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Riverfront Times Writer Draws Tea Partiers' Irenew

Riverfront Times staff writer Chad Garrison is taking heat from conservatives for some offhand remarks he made in a recent blog post.
The Daily Caller  |  08-27-2010  2:20 pm  |  Industry News

Gustavo Arellano Named Managing Editor of OC Weeklynew

OC Weekly has named Gustavo Arellano -- author of the syndicated column ¡Ask A Mexican! -- as managing editor.
LA Observed  |  08-27-2010  8:07 am  |  Industry News

East Bay Express Opens Art Gallery

The East Bay Express announces the Express Gallery located in Jack London Square, Oakland. The gallery exhibits well-known and up-and-coming artists. (FULL STORY)
East Bay Express  |  08-25-2010  3:07 pm  |  Press Releases

'Savage Love' Too Hot for Fayetteville, Ark.new

After running for just one week, Dan Savage's sex-advice column 'Savage Love' is being pulled from a Fayetteville, Ark. weekly publication called The Free Weekly (TFW).
Arkansas Business  |  08-24-2010  4:00 pm  |  Industry News

Elaine Wolff Resigns as Editor of San Antonio Currentnew

The San Antonio Express is reporting that effective yesterday today, Elaine Wolff has resigned as editor of the San Antonio Current.
San Antonio Express-News  |  08-24-2010  7:00 am  |  Industry News  |  Comments (1)

'Strong Local Voice and Brand Identity' Are Key to Alt-Weeklies' Futurenew

Commenting on the ongoing battle between San Francisco Bay Guardian and SF Weekly, Jonathan Weber of The Bay Citizen writes that alt-weeklies with a strong local focus will be better positioned to maintain reader loyalty.
The Bay Citizen  |  08-23-2010  2:47 pm  |  Industry News

Riverfront Times Fends Off 'Best of' Competitornew

Lawyers for Village Voice Media, which holds the trademark to the name "Best of St. Louis," has issued a cease-and-desist letter to the proprietors of the website, www.bestofstlouis.com.
Riverfront Times  |  08-23-2010  10:59 am  |  Legal News

'Is This What It Takes' To Go Viral?new

Village Voice staff writer Elizabeth Dwoskin describes how she felt when a story she wrote went viral.
Columbia Journalism Review  |  08-18-2010  1:16 pm  |  Industry News

In Wake of SFBG / SF Weekly Ruling, Debate Over California's Predatory Pricing Lawnew

San Francisco Bay Guardian editor Tim Redmond says California's Unfair Practices Act protects small businesses and competition. Reason magazine calls it "nauseating."
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  08-18-2010  10:37 am  |  Legal News

AAN's Popular Annual Writers Workshop Gets a Face Lift in 2010

After many successful years at the Medill School of Journalism in Evanston, Ill, AAN's annual Writers Workshop is relocating to Las Vegas, Nev., for a two-day intensive workshop Oct. 29-30. (FULL STORY)
Association of Alternative Newsweeklies  |  08-16-2010  5:58 pm  |  Association News

Business and Specialty Pubs Trending Up?new

"Advertisers find the concept, and the circulation numbers, attractive."
Memphis Daily News  |  08-16-2010  2:21 pm  |  Industry News

Seattle Weekly Art Director Gets the NYT Treatmentnew

Boo Davis and her upcoming book, 'Dare to Be Square Quilting,' are profiled.
New York Times  |  08-13-2010  4:29 pm  |  Industry News

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