AAN News
'Besty' Takes Baltimore By Stormnew
Baltimore City Paper reveals the Best of Baltimore with assistance from a new mascot.
Baltimore City Paper |
09-24-2010 11:57 am |
Industry News
VVM Executive Discusses Trademark Protection Suits
In a conversation with AAN, VVM Executive Vice President Scott Spear addressed the use of lawsuits in order to protect the company's registered trademarks.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
09-20-2010 4:46 pm |
Legal News
Phoenix New Times Files Another Lawsuitnew
Just four days after filing a federal lawsuit against a former employee, Phoenix New Times has turned its attention to the owner of another "Best Of Phoenix" website.
Heat City |
09-13-2010 3:00 pm |
Legal News
Phoenix New Times Sues Former Employeenew
Phoenix New Times and Village Voice Media have filed suit against Ty Liebig, a former staffer, for trademark infringement.
Heat City |
09-08-2010 12:39 pm |
Legal News
East Bay Express Opens Art Gallery
The East Bay Express announces the Express Gallery located in Jack London Square, Oakland. The gallery exhibits well-known and up-and-coming artists.
(FULL STORY)
East Bay Express |
08-25-2010 3:07 pm |
Press Releases
'Strong Local Voice and Brand Identity' Are Key to Alt-Weeklies' Futurenew
Commenting on the ongoing battle between San Francisco Bay Guardian and SF Weekly, Jonathan Weber of The Bay Citizen writes that alt-weeklies with a strong local focus will be better positioned to maintain reader loyalty.
The Bay Citizen |
08-23-2010 2:47 pm |
Industry News
Riverfront Times Fends Off 'Best of' Competitornew
Lawyers for Village Voice Media, which holds the trademark to the name "Best of St. Louis," has issued a cease-and-desist letter to the proprietors of the website, www.bestofstlouis.com.
Riverfront Times |
08-23-2010 10:59 am |
Legal News
Jamila Kahlil Tops National Candidates to Become New Director of Advertising for the Colorado Springs Independent
Colorado Springs Independent |
08-17-2010 10:17 am |
Press Releases
Business and Specialty Pubs Trending Up?new
"Advertisers find the concept, and the circulation numbers, attractive."
Memphis Daily News |
08-16-2010 2:21 pm |
Industry News
Author Patricia Martin Invites AAN Pubs to Participate in National Research Project
The noted researcher is embarking on a new study that examines ways in which creative people are transforming their communities with culture-changing projects.
(FULL STORY)
08-10-2010 11:56 am |
Press Releases
Tags: Marketing
Get to Know the New AltWeeklies.com
AAN's web traffic has jumped significantly, and the rise in visitors has brought increased attention to some of the site's new features.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
08-09-2010 6:50 pm |
Association News
VVM Releases Five Free iPhone Apps
City Pages (Twin Cities), Houston Press, Phoenix New Times, Village Voice, and Westword have each released free iPhone apps with event listings, restaurant reviews and slideshows.
(FULL STORY)
Village Voice Media |
07-29-2010 3:35 pm |
Industry News
Maui Time Publishes 3D Issuenew
MauiTime has published its annual Best of Maui readers poll in 3D. The 80-page issue features more than 100 3D photos. (FULL STORY)
Maui Time Weekly |
07-26-2010 10:51 am |
Industry News
Designer Ron Reason Hearts The Strangernew
When design consultant Ron Reason browsed the newspaper display at AAN's Toronto Convention last week, he saw a lot of "squatty, square dimensions" and "covers [that] often sing, but the insides too often look, feel and smell like overpacked luggage." That was until he picked up copies of The Stranger, which he found so engaging, he decided to write an illustrated ode to it. (FULL STORY)
Design With Reason |
07-21-2010 5:31 pm |
Industry News
AAN Opens Door to Non-Print Publications, Fills Eleven Board Seats
AAN members voted on several key matters during the association's annual meeting on Saturday, July 17. Eleven seats on the Board of Directors were filled, three publications were admitted into the association, and a bylaws amendment allowing online-only publications to apply for membership was passed by an overwhelming majority.
(FULL STORY)
AAN |
07-20-2010 1:31 am |
Association News
