AAN News
Best Disclosure Ever? Baltimore City Paper Reporter Bought Pot From Story Subjectnew
Baltimore City Paper reporter Van Smith's article on a local record store owner who pleaded guilty to "possession with intent to distribute cocaine, hydrocodone, and oxycodone," included a disclosure that the author had previously purchased marijuana from the store.
Romenesko |
03-29-2011 5:18 pm |
Honors & Achievements
C-Ville Weekly Publishes QR Code Issue
C-Ville Weekly of Charlottesville, Va., published its first themed advertising issue this week. The issue highlights the new technology of “QR” codes that make print advertising interactive.
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C-Ville Weekly |
03-29-2011 11:50 am |
Press Releases
Village Voice Media Releases "Best Of" App in Multiple Citiesnew
Village Voice Media has released a new iPhone app, "Best Of..." which allows users to find and "check in" to local businesses, bars and food joints by proximity and category in multiple cities.
TechCrunch |
03-28-2011 4:28 pm |
Industry News
AAN Offers Webinar on Monetizing Digital Sales
Bryan Quinn and Andy Levi of Cox Digital Solutions will share their recent research and knowledge with regards to digital ad sales trends and best practices during a free webinar for AAN members, taking place on March 31.
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AAN |
03-28-2011 10:00 am |
Association News
The Media Oxpecker: RSS Edition
Every Friday we round up media & tech industry news you may have missed while you were busy exposing the laziness of the mainstream media.
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AAN |
03-25-2011 6:38 pm |
Media Roundup
Time Says 'Boston to Austin' Act Rocked SXSWnew
Time.com's list of 'Ten Acts That Rocked South by Southwest' includes Boston band Mystery Roar, which performed at the Boston to Austin party thrown by the Weekly Dig.
Time.com |
03-24-2011 5:34 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Isthmus Wins Another Genesis Award
For the second year in a row, Madison-based Isthmus has received a Genesis Award from the Humane Society of the United States.
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Isthmus |
03-24-2011 3:49 pm |
Press Releases
Village Voice Media Immigration Coverage Garners Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalismnew
Village Voice Media has earned the 2010 James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism for its series, "Amongst U.S.," a group project of twenty stories that appeared across VVM's fourteen publications last year.
The Aronson Awards |
03-22-2011 5:14 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Texas Tribune and Bay Citizen To Develop Open-Source Publishing Platformnew
Two leading non-profit news organizations will develop a free, open-source publishing platform to help other online news organizations more easily engage with readers, manage content and raise revenue.
Knight Foundation |
03-22-2011 12:22 pm |
Press Releases
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Long Island Press Increases Automotive Sales with AdPerfect’s Integrated Media Solution
AdPerfect |
03-22-2011 7:00 am |
Press Releases
Tags: AdPerfect
Did the Daily Mail (U.K.) Rip-Off an SF Weekly Story?new
SF Weekly's Lauren Smiley noticed striking similarities between her cover story on U visas and a piece that ran in yesterday's Daily Mail.
SF Weekly |
03-21-2011 6:27 pm |
Industry News
Several Alt-Weekly Writers Are James Beard Finalistsnew
Alt-Weekly writers are well-represented in the list of finalists for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards. Winners will be announced on May 6.
James Beard Foundation |
03-21-2011 5:25 pm |
Honors & Achievements
VVM Sells The Pitch of Kansas City to Southcomm, Inc.
Village Voice Media announced today it has sold The Pitch of Kansas City to Nashville-based media company Southcomm, Inc., which also owns LEO Weekly and Nashville Scene.
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Village Voice Media |
03-18-2011 12:20 pm |
Industry News
Tsunami-Inspired Cover Evolves Into Benefit Art Show for Japannew
Portland Mercury art director Justin "Scrappers" Morrison is organizing a benefit show with local artists to raise money for Surfrider Foundation Japan.
The Portland Mercury |
03-18-2011 4:28 pm |
Honors & Achievements
The Media Oxpecker: Paywall Edition
Breaking down the breakdowns of the NYT paywall, a small business owner's Groupon nightmare, and much, much more in this week's media roundup.
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AAN |
03-18-2011 2:00 pm |
Media Roundup
