily blocked a ban on news boxes in the Back Bay. The local ordinance, which went into effect August 9, was challenged by the non-AAN alt pub Weekly Dig and the paid circulation weekly, Editorial Humor. The judge issued a restraining order, and now other publications, including the Boston Phoenix, are joining the lawsuit. (Click here to download a copy of the Weekly Dig's Aug. 29 story on the newsrack ban.)
Boston Phoenix |
09-06-2001 6:32 am |
Industry News
Tags: Circulation, Boston Phoenix
Libel Suit Based on Phoenix Drug-Trafficking Story Attracts International Attentionnew
Boston Phoenix |
08-16-2001 11:50 am |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Boston Phoenix
