November 22, 2009
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A Blow for the Independent Press

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A bittersweet consolation to those publications, according to Punk Planet, is news that Canadian distributor Disticor, which partnered last year with Indy Press, is sticking around and will assume responsibility for marketing Indy Press magazines. And as New York-based City Limits points out, the rest of the independent media -- and their readers -- can take comfort in knowing that the New York chapter of the IPA -- whose web coverage of the region's immigrant presses earned an Utne Independent Press Award in 2005 -- survived its parent's demise.

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