PRESSING QUESTIONS: GED Magazine of Long Beach, Calif.
Interview with Director of Sales and Marketing Christopher Jackson by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: California, Las Vegas Year Founded: 2013 Staff size and breakdown: 5 – editor in chief, creative director, art director, director of social media, contributing writer (features) Physical […]
GUEST COMMENTARY: PGN’s 40th anniversary is a sentimental time
by Mark Segal Mark Segal, publisher of Philadelphia Gay News, 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 favorite […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com. AMBUSH, based in New Orleans, entered its 34th year of publication with its January 5, 2016, issue. BAY AREA REPORTER, based in San Francisco, entered its 46th year of […]
Colorado’s Out Front battles Outfront Media
by Joe Siegel What’s in a name? In the case of Out Front, everything — including its very existence. The Denver-based LGBT magazine is ensconced in a legal battle with Outfront Media Inc., one of the country’s largest outdoor advertising businesses. The […]
Cleveland’s Gay People’s Chronicle closes, now up for sale
by Chuck Colbert Gay People’s Chronicle (GPC), based in Cleveland, Ohio, has ceased publication. Its last issue was volume 31, issue 13, dated December 25, 2015. News of the paper’s closing came in email correspondence from Dave Ebbert, advertising sales manager, to […]
David Atlanta unveils new publication, Goliath Atlanta
by Chuck Colbert Atlanta has a new LGBT publication, Goliath Atlanta Magazine, which co-publisher William Duffee-Braun called “the next chapter of gay Atlanta.” Goliath Atlanta bills itself as “the ultimate creative cultural guide for the discerning gay man. Through its diverse blended […]
PRESSING QUESTIONS: Windy City Times of Chicago
Interview with Publisher and Executive Editor Tracy Baim by Joe Siegel Geographic coverage area: Chicago and its suburbs Year founded: 1985 Physical dimensions of publication: 10.5” x 14” Average page count: 32-40 Print run: 10,000 weekly Web site: www.windycitymediagroup.com, average 115,000 unique […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com. BAY WINDOWS, based in Boston, entered its 34th year of publication with its December 10, 2015, issue. ALEX COX, a sales representative for Livonia, Mich.-based BETWEEN THE LINES, legally […]
Gay activist, publisher and pioneer Tim Campbell dies
by Chuck Colbert Gay rights activist and LGBT publisher Tim Campbell died December 26, 2015, at a hospice in Houston, Texas, at the age of 76, from esophageal cancer. Campbell was perhaps best known as the publisher of the GLC Voice newspaper […]
by Chuck Colbert According to a recent Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) survey of LGBTs, Hillary Clinton topped Bernie Sanders by a seven-point margin, 48 percent to 41 percent. The question asked respondents, “Which candidate would you vote for, if the election […]