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Martineau Launches New Company

Russ Martineau, who was let go last week by City of Roses Newspapers, announces today the formation of a new sales and marketing consulting company, Ad Director.com. Martineau had managed the revenue departments for Willamette Week for the past 10 years. He resigned his position as president of the AAN board last week and is replaced by Bill Towler, publisher of City Newspaper in Rochester, N.Y. (FULL STORY)

AAN Staff | 01-22-2002 3:16 pm | Industry News

Tags: Management, Russ Martineau, Bill Towler

Sigman Asked to Resign at LA Weekly

Michael Sigman, president and publisher of LA Weekly/OC Weekly, has been asked to leave by Village Voice Media. His last day is Jan. 25. In other developments, three other AAN member papers have asked top managers to leave, including Eugene Weekly, Willamette Week and C-Ville Weekly. (FULL STORY)

AAN Staff | 01-18-2002 3:27 pm | Industry News

Tags: Management, Michael Sigman, Hawes Spencer, Sonja Snyder, Russ Martineau

AAN Board Votes on Surplus

Marketing, research, convention supported (FULL STORY)

AAN Staff | 10-18-2001 12:51 pm | Association News

Tags: Circulation, Classified Advertising, Design & Production, Editorial, Electronic Publishing, Financial, Management, Marketing, Retail Advertising, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, Russ Martineau

City of Roses Puts Boise Weekly on the Block

Less than 18 months after acquiring Boise Weekly and shepherding the paper through a significant redesign, City of Roses Newspaper Co. announced early this week that the nine-year-old publication is once again on the trading block. (FULL STORY)

John Ferri | 05-18-2001 11:49 am | Industry News

Tags: Financial, Management, Boise Weekly, Richard Meeker, Russ Martineau