AAN News
AAN Announces 2015 Diversity Scholarship Recipients
Arkansas Times associate editor Benjamin Hardy, L.A. Weekly food editor Sarah Bennett, and The Source Weekly associate editor Erin Rook have been awarded grants to attend the AAN Convention in Salt Lake City.
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AAN |
07-08-2015 4:00 pm |
Conference News
Mat Cooperstein Named Publisher of L.A. Weekly
Cooperstein joined Voice Media Group in 2006 as the classified sales manager for both LA Weekly and OC Weekly. He has also held the positions of classified director, general sales director and advertising director for both publications.
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01-27-2015 5:00 pm |
Press Releases
Tags: L.A. Weekly, Mat Cooperstein
L.A. Weekly Names Mara Shalhoup Editornew
Mara Shalhoup will take the helm at L.A. Weekly after four years as editor-in-chief of the Chicago Reader.
L.A. Weekly |
01-20-2015 5:30 pm |
Industry News
L.A. Weekly, OC Weekly Win Southern California Journalism Awards
L.A. Weekly's Gene Maddaus was named Print Journalist of the Year.
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L.A. Press Club |
06-27-2013 11:42 am |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: L.A. Weekly, OC Weekly
Four Alt-Weekly Writers Among 2012 Livingston Finalists
Timothy Bolger, Katrina Longworth, Terrence McCoy, and Patrick Michels are finalists for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists.
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Livingston Awards |
04-25-2013 4:03 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Village Voice Media Holding’s 13 Alternative Newsweeklies Sold to Newly Formed Voice Media Group
Today is a good day for the future of alternative newsmedia, thanks to a shrewd business move by the newly-created Voice Media Group, headed by Scott Tobias.
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AAN Staff |
09-24-2012 8:26 am |
Industry News
Alt-Weeklies Win Several Association of Food Journalists Awards
Creative Loafing Atlanta, Houston Press, Independent Weekly, L.A. Weekly, Phoenix New Times, and The Village Voice were among the honorees.
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AFJ |
09-06-2012 4:50 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Three VVM Publications Pick Up Maggie Awardsnew
Houston Press, L.A. Weekly, and Phoenix New Times each came out as winners in the Western Publishing Association's Maggie Awards.
Village Voice Media |
05-02-2012 5:20 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Alt-Weekly Pulitzer Prize Winners: 1981-2012
From the Village Voice in 1981 to The Stranger in 2012, a brief history of alt-weekly Pulitzer Prize winners.
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AAN |
04-17-2012 2:45 pm |
Honors & Achievements
L.A. Weekly Promotes Amy Scattergood to Food Editor, Hires Former Creative Loafing Critic Besha Rodellnew
L.A. Weekly has hired former Creative Loafing (Atlanta) food editor Besha Rodell as food critic and promoted food blog editor Amy Scattergood to food editor.
L.A. Weekly |
04-16-2012 5:00 pm |
Industry News
Jonathan Gold Leaving L.A. Weekly for L.A. Times
Pulitzer Prize-winning restaurant critic Jonathan Gold is leaving the L.A. Weekly for the Los Angeles Times.
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AAN |
02-21-2012 11:49 am |
Industry News
Time 'Person of the Year' Cover Based on Photo by L.A. Weekly Photographernew
The Shepard Fairey-illustrated cover is an adaptation of a photo taken by Ted Soqui, an L.A. Weekly freelance photographer.
L.A. Weekly |
12-14-2011 5:14 pm |
Industry News
L.A. Weekly Picks Up Several National Entertainment Journalism Awards Nominationsnew
The paper is nominated for best entertainment publication of the year in the L.A. Press Club's National Entertainment Journalism Awards.
L.A. Weekly |
11-08-2011 2:05 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Sarah Fenske To Replace Heikes as Editor of L.A. Weeklynew
Hours after L.A. Weekly editor Drex Heikes announced his departure, Riverfront Times managing editor Sarah Fenske was introduced as his replacement.
Los Angeles Times |
10-24-2011 9:46 pm |
Industry News
L.A. Weekly Editor Drex Heikes To Step Downnew
L.A. Weekly editor Drex Heikes has announced that Friday will be his last day with the paper.
LA Observed |
10-24-2011 4:44 pm |
Industry News
