AltWeeklies Wire
Metro Pulse Deserved Betternew

Print isn't dead, but there are some brain-dead media organizations.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bruce VanWyngarden |
10-24-2014 |
Media
Double Playnew

The Boston Globe’s fire-sale price tag raises the question: Is the paper undervalued now or was it overvalued two decades ago?
The Memphis Flyer |
Kenneth Neill |
08-09-2013 |
Media
Stonewalling the Student Press?new

The University of Memphis student newspaper struggles with budget cuts and a tight-lipped administration.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
08-17-2012 |
Media
Tags: The Daily Helmsman
How Big Media Is Devouring Itself in the Era of Post-Colonialismnew
Complaints about the death of daily newspapers generally suggest that America's media giants are merely the victims of terrible external forces, not their own horrible business decisions. Accusing the Internet of pulpicide, though, is a little like giving barbarian invaders full credit for the fall of the Roman Empire.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
04-20-2009 |
Media
Tags: big media, newspaper industry
Amy Goodman Talks About Indie Media and Her RNC Arrestnew
The Democracy Now! host says that all charges against her and her producers have been dropped, but "it has a chilling effect on our ability to report."
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
10-20-2008 |
Media
"World of Their Own," "Twenty Years Ago Today," "Justify Your Love?"new
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Out of the Woods," "Country Sucks?" and "Informed Regret"new
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Memphis' Daily Paper Outsources to Indianew
News of the Commercial Appeal's decision to outsource the advertising layout department to India comes at a time when the newspaper is reeling from a number of blows to both its credibility and its bottom line.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
11-09-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
'Monetizing Content' at The Commercial Appealnew
News meets NASCAR as sponsors gain foothold at Memphis' daily paper.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
10-22-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Fresh Air, Dead Airnew
WKNO's sale of its Dyersburg and Senatobia affiliates will create a void for public broadcasting in the Mid-South, but station officials say there's hope on the horizon.
The Memphis Flyer |
Richard Thompson |
02-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Keeping Hope Alivenew
Dr. King's dream was echoed in this year's media-reform conference.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
01-19-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Repo Man and the Poetnew
In different ways, two prolific bloggers hope to influence local news.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
01-19-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Man With a Plannew
Who is Joe Pepe, and what is he doing to Memphis' daily paper, The Commercial Appeal?
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
04-07-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Interactive Journalism?new
Memphis' daily paper, The Commercial Appeal, asks elected officials to sign a campaign finance pledge -- but why won't the paper disclose its 2005 profit margin?
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
01-23-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Support Your Local Newspapernew
If the printed newspaper had been invented as an improvement to the online newspaper, people would recognize its advantages.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
10-12-2005 |
Media