AAN News

What Time Does the AAN Convention Start?

The 2013 AAN Convention starts today at the InterContinental Hotel in Miami, kicking off two-and-a-half days packed with sessions, parties, and networking events that are guaranteed to knock your flip-flops off. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  07-11-2013  11:00 am  |  Conference News

Voice Media Group Names Tom Finkel as Editor of the Village Voice

Three new staff writer hires also announced. (FULL STORY)
VMG Press Release  |  07-08-2013  10:00 am  |  Press Releases

Riverfront Times Taps Chad Garrison as Editornew

Garrison will take over for Tom Finkel, who is leaving to edit the Village Voice.
Riverfront Times  |  07-08-2013  3:37 pm  |  Industry News

Santa Fe Artists Reimagine Street Boxesnew

Mayor issues official proclamation declaring "Santa Fe Reporter Day."
Santa Fe Reporter  |  07-08-2013  12:00 pm  |  Industry News

What Time Does The Media Oxpecker Start?

It's a common search query. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  07-03-2013  5:00 pm  |  Media Roundup

L.A. Weekly, OC Weekly Win Southern California Journalism Awards

L.A. Weekly's Gene Maddaus was named Print Journalist of the Year. (FULL STORY)
L.A. Press Club  |  06-27-2013  11:42 am  |  Honors & Achievements

Santa Fe Reporter Names New Publishernew

The Santa Fe Reporter has hired New Mexico Magazine digital development director Jeff Norris as its new publisher.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  06-27-2013  10:58 am  |  Industry News

Arkansas Times Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Investigate Mayflower Oil Spillnew

The joint effort with InsideClimate News aims to raise $26,535 to pay for two journalists to aggressively report on the March 29 ExxonMobil oil spill in Mayflower, Ark.
Arkansas Times  |  06-25-2013  4:50 pm  |  Industry News

AAN Joins Civil Liberties Groups in Demand to End NSA Surveillancenew

The letter to Congress comes as dozens of groups are organizing a nationwide call-in campaign to demand transparency and an end to the NSA's surveillance program.
Electronic Frontier Foundation  |  06-24-2013  3:00 pm  |  Association News

Nasty As He Wants To Be: Luther Campbell to Speak at AAN Free Speech Lunch

The former 2 Live Crew frontman and current Miami New Times columnist will be the featured speaker at the Free Speech Lunch on Friday, July 12, during the AAN Annual Convention in Miami. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-19-2013  12:59 pm  |  Conference News

Former Charleston City Paper Webmaster Joshua Curry Raising Funds for Zanmi Lakay in Haiti

An Indiegogo Campaign is underway to support the photographer's return trip to the youth photo camp. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-19-2013  2:41 pm  |  Press Releases

Longtime San Francisco Bay Guardian Editor Tim Redmond Departs

Redmond disagreed with ownership over the future direction of the paper, which included cuts in editorial staff. (FULL STORY)
SFBG  |  06-17-2013  4:50 pm  |  Industry News

Dig Boston Investigation Exposes Somerville Officialsnew

The investigation of officials in Somerville, Mass. was originally scheduled to run in the Boston Phoenix the week of March 28 – two weeks after it closed.
Dig Boston  |  06-17-2013  4:30 pm  |  Industry News

Media Oxpecker: June 14, 2013

The state of nonprofit journalism; why it's important for editorial to understand the business side; and revisiting the role of "dark social" in driving traffic. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-14-2013  12:30 pm  |  Media Roundup

Matt Taibbi, Gary Shapiro to Lead Opening Session of 2013 AAN Convention

Rolling Stone contributing editor Matt Taibbi and Consumer Electronics Association president/CEO Gary Shapiro will kick off the first full day of sessions at the AAN Annual Convention in Miami. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-13-2013  1:20 pm  |  Conference News

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