New digital archive preserves LGBT history

by Joe Siegel A new digital archive is making LGBT history accessible to students and faculty at colleges and universities all over the country, in addition to public libraries in major cities such as New York and Seattle. The first phase covers […]

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Former Dallas Voice photog indicted for neighbor’s murder

by Chuck Colbert A former Dallas Voice photographer, Christian (alias Christopher) Colbert, wanted in the murder of his former next-door neighbor Ronald Shumway, has been indicted by a Dallas County grand jury. Having fled to Los Angeles, Colbert confessed to the murder […]

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PRESSING QUESTIONS: Gay City News of NYC

Interview with Founding Editor in Chief and Associate Publisher Paul Schindler by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area:  New York City, plus to a lesser degree Westchester County, Long Island, and Northeastern New Jersey. Year founded: 2002, though the staff and contributors had […]

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BULLETIN BOARD

ESTABLISHED GAY MALE TRAVEL WRITER — specializing in adventure, cultural, off the beaten path, and purely hedonistic beaches, palm tree islands in the sun travel — seeking new outlets. ErnieAlderete@yahoo.com DO YOU HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT for the Bulletin Board? Bulletin Board announcements are […]

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TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES

What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com. CURVE, based in New York, N.Y., entered its 26th year of publication with its January/February 2016 issue. Jeff Myers of the Gay Alliance andThe Empty Closet THE EMPTY CLOSET, […]

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PRESSING QUESTIONS: The Fight of Los Angeles

Interview with Editor in Chief Stanford Altamirano and Managing Editor Mark Ariel by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: Southern California Year founded: 2011 Staff size and breakdown: 16 people, including one editor in chief, one managing editor, one designer, one office manager, […]

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GUEST COMMENTARY: A 40-year journey for Philadelphia Gay News

by Mark Segal  Mark Segal, publisher of Philadelphia Gay News (PGN), is the nation’s most award-winning commentator in LGBT media. His best selling memoir “And Then I Danced, Traveling the Road to Equality’” is available at amazon.com, Barnes and Noble.com or your […]

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Global LGBT survey looking to partner with media outlets

by Chuck Colbert Community Marketing Inc. (CMI), a gay-owned San Francisco-based consumer-research company, is gearing up to launch its 10th Anniversary LGBT Community Survey. The survey will be fielded April 15-May 31. LGBT media outlets can register now at http://survey.communitymarketinginc.com/se.ashx?s=359D342B75BD7AF5. This is the largest […]

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TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES

What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com. BETWEEN THE LINES, based in Livonia, Mich., entered its 24th year of publication with its January 7, 2016, issue. MARK ANTHONY DINGBAUM has joined the CLINTON FOUNDATION as deputy […]

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Frontiers news editor Karen Ocamb laid off by new owners

by Chuck Colbert Frontiers Magazine news editor and veteran journalist Karen Ocamb broke the story in a Feb. 25 Facebook posting: “I was just laid off as news editor of Frontiers Magazine and FrontiersMedia.com. The company, Multimedia Platforms Worldwide, is making major […]

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