The City of Greensboro attempted — and failed — to obtain a temporary restraining order against YES! Weekly to stop the distribution of information it says was accidentally given to the paper in public-information requests.
Predicting the cross-over point from print to digital; the paywall trade-off facing publishers; and how journalists can use Twitter's Vine as a "killer news tool."
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by AAN and 36 other media organizations, has written to U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., asking that a recently enacted Marshals Service policy to block the release of federal criminal booking photographs be rescinded.
At the AAN Digital Conference in San Francisco, one message was loud and clear: With a strong and distinct voice that daily newspapers can't replicate, and years' worth of hard-earned community trust that the fly-by-night "hyperlocal" networks can't buy, the local alt-weekly has major advantages over its competitors in the battle for digital dollars.
The Texas Observer has re-hired alt-weekly veteran Brad Tyer as managing editor.
Local business directories, online stores, social media management and other digital marketing services for SMBs are among the monetization strategies underway in the alt-weekly industry, which gathered last week in San Francisco for the AAN Digital Conference.
Winter storms were no match for the first day of the AAN Digital Conference, which defied closures and delays at airports across the country.
The 2013 AAN Digital Conference kicks off Thursday in San Francisco, bringing together alt-weekly managers and staffers from across the continent to meet with innovative digital entrepreneurs and other creative minds from Silicon Valley and beyond.
"There's still a place for a really smart alternative voice on politics, media and the arts," says Dan Kennedy, assistant professor of journalism at Northeastern University and former Boston Phoenix media columnist.
Foursquare to utilize Voice Media Group's location data to extend user experience; Voice Media Group to offer Foursquare trending data on Voice Places site.
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