AAN News
Former Fort Worth Weekly Reporter Betty Brink Dies at 80new
Brink won several AAN awards over the years, including first-place awards for Corrections Reporting (2000) and Short-Form News Story (2005).
Fort Worth Weekly |
12-10-2012 1:05 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Fort Worth Weekly, Betty Brink
The Media Oxpecker: Bursting the Tablet-as-Savior Bubble
What killed News Corp's tablet publication, The Daily? And what can the rest of us learn from its failure?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
12-07-2012 4:12 pm |
Media Roundup
Long Island Press To Go Monthlynew
The 10-year-old alt-weekly will be publishing monthly and remaining daily online, according to a letter from its publisher to readers.
Long Island Press |
12-07-2012 5:21 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Long Island Press
Judge Dismisses Inmate's Libel Lawsuit Against OC Weekly as Frivolousnew
A federal judge has dismissed a convicted felon's $75 million libel lawsuit against OC Weekly and a veteran staff writer after concluding the accusations had no merit.
OC Weekly |
12-07-2012 3:30 pm |
Legal News
Tags: OC Weekly
The Media Oxpecker: Numbers Don't Lie
As U.S. newspaper revenue drops for a 25th consecutive quarter, why are some wealthy investors buying newspapers?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-30-2012 1:31 pm |
Media Roundup
W. Kim Heron Leaving as Editor of Detroit's Metro Times
Heron, who was named managing editor in 1997 and editor in 2006, is stepping down to become a writer for the Kresge Foundation.
(FULL STORY)
Metro Times |
11-28-2012 11:00 am |
Press Releases
Las Vegas CityLife Editor Scott Dickensheets Takes Over as AAN Editorial Chair
The 10-year alt-weekly veteran will lead AAN's Editorial Committee, which oversees the annual AltWeekly Awards, the editorial programming for AAN conferences, and the organization's various story-sharing projects.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-26-2012 3:38 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Scott Dickensheets
Tucson Weekly Taps Dan Gibson as Editor
Gibson will succeed longtime editor Jimmy Boegle, who is stepping down December 31.
(FULL STORY)
Tucson Weekly |
11-26-2012 1:49 pm |
Industry News
Portland Mercury Redesign Flows Like 'Melted Velvet Tiger Jizz'new
"The editorial pages were originally designed for reading in dark 1990's grunge bars," explains art director Justin "Scrappers" Morrison.
Portland Mercury |
11-26-2012 11:50 am |
Industry News
Maui Time Publisher Arrested While Videotaping Policenew
"The police chose to arrest me in a direct attempt to stop the documenting of their activities," said Maui Time publisher Tommy Russo.
Maui Time |
11-20-2012 9:46 pm |
Free Speech Issues
Tags: Maui Time Weekly, Tommy Russo
Management Webinar: How To Increase The Return On Investment From Your People
Join us on November 29 for a webinar on how to measure the value of employee knowledge.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-20-2012 1:50 pm |
Association News
Tags: Financial, Management
The Village Voice Names Will Bourne as Editor-in-Chiefnew
Bourne previously served as the editor of Fast Company and an editor at large of Inc.
Village Voice |
11-16-2012 10:14 am |
Industry News
Tags: The Village Voice
The Media Oxpecker: November 16, 2012
U.S. ad revenue struggles to reach its 2007 peak; Google ad revenue hits a significant milestone; and why you should think twice before publishing that image you pulled off the internet.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-16-2012 4:46 pm |
Media Roundup
Philadelphia Weekly eBook Collects Stories From Sexual-Abuse Survivorsnew
'The Survivors Project: Telling the Truth About Life After Sexual Abuse' is an anthology of more than 50 personal essays, written largely by non-professional writers and edited by journalists, all connected by pain and tragedy.
Philadelphia Weekly |
11-14-2012 4:09 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Philadelphia Weekly, Nina Hoffmann
Voice Media Group and Aspen Live Conference Delve Into Future of Live Music and Ticketing
Event to feature industry leaders from Voice Media Group, Ticketfly, Bill Young Productions, Adler Integrated and GoldStar Events.
(FULL STORY)
Voice Media Group |
11-14-2012 2:30 pm |
Press Releases
Tags: Marketing, Voice Media Group
