AAN News
New York Press Columnist Launching New Magnew
Greek shipping heir Taki Theodoracapolus, who writes Taki's Top Drawer for New York Press, is providing the financial backing for The American Conservative, a new magazine platform for Pat Buchanan's species of conservatism. The new magazine will be printed bi-weekly on newsprint, in a format similar to The Nation, and mailed to likely subscribers.
New York Times |
09-10-2002 9:54 am |
Industry News
Tags: Management, New York Press
Alt-Weekly Writers Appear in Da Capo Collection
“This book, I hope, is a book of encounters, none of them predictable,” novelist and music writer Jonathan Lethem writes in his introduction to “Da Capo Best Music Writing 2002.” Seven of the 28 articles in the collection were originally published in alternative newsweeklies, including The Village Voice, Chicago Reader and City Pages (Twin Cities).
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
08-30-2002 1:54 pm |
Industry News
New York Press For Sale?new
Keith Kelly reports in today's New York
Post that Russ Smith discussed
selling his paper to Taki
Theodoracopulos, one of its well-heeled
columnists, for $5 million. (In a
letter to Jim Romanesko's Media News,
Smith said Kelly's story is "wrong.")
New York Post |
01-18-2002 9:42 am |
Industry News
New Publisher at New York Press
A New York Press veteran takes the helm as publisher. Kim Granowitz succeeds Michael Cohen, who has returned to Miami New Times.
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
11-27-2001 1:09 pm |
Industry 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.”
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
10-15-2001 11:14 am |
Industry News
New York Press Loses Web Site in Attack
New York Press loses its Web site after the attacks on the World Trade Center. Publisher Russ Smith also was evacuated from his apartment a few blocks from the site of the terrorist attacks.
(FULL STORY)
AAN Staff |
09-21-2001 2:09 pm |
Industry News
John Strausbaugh's New Book Gets Nod From the New Yorkernew
The New Yorker calls John Strausbaugh's new book an "entertaining polemic." (2nd item.) A collection of Strausbaugh's writings,"Rock 'Til You Drop" "take(s) aim at the aging rock establishment and its malignant effect on a once vibrant art form," says the venerable weekly.
The New Yorker |
08-17-2001 11:51 am |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, New York Press
Kaz Allegedly Falls Victim to NYPress' 10-Year Rulenew
First, it was film critic Godfrey Chesire. Now it's the cartoonist Kaz ("Underworld"), who tells The Comics Journal that he ran afoul of New York Press' "10-year rule," under which the paper reportedly fires veteran contributors to keep its content fresh. Meanwhile, the Press' John Strasbaugh denies the existence of said rule.
The Comics Journal |
06-21-2001 11:49 am |
Industry News
New Times Publisher Returns to NY Press
Michael Cohen rejoins mentor Russ Smith; former NY Press ad director replaces Cohen in Miami.
(FULL STORY)
Christine Iwan |
09-15-2000 11:50 am |
Industry News
Good Reviews for Former NY Press Columnist
Jonathan Ames' new book widely acclaimed.
(FULL STORY)
Christine Iwan |
07-05-2000 11:50 am |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, New York Press
Eddie Dean on Writing for Talk
Proverbial Local Boy Made Good Plans to Keep Day Job in Washington.
(FULL STORY)
Patrick Sullivan |
08-13-1999 11:51 am |
Industry News
Changes at New York Press
Sifton Jumps Ship for Job at Miramax Magazine; Press to go Broadsheet.
(FULL STORY)
Cory Zurowski |
08-03-1998 11:50 am |
Industry News
Tags: Management, New York Press
