AAN News
Media Oxpecker: Why the New York Times Still Can't Have It All

BuzzFeed doubles down on breaking news; a new tool for detecting press release rewrites; and the perception of women in newsroom leadership positions.
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AAN |
04-26-2013 2:00 pm |
Media Roundup
The Pain & Gain of Long-Form Alternative Journalism

How the Miami New Times investigative series "Pain & Gain" turned into a $25 million Hollywood blockbuster film.
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Miami New Times |
04-25-2013 11:00 am |
Industry News
Four Alt-Weekly Writers Among 2012 Livingston Finalists

Timothy Bolger, Katrina Longworth, Terrence McCoy, and Patrick Michels are finalists for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists.
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Livingston Awards |
04-25-2013 4:03 pm |
Honors & Achievements
The Coast Nominated for Prestigious Michener Awardnew

The Michener Award is one of the highest honors in Canadian journalism.
Michener Awards |
04-25-2013 1:42 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: The Coast
AAN Announces Scholarships and Grants for 2013 Annual Convention in Miami

AAN is once again offering scholarship funds to encourage the next generation of journalists and journalism managers to attend the Annual Convention in Miami, July 11 - 13.
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AAN |
04-23-2013 2:00 pm |
Conference News
Four Alt-Weeklies Win SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Awards

The Colorado Springs Independent, Houston Press, Miami New Times and The Texas Observer have each won Sigma Delta Chi Awards from the national Society of Professional Journalists.
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SPJ |
04-23-2013 3:15 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Calif. Appeals Court Affirms Ruling in Favor of Santa Barbara Independent Editor

The decision affirms a 2011 ruling that Santa Barbara Independent publisher Randy Campbell sell his stake in the paper to editor-in-chief Marianne Partridge.
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AAN |
04-19-2013 6:50 pm |
Legal News
Creative Loafing Tampa Celebrating 25 Years And Still Going Strong

Creative Loafing Tampa celebrates its 25th Anniversary this week and to commemorate they have planned a week's worth of festivities highlighting the eventful history of the publication.
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CL Tampa |
04-19-2013 4:30 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Media Oxpecker: April 19, 2013

The seven-person newsroom that won a Pulitzer; the case for investing in the newsroom; and is your social media editor damaging your news brand?
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AAN |
04-19-2013 2:00 pm |
Media Roundup
Registration Now Open for AAN Annual Convention in Miami

AAN members pay $199 for first person, $199 for the second person, or $499 to bring their entire staff to Miami. Early registration ends June 14.
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AAN |
04-18-2013 9:00 am |
Conference News
Dig Boston Issues Statement on Boston Marathon Bombing

"We're here for you, Boston. Because you're here for us. We got this."
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DigBoston |
04-16-2013 1:14 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Dig Boston
Navy Admits Detaining of Monterey County Weekly Photographer Was Illegalnew

U.S. Department of Defense Police overstepped the bounds of their authority in detaining and threatening to arrest a Monterey County Weekly photographer who was taking pictures of the Naval Postgraduate School's exterior.
Monterey County Weekly |
04-15-2013 10:36 am |
Legal News
Tags: Monterey County Weekly
MauiTime Publisher Sues County of Maui, Police Chief Over 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Incidentnew

MauiTime Publisher Tommy Russo has filed a lawsuit against the County of Maui, Maui Police Chief Gary Yabuta and Maui Police Officer Nelson Johnson over an April 2011 incident involving Russo, Johnson and members of Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman's security entourage.
MauiTime |
04-15-2013 4:34 pm |
Legal News
Tags: Maui Time Weekly, Tommy Russo
Media Oxpecker: The News Industry's Age of Diminished Expectations

A new report by the Newspaper Association of America says industry revenue declined by just 2 percent in 2012. So, party at our place?
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AAN |
04-12-2013 12:10 pm |
Media Roundup
Long Island Press Wins 23 New York Press Association Awardsnew

On the strength of its Hurricane Sandy coverage, the paper picked up eleven first-place honors, including the award for Editorial Excellence.
Long Island Press |
04-12-2013 2:25 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Long Island Press