Out & About Nashville staffers reflect on first 15 years
by Fred Kuhr As Out & About Nashville Publisher Jerry Jones puts it, when his publication launched 15 years ago last month, Nashville was a very different place. Nashville “wasn’t one of the 15 largest cities in the country, Pride wasn’t one […]
PRESSING QUESTIONS: Windy City Times of Chicago
Interview with Co-Founder and Publisher Tracy Baim by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: Chicago and nearby suburbs Year founded: 1985 Physical dimensions of publication: 10” x 10” is final artwork size, 10.5” x 10.5” is paper size Average page count: 32 Print […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com BRITTANI ACUFF is the new brand manager for HOTSPOTS magazine in its expanded Central Florida office in Orlando. JORGE AMARO has been named the new senior program director […]
Las Vegas publications react to shooting massacre
by Joe Siegel The staffs of publications serving the Las Vegas LGBT community have worked to bring comfort to those who were affected by the October 2 massacre that killed 59 people and left hundreds more wounded. “Both of us were already […]
Multimedia Platforms creditors still hoping for money owed
by Fred Kuhr Just over a year ago, Fort Lauderdale-based Multimedia Platforms Worldwide — publisher of the Florida Agenda and Los Angeles-based Frontiers and promised to be the “world’s largest LGBT media conglomerate” — filed for bankruptcy protection. And now comes news […]
Free content offered to mark LGBT History Month
by Fred Kuhr The Equality Forum, a national LGBT organization based in Philadelphia, is celebrating LGBT History Month, which takes place every October, by offering up an “Icon” for each day of the month with accompanying videos, photos and biographies free for […]
PRESSING QUESTIONS: QLife, based in Las Vegas
Interview with Co-Publishers Russ White and Garrett Pattiani by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York and Ohio Year founded: 2017 (online only) Website: https://qlifemedia.com ***** PPQ: What feature or features of QLife have been the most popular with […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com JOHN-MANUEL ANDRIOTE, longtime health journalist, is releasing his new book “Stonewall Strong: Gay Men’s Heroic Fight for Resilience, Good Health, and a Strong Community” on October 8, 2017. […]
Advocate and Out company sold to owner of High Times
by Fred Kuhr Here Publishing, which owns such venerable LGBT publications as Out and The Advocate, is under new ownership. According to release from the L.A.-based company, it has been acquired by a consortium of management from its various publications and Oreva […]
by Joe Siegel QLife, based in Las Vegas, has expanded its online editions to Ohio and Rhode Island, according to editor Russ White. White said QLife launched its city editions in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York last January. The first […]