AAN News
Artvoice Disappears From Gov't Building Week Before Electionnew

200 copies of Artvoice mysteriously disappeared from a government building last week, the same week the paper ran a cover story on Erie County Executive Chris Collins.
Artvoice |
11-10-2011 4:44 pm |
Industry News
Controversy Erupts Over Columbia Free Times Music Crawlnew

Columbia Free Times' annual Music Crawl faced an unexpected controversy when a venue backed out after learning that hip-hop music would be performed.
Columbia Free Times |
11-10-2011 3:37 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Columbia Free Times
Grocery Chain Reverses Decision to Remove Shepherd Express From Stores

Over 1,000 readers contacted Roundy's Supermarkets after the company asked Shepherd Express to remove its newspapers from Pick 'n Save stores.
(FULL STORY)
Shepherd Express |
11-10-2011 1:24 pm |
Industry News
AAN Does Vegas: A Recap
Alt-weekly editors, writers and designers descended upon Las Vegas this past weekend for two days of learning, schmoozing and idea-sharing.
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AAN |
11-09-2011 5:34 pm |
Association News
San Diego Reader Faces Gender Discrimination Lawsuitnew

Three former employees of the San Diego Reader are accusing the paper of gender discrimination and sexual harassment in a recently filed lawsuit.
San Diego CityBeat |
11-09-2011 2:39 pm |
Legal News
Tags: Management, San Diego Reader
Dallas Observer Names Music Editornew
The Dallas Observer has named alt-weekly veteran Audra Schroeder as its new music editor.
Dallas Observer |
11-08-2011 5:02 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Dallas Observer
L.A. Weekly Picks Up Several National Entertainment Journalism Awards Nominationsnew

The paper is nominated for best entertainment publication of the year in the L.A. Press Club's National Entertainment Journalism Awards.
L.A. Weekly |
11-08-2011 2:05 pm |
Honors & Achievements
AdPerfect Extends Mobile Classified Marketplace with Spreed Inc.
AdPerfect |
11-08-2011 11:00 am |
Press Releases
Tags: Electronic Publishing, AdPerfect
The Media Oxpecker: Live From Las Vegas
Inside Groupon; new circulation data moves sideways; a new way to read the articles in Playboy; and much, much more.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-04-2011 2:12 pm |
Media Roundup
Alternative Media and the Occupy Movement: A Handy Guide
A city by city guide to help you find the latest coverage of the occupation.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
11-02-2011 12:07 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Former AAN Diversity Grant Recipient Receives U.S. Citizenshipnew

Congo refugee and former Boise Weekly contributor Fidel Nshombo was honored by the mayor of Boise for his accomplishments as a refugee advocate and to commemorate his U.S. citizenship.
Boise Weekly |
11-01-2011 4:22 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Tags: Editorial, Boise Weekly
David Carr: Being Selective About Sex Ads Contributed to the Twin Cities Reader's Demisenew
New York Times columnist David Carr says of the battle over online sex ads, "If Backpage.com retreats ... some other alternative will immediately take its place."
The New York Times |
11-01-2011 12:42 pm |
Industry News
SouthComm CEO Says Tenn. Governor Should Publicly Apologize for Arrest of Reporter
Following the weekend arrest of Nashville Scene reporter Jonathan Meador while covering the Occupy Nashville protest, SouthComm CEO Chris Ferrell says in a statement that he expects a public apology from the governor of Tennessee.
(FULL STORY)
Nashville Scene |
10-31-2011 12:12 pm |
Legal News
Advertising Does Not Create Trafficking, Ending Advertising Will Not Stop Itnew

If we are really serious about stopping trafficking, we need to start caring about the lives of sex workers.
The L Magazine |
10-31-2011 2:05 pm |
Industry News
The Media Oxpecker: The Washington Post's Cat Problem

Is the news industry whoring itself out by embracing LOLcats? Are your favorite bloggers being paid to secretly insert advertising links into their stories? And do some QR codes contain a hidden threat?
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
10-28-2011 3:07 pm |
Media Roundup