AAN News
Chicago Reader's Joravsky Named Chicago Journalist of the Yearnew

Ben Joravsky's weekly column for the Reader is now in its 20th year.
Chicago Journalists Association |
09-27-2010 5:09 pm |
Honors & Achievements
Alt-Weekly Book Reviewers Are Meannew

Susan Cohen of Charleston City Paper and Harry Siegel of the New York Press are named "the worst of the worst."
Huffington Post |
09-24-2010 4:39 pm |
Honors & Achievements
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North Coast Journal Publisher Apologizes for Graphic Covernew

In a letter to readers, NCJ publisher Judy Hodgson says, "It didn’t need that cover."
North Coast Journal |
09-24-2010 2:40 pm |
Industry News
'Besty' Takes Baltimore By Stormnew

Baltimore City Paper reveals the Best of Baltimore with assistance from a new mascot.
Baltimore City Paper |
09-24-2010 11:57 am |
Industry News
Alt-Weeklies Thrive at Burning Mannew

Design consultant Ron Reason checks in with a post describing two alt-weeklies he found circulating in the Nevada desert.
Design With Reason |
09-23-2010 2:38 pm |
Industry News
Backpage.com Rejects Calls for Censorship
Backpage.com respectfully declines the recent demand by a group of 21 state attorneys general that it close its adult classifieds website.
(FULL STORY)
Backpage.com |
09-21-2010 4:58 pm |
Press Releases
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) Criticised For All-White 'Artists to Watch' Listnew

In an op-ed, editor Mara Shalhoup tells readers, "We made a mistake."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
09-21-2010 4:38 pm |
Industry News
Dodge Morgan, Owner of Two Former AAN Papers, Dies at 78new

Morgan owned the Maine Times and Casco Bay Weekly, both of which are now defunct.
Portland Press Herald |
09-21-2010 12:34 pm |
Industry News
VVM Executive Discusses Trademark Protection Suits

In a conversation with AAN, VVM Executive Vice President Scott Spear addressed the use of lawsuits in order to protect the company's registered trademarks.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
09-20-2010 4:46 pm |
Legal News
Backpage.com, VVM Helped FBI Catch Child Predator
Village Voice Media responds to lawsuit against Backpage.com.
(FULL STORY)
Village Voice Media |
09-20-2010 7:32 am |
Press Releases
Las Vegas Weekly Covers Have 'Skin and Sin'new

Former Las Vegas Weekly art director Benjamen Purvis is profiled by the Society of Publication Designers.
Society of Publication Designers |
09-17-2010 4:11 pm |
Industry News
AAN Editors and Writers Take on Vegas

AAN's 2010 Writers Workshop features a program jam-packed with valuable lessons and reporting tools for writers.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
09-16-2010 5:07 pm |
Association News
Tags: Editorial, Electronic Publishing
Seattle Weekly Cartoonist Goes Into Hiding After Fatwanew

Molly Norris had been placed on a hitlist earlier this year after she declared May 20, "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day."
Seattle Weekly |
09-15-2010 5:18 pm |
Industry News
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Former Fast Forward Weekly Intern Killed in Brooklynnew
Jasmine Valentina, 23, was hit by a bus over the weekend.
Fast Forward Weekly |
09-15-2010 4:15 pm |
Industry News
Tags: Editorial, Fast Forward Weekly
'Buzz is Coming Back' for the Village Voicenew

Business Insider reporter Joe Pompeo calls the Village Voice "relevant again."
Business Insider |
09-15-2010 1:38 pm |
Industry News