AAN News
2014 AAN Digital Conference Kicks Off
The 2014 AAN Digital Conference starts Thursday in San Francisco, where members of the alternative news media are gathering with the top minds in tech and marketing for two-and-a-half days of hands-on learning and networking.
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AAN |
01-23-2014 12:30 pm |
Conference News
New Publisher for the Santa Barbara Independentnew
Joseph Cole appointed after four-year-old ownership lawsuit concludes.
Santa Barbara Independent |
01-16-2014 5:00 pm |
Industry News
AAN Fights to Defend Anti-SLAPP Laws
AAN joined 26 other media organizations and companies on an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. At issue is the application of the State of Washington's "Anti-SLAPP" law in a federal court proceeding.
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AAN |
01-13-2014 6:00 pm |
Legal News
The AAN Digital Conference Early Registration Deadline is Here
The early rate for AAN members is $225 per person through January 10. The non-member registration rate is $250 per person.
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AAN |
01-09-2014 4:05 pm |
Conference News
Think the AAN Digital Conference Won't Make You Choke Up With Joy? Think Again.
You won't believe how the 2014 AAN Digital Conference in San Francisco will make you rethink the alternative news industry. In just one awesome weekend.
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AANworthy |
01-02-2014 1:30 pm |
Conference News
Newly Formed Euclid Media Group to Acquire Times-Shamrock Alternative Weekly Properties
The purchase includes Cleveland Scene, Detroit Metro Times, Orlando Weekly and San Antonio Current as well as their associated websites and events.
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AAN |
12-23-2013 12:10 pm |
Press Releases
It's Not Too Late to Make a Year-End, Tax Deductible Donation to the AAN Foundation
The AAN Foundation provides funding for the Next Generation Fund, which supports the development of the next generation of journalists and journalism managers in the alternative news industry.
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AAN |
12-23-2013 2:00 pm |
Association News
New Times Co-Founders Win $3.75 Million Settlement for 2007 False Arrestsnew
New Times co-founders Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin say they will use the settlement proceeds to "help those who fight the good fight against government actors who attack the most vulnerable among us."
Phoenix New Times |
12-20-2013 5:33 pm |
Legal News
Snap Skout Joins AAN as Associate Member
Sponsored post by Associate Member Snap Skout
The Snap Skout widget is a content discovery and digital advertising tool that serves the best deals and exclusive offers related to the content on the page.
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AAN |
12-20-2013 4:30 pm |
Press Releases
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The Alternative History of 2013: Alt-Weeklies Year in Review
Alt-weekly editors and reporters share their favorite (and least favorite) stories from 2013.
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AAN |
12-19-2013 12:15 pm |
Honors & Achievements
2014 AAN Digital Conference Early Registration Begins
The 2014 AAN Digital Conference will take place Jan. 23 through 25 at the Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco, where members of the alternative news media will gather with the top minds in tech and marketing for two-and-a-half days of hands-on learning and networking.
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AAN |
12-17-2013 4:00 pm |
Conference News
Oklahoma Gazette Announces New Editor
Oklahoma City metro native Jennifer Palmer Chancellor joined Oklahoma Gazette as its
editor-in-chief in August.
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Oklahoma Gazette |
12-17-2013 3:59 pm |
Press Releases
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Seven Days Takes Home Eight Awards from the Vermont Press Association
In selecting Seven Days as the winner of the General Excellence award among nondaily Vermont newspapers, judges wrote: "Kudos to the New Yorker of the North."
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12-17-2013 11:30 am |
Press Releases
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Judge Lifts Seal on Documents Sought by Monterey County Weeklynew
Monterey County Weekly had been seeking documents in the case of Father Edward Fitz-Henry, a Catholic priest suspended amidst allegations he molested a teenage parishioner in Salinas, Calif. and may have abused other young boys decades ago.
Monterey County Weekly |
12-13-2013 4:18 pm |
Legal News
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Media Oxpecker: Is This Real Life?
Is viral content killing fact-checking? What time does the Facebook algorithm change start? And why one editor wants you to stop glorifying "long-form."
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AAN |
12-13-2013 2:15 pm |
Media Roundup
