Editing AlterNet (section)

==Staff==
=== Don Hazen ===
Don Hazen<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thenewpress.com/authors/don-hazen|title=Don Hazen - The New Press|website=thenewpress.com|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143519/https://thenewpress.com/authors/don-hazen|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/la-confidential/Content?oid=2169156|title=L.A. confidential|website=Detroit Metro Times|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144107/https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/la-confidential/Content?oid=2169156|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.c-span.org/person/?donhazen|title=Don Hazen - C-SPAN.org|website=www.c-span.org|access-date=June 4, 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141414/https://www.c-span.org/person/?donhazen|url-status=live}}</ref> was hired by San Francisco's<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/1997/10/confab-seeks-cure-for-journalisms-crisis/|title=Confab Seeks Cure for Journalism's 'Crisis'|magazine=Wired|access-date=26 September 2018|last1=Silverman|first1=Jason|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612151507/https://www.wired.com/1997/10/confab-seeks-cure-for-journalisms-crisis/|url-status=live}}</ref> Institute for Alternative Journalism in 1991 as its first executive director. The AlterNet editorial staff was headed by executive editor Hazen,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.mit.edu/CIS/press_release_alternet.html|title=MIT CIS: Spotlight Archive|website=web.mit.edu|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=August 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820231407/http://web.mit.edu/cis/press_release_alternet.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/1017782317.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050422201203/http://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/1017782317.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 April 2005|title=OJR article: The Wired Left Awakens|date=22 April 2005|access-date=26 September 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.guidestar.org/profile/52-1309876|title=Independent Media Institute - GuideStar Profile|website=guidestar.org|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143828/https://www.guidestar.org/profile/52-1309876|url-status=live}}</ref> a former publisher of ''[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]]'', until December 2017 when he was placed on indefinite leave by the Independent Media Institute's Board of Directors due to sexual harassment allegations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/a/sexual-harassment-assault-allegations-list/don-hazen|title=Sexual misconduct allegations against former Alternet executive editor Don Hazen|first=Anna|last=North|date=22 December 2017|website=vox.com|access-date=26 September 2018}}</ref><ref name=kawamoto>Melissa A. Wall, "Social Movements and the net: Activist Journalism Goes Digital", in Kevin Kawamoto (ed, 2003), ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=dG9vHwHyDFUC&dq=alternet&pg=PA113 Digital Journalism: Emerging media and the Changing Horizons of Journalism]'', Rowman & Littlefield Publishers</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/coralewis/don-hazen|title=Five Women Are Accusing A Top Left-Leaning Media Executive of Sexually Harassing Them|website=buzzfeed.com|date=21 December 2017 |access-date=26 September 2018}}</ref> Following the allegations, Hazen resigned on 22 December 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rawstory.com/2017/12/don-hazen-resigns/|title=Don Hazen resigns as publisher of progressive news site AlterNet|date=22 December 2017|website=rawstory.com}}</ref><!-- https://spinacademy.org/ --> An episode of the public radio program ''[[This American Life]]'', "Five Women",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women|title=Episode 640 'Five Women'|date=23 February 2018|website=[[This American Life]]|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=June 9, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180609065422/https://www.thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women|url-status=live}}</ref> recounts alleged sexual harassment in the workplace by Hazen.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/don-hazen-accused-sexual-harassment_us_5a3ad9d1e4b06d1621b192d8|title=Several Women Accuse Progressive Media Executive Don Hazen of Sexual Harassment|first=Carla|last=Herreria|date=22 December 2017|access-date=26 September 2018|work=HuffPost|archive-date=May 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180531235453/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/don-hazen-accused-sexual-harassment_us_5a3ad9d1e4b06d1621b192d8|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mediate.com/articles/landejbl20180322.cfm|title=Conflict in Context|date=23 March 2018|publisher=www.mediate.com|access-date=26 September 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141202/https://www.mediate.com/articles/landejbl20180322.cfm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/message-alternets-board-directors|title=A Message from AlterNet's Board of Directors|date=22 December 2017|access-date=26 September 2018|via=AlterNet|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140726/https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/message-alternets-board-directors|url-status=live}}</ref>
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