AltWeeklies Wire
Alternate Realitiesnew
The matriarch alternative weekly of Seattle and the patriarch of Phoenix meet again.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
10-26-2005 |
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Alt-Weeklies' Ownership in Fluxnew
It's official: Seattle Weekly parent Village Voice Media and the New Times chain of urban weeklies propose to merge.
Seattle Weekly |
Chuck Taylor |
10-24-2005 |
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My Beautiful Careernew
How did the newsroom suddenly become so gorgeous?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
10-20-2005 |
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Smelling Blood on Bushnew
Wide-awake after four years of slumber, the mainstream media is finally turning on Bush.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
10-20-2005 |
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Such a Dealnew
We're wondering if someone is taking advantage of a soft spot in the Audit Bureau of Circulation to improve their circulation numbers. The Arizona Daily Star and Circle K have an interesting arrangement.
Tucson Weekly |
Walt Nett |
10-14-2005 |
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The Future 10new
With the news industry at a crossroads, these 10 journalists could make a difference.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
10-14-2005 |
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A Career Endernew
A TV news reporter quits after reporting as fact a satirical account found in the Nashville Scene.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan |
10-13-2005 |
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From 'Senator No' to Senator N&Onew
When a noted North Carolina historian wrote a book review blasting Jesse Helms' new memoir, The News & Observer in Raleigh balked and ran it next to a right-wing homage to Helms.
The Most Depraved Site on the Internetnew
Chris Wilson, the Florida man who runs a website that trades access to porn for gory shots of war dead, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame.
Orlando Weekly |
Jeffrey C. Billman |
09-29-2005 |
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"No Apologies: Inside Mississippi's Pro-Life Movement"new
AltWeeklies Award - Feature Story
Jackson Free Press |
Casey Parks |
09-29-2005 |
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The New News: A Reporter Returns to Journalism -- On the Webnew
Stand-alone hyperlocal journalists on the web are invigorated and optimistic in contrast to their depressed counterparts in print media. A former alt-weekly reporter tells why he became part of the next revolution and started a non-profit to help other web journalists.
New Haven Advocate |
Paul Bass |
09-08-2005 |
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Wave of Angernew
The editor of the New Orleans alternative newspaper Gambit Weekly, Michael Tisserand, calls for a nationwide fight to save New Orleans, the city and the people.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Michael Tisserand |
09-07-2005 |
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Project Censored Runners-Upnew
Possible health effects of nanotechnology and the miserliness of rich countries are on a list of censored stories that didn't make the top ten.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
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Bay Area Censorednew
Some major Bay Area stories, such as pro-choice liberals' criticism of the stem-cell initiative, didn't make the big-time media.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond and Matthew Hirsch |
09-07-2005 |
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Censored -- or Bogus?new
Most stories on the Project Censored list are well-sourced but one is dubious.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
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