Is the gay press withering on the vine? Report (and reality) says no

Us muckrakers in the gay print media are used to seeing yearly treatises claiming our demise. Whether it be bloggers with out-sized bravado claiming their site will be the end of all local LGBT papers or some new-kid-on-the-block publisher who chews off more than he or she can financially digest, it seems someone, somewhere perenially [...]

Inside Out

Out and the Advocate are owned by the same company–Regent–so aren’t the two monthlies competing for advertising and readers? You’d think so, but Out‘s Aaron Hicklin tells Advertising Age‘s “MediaGuy” Simon Dumenco that there isn’t a lot of overlap. [B]ut with Out and The Advocate, believe it or not, the overlap between readers is less [...]

The “real” Gay Press needs you advertisers!

Being that I work at an LGBT newspaper that has seen a large drop off in advertising this year – at 36 pages an issue the paper is half the size as it used to be when I started at the Bay Area Reporter in 2001 – this guest opinion from this week’s issue of [...]