Alternative weeklies
Local reporting is suffering from a ‘gradual erosion’
The Washington Post | Association of Alternative Newsmedia Local reporting is suffering from a "gradual…
Baltimore Sun buys Baltimore City Paper
The Baltimore Sun | Baltimore City Paper The Baltimore Sun Media Group will buy the…
Circulation & readership up at some alt weeklies
The New York Times | Association of Alternative Newsmedia Alt-weeklies would take risks "that I…
Circulation down, challenges up at alt-weeklies
Pew | Reuters The alt-weeklies chapter of Pew's State of the News Media 2013 report…
Columbus’ Other Paper will close later this month
The Other Paper Columbus, Ohio, alt-weekly The Other Paper will close at the end of…
How can alt-weeklies survive if they’re no longer an alternative?
Salon | The Phoenix Will Doig writes that "the way we create our own communities…
Morning media roundup: Awaiting Philadelphia Media sale; men in suits discuss media
• The news everyone is waiting for: the sale of Philadelphia Media Network, which could…
Alt-weeklies can’t define themselves in terms of newspapers anymore
Alt-weeklies can't define themselves in terms of newspapers anymore: "It makes no more sense for…
What, exactly, are alt-weeklies an alternative to these days?
John Mecklin "It used to be the monopolistic daily newspapers in their towns," notes former…
Creative Loafing sells its papers in Tampa and Charlotte
Creative Loafing Thomas Wheatley reports that Creative Loafing has sold its Charlotte and Tampa papers…
Seattle Weekly devotes entire issue to Washington state’s war dead
Seattle Weekly | Daily Weekly blog This week's print edition -- 56 pages and 393…
Sacramento Bee begins running medical marijuana ads
news10.net The McClatchy-owned Bee has had medical marijuana ads on its website for some time,…
‘No sex, please, we’re Hoosiers’
Fox59.com | WRTV | NUVO Indianapolis alt-weekly NUVO is getting some complaints for this week's…
Houston Press apologizes for ‘hottest sex offenders’ list
Houston Press Editor Richard Connelly says he wanted to show that sex predators don't always…