AltWeeklies Wire

A Merger Proposal Emergesnew

Seattle Weekly's parent, Village Voice Media, has been talking to New Times.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey and Chuck Taylor  |  08-31-2005  |  Media

Sports World Fires Back at Roger Brownnew

A sportswriter discovers that taking shots at athletes is a no-no in Cleveland.
Cleveland Scene  |  Michael C. Fitzpatrick  |  08-30-2005  |  Media

The Romenesko Effectnew

How a media Web site is changing the face -- and pace -- of media culture.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  08-26-2005  |  Media

Into the Blogospherenew

Blogging is the new way to do news in Western North Carolina and around the world. Bloggers are part reporter/part diarist and run the gamut from politics to the arts and education.
Mountain Xpress  |  Steve Shanafelt  |  08-23-2005  |  Media

Black and Whitenew

The New York Times Company's plan to put out a free weekly geared to African-American readers has defenders of the black press seeing red.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  08-19-2005  |  Media

The First-in-the-Country Video-Journalist Modelnew

At WKRN-Channel 2 in Nashville, photographers become reporters, reporters become photographers, and a news station becomes the first in the country to turn conventional TV news on its head.
Nashville Scene  |  Liz Garrigan  |  08-17-2005  |  Media

Knight Riddancenew

AltWeeklies Award - Media Reporting
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  08-15-2005  |  Media

Speaker for the Deadnew

An award-winning obituary writer describes life on the death beat.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  08-09-2005  |  Media

In the Aftermathnew

After the suicide of Miami politician Arthur Teele, an editor examines the media coverage leading up to his death.
Miami New Times  |  Jim Mullin  |  08-09-2005  |  Media

Hip-Hop 'Ragazine' Revels in Riling Readersnew

More gossip than reportage, the 'zine BootyCrack claims to bring readers the "official street gospel."
East Bay Express  |  Rachel Swan  |  08-08-2005  |  Media

Knight Ridder Rides Innew

The unhappy minority owner of The Seattle Times acquires two other Washington state newspapers.
Seattle Weekly  |  Chuck Taylor  |  08-08-2005  |  Media

Pulling the Plugnew

Telecom law revisions in Nevada could lead the way for the nation to get rid of community access television.
Reno News & Review  |  Deidre Pike  |  08-08-2005  |  Media

Coulter: Plagio, Ergo Sum?new

Bloggers keep digging up more and more evidence that conservative diva Ann Coulter is a plagiarist.
Tucson Weekly  |  Walt Nett  |  08-04-2005  |  Media

Pimp Is Just a Four-Letter Wordnew

If pimps are chic, society is in fundamental trouble. Why? Because, deep down, the pimp is a microcosm of capitalism at its most raw and unfettered.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  08-02-2005  |  Media

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