AAN News

The Shuffle: Tales From A Promiscuous Labor Pool

As the official start of summer approaches, mastheads across AAN Nation have undergone plenty of change over the past three months. Here's your handy guide to who's in, and who's out, for now. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-17-2011  5:00 pm  |  Industry News

Faux-Alt Metromix to Cease Publication in Indianapolisnew

Gannett's Indianapolis Star will no longer print its free weekly publication, Metromix.
Indianapolis Business Journal  |  06-15-2011  5:07 pm  |  Industry News

The Media Oxpecker: How Long Will the AOL/HuffPo Cash Spigot Stay Open?

Can AOL's Tim Armstrong continue to "make it rain" for Arianna? Does using "Read It Later" apps constitute theft?? And who has Groupon offended this week??? READ ON. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-10-2011  2:24 pm  |  Media Roundup

2011 Annual Convention Attendance Expected to Reach 4-Year High

Registrations are continuing to pour in for the AAN Convention in New Orleans, with attendance to the 34th annual convention set to reach a level not seen since 2007. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-06-2011  1:39 pm  |  Association News

Village Voice Media Pledges $1,000 To Maui Time Legal Effort

In response to the attempt by the Maui police and district attorney to subpoena identifying information about online commenters to Maui Time, Village Voice Media Holdings has pledged $1,000 to Maui Time to help in its legal efforts. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-02-2011  5:32 pm  |  Legal News

AAN in NOLA: Pew Director Tom Rosenstiel To Keynote 'State of the Media' Speech

Author and journalist Tom Rosenstiel will discuss the State of the News Media at AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans on the morning of Friday, July 22. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  06-01-2011  11:25 am  |  Association News

Creative Loafing Announces Several Staff Changes

Tammy Bailey was named Vice President/CFO, making her the company's top financial executive. Alison Draper, Chris Herring, David Walker, and Brett Murphy will also step into new roles. (FULL STORY)
Creative Loafing  |  05-31-2011  5:50 pm  |  Industry News

Seriously, the AAN Convention Early Discount Ends Today

We're not kidding. Today is absolutely the last day to get the early registration discount for AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-27-2011  2:35 pm  |  Association News

AAN Convention: Look Who's Coming to NOLA

When AAN members convene in the pleasant July sunshine of New Orleans, they'll be joined by distinguished panelists from Facebook, the Knight Foundation, and J-Lab. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-26-2011  12:34 pm  |  Association News

Maui Time Ordered To Give Up User Information

The Maui Police Department has issued a subpoena to obtain the IP addresses of Maui Time web commenters, citing the terroristic threatening of one of its officers. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-24-2011  9:43 pm  |  Legal News

AAN in NOLA: Early Registration Discount Ends Friday

Time is running out to take advantage of the early registration discount for AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans, July 21-23. Up until Friday, May 27, AAN members are eligible for sharply reduced rates: $199 per person or $499 to bring your entire staff and fill their heads with great ideas. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-23-2011  12:08 pm  |  Association News

Edmonton's SEE Magazine and VUE Weekly Plan to Mergenew

Edmonton alt-weeklies SEE Magazine and VUE Weekly, once bitter rivals, have announced plans to merge.
Edmonton Journal  |  05-20-2011  4:54 pm  |  Industry News

The Media Oxpecker: Fear of a Tech-Savvy Planet

This week: Twitter is making us stupid, major news orgs don't believe in linking out, and the journalistic era of Friends in Low Places. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-20-2011  1:42 pm  |  Media Roundup

AAN in NOLA: Long-Form is Back, Coupon Deal Trends, and Web Design on a Hobo's Budget

As the early registration deadline for AAN's Annual Convention approaches, the roster of speakers continues to grow and several exciting sessions are being added to an already jam-packed schedule. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-19-2011  3:21 pm  |  Association News

Jake Tapper To Keynote Annual Convention in New Orleans

ABC News Senior White House Correspondent and former Washington City Paper writer Jake Tapper will keynote AAN's Annual Convention in New Orleans. (FULL STORY)
AAN  |  05-17-2011  4:11 pm  |  Association News

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