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2015 AAN Awards Finalists Announced

The 2015 AAN Awards finalists were selected as the most outstanding from a field of 920 entries submitted by 71 alternative publications across the U.S. and Canada. The winners will be announced during a reception on July 18 at the AAN Convention in Salt Lake City. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-19-2015  4:30 pm  |  Association News

AAN Joins Amicus Brief Arguing for Disclosure of Grand Jury Materials in Eric Garner Case

AAN and 28 other media organizations filed an amicus brief in support of an appeal of the denial of access to information from the Eric Garner grand jury investigation in Long Island, N.Y. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-19-2015  3:00 pm  |  Legal News

AAN Joins ACLU Letter Opposing Renewal of USA Patriot Act Section 215

The letter expressly does not take a position on the USA Patriot Act as a whole; it simply says that Congress should not extend in another blanket extension of Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-15-2015  8:15 am  |  Legal News

It's All Journalism: Everyone in the newsroom is a designer

In this week's podcast, Zach Seward, VP of Product and executive editor at Quartz, talks about the digital startup's approach to design. (FULL STORY)
It's All Journalism  |  05-15-2015  8:00 am  |  It's All Journalism

Register Now for the 2015 AAN Convention in Salt Lake City

Don't miss out on the early registration rate for the 2015 AAN Convention, July 16-18 at the Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-12-2015  11:00 am  |  Conference News

It's All Journalism: Games Bring Play, Engagement to Storytelling

Journalists can learn a lot from game designers about storytelling and keeping an audience engaged. (FULL STORY)
It's All Journalism  |  05-08-2015  9:30 am  |  It's All Journalism

Voice Media Group Sells City Pages (Twin Cities) to Star Tribune

The Star Tribune Media Company, based in Minneapolis, publishes the Star Tribune, the largest newspaper in Minnesota and the winner of two Pulitzer prizes in 2013. (FULL STORY)
VMG  |  05-06-2015  12:45 pm  |  Press Releases
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Metro Newspapers Acquires Pacific Sunnew

San Jose-based Metro Newspapers publishes Good Times Santa Cruz, Metro Silicon Valley, and North Bay Bohemian.
PRLog  |  05-06-2015  8:00 pm  |  Industry News
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Washington City Paper Publisher Amy Austin to Departnew

Austin announced the move in a staff meeting today. She currently serves as Vice President of the AAN Board of Directors.
Washington City Paper  |  05-01-2015  5:00 pm  |  Industry News
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It's All Journalism: No B Teams at ESPN

Rob King, senior vice president for news and SportsCenter at ESPN, shares advice on the changing newsroom and why sometimes the people who might get overlooked should be given a tremendous opportunity. (FULL STORY)
It's All Journalism  |  05-01-2015  12:00 pm  |  It's All Journalism

Pittsburgh City Paper Launches Monthly Comics Journalism Featurenew

"I'm interested in stories about people whose voices aren't often heard."
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  04-29-2015  12:55 pm  |  Industry News
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Baltimore City Paper Photo Editor Beaten by Police While Covering Protestnew

City Paper Photo Editor J.M. Giordano was tackled and beaten by Baltimore City police while covering protests over the death of Freddie Gray in police custody.
Baltimore City Paper  |  04-27-2015  2:00 pm  |  Industry News
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SAVE Act Passes Senate, Poised to Become Law

The SAVE Act version that passed the U.S. Senate and is likely to become law pending House approval isn't nearly as bad as it could have been. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  04-27-2015  1:00 pm  |  Legal News

It's All Journalism: Vox.com Founders Talk About Startup's First Year

A conversation between Ezra Klein and Yuri Victor, two of the founders of Vox.com, at the 2015 Society for News Design Workshop in Washington, D.C. (FULL STORY)
It's All Journalism  |  04-24-2015  11:00 am  |  It's All Journalism
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