When I recently heard about a major news event in an area where I have friends, I instinctively called up the website of the local newspaper. What I found was unfortunately all too common – …
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Benjy Hamm
Director, Institute for Rural Journalism
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4/12/24
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We’ve all heard challenges described as puzzles. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a real puzzle and see how it relates to the particular challenges of creating advertising. Jigsaw …
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John Foust
Greensboro, NC
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4/3/24
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—March 25, 2024
Three years of planning and effort by the National Newspaper Association and its partners resulted this weekend in an emphatic recognition by …
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Lynne Lance, NNA executive director, lynne@nna.org
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3/25/24
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Sunshine Week is a nonpartisan collaboration among groups in the journalism, civic, education, government and private sectors that shines a light on the importance of public records and open …
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3/8/24
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Jim, who used to work with a local volunteer fire department, told me about the technique they used to keep everyone on the right roads to arrive at fire sites. “It was in the days before …
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John Foust
Greensboro, NC
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2/5/24
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It’s become conventional wisdom that the advertising-based business model of newspapers has failed. But that is not true in many small communities, which could become the nuclei of a national …
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Al Cross
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1/9/24
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Anthony is a veteran ad salesperson with a common sense philosophy. “You’ve got to have a parachute,” he told me. “When you’re in the middle of a presentation, and you …
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John Foust
Greensboro, NC
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1/9/24
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The International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors (ISWNE) is accepting entries for its annual Golden Quill editorial writing contest. Deadline is Feb. 1, 2024. Entries should reflect the purpose …
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1/3/24
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Erik Wemple’s coverage of the Scranton, Pa., newspaper’s sale reflected a daily newspaper journalist’s take on the newspaper world [“ Could the local news crisis get any …
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K. Brett Wesner, San Francisco
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1/3/24
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The Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications will educate Americans about the right to public …
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12/15/23
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Contact: Belinda Williams bwilliams@newsleaders.org
Release Date: December 11, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project will lead Sunshine Week; NLA …
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12/11/23
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Journalist Philip Meyer, who developed ground-breaking computer-assisted reporting methods during his Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University, died from complications of Parkinson’s …
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NIEMAN NEWS
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11/14/23
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Press Release | Boone Newsmedia and Carpenter Newsmedia
Boone Newsmedia, Inc [BNI], and Carpenter Newsmedia, LLC [CNL], which have jointly owned and managed newspapers for the past two decades, …
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10/31/23
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Had you sent an email to the NC Press Legal Hotline ( hotline@ncpress.com ) inquiring about the applicability of the attorney-client privilege to public documents under the public records law prior …
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Michael Tadych
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10/30/23
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The Supreme Court on Monday rejected North Carolina’s appeal in a dispute with animal rights groups over a law aimed at preventing undercover employees at farms and other workplaces …
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By Associated Press
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10/17/23
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North Carolina’s appellate courts have been relatively active in the open government and libel space in recent months. The open government outcomes have been favorable, but in an odd move …
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Amanda Martin
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9/29/23
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NNW materials are available now National Newspaper Week is Oct. 1 - 7, and materials are available for download now on the website . NNW has promotional print ads, social media ads, web ads, …
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9/15/23
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After local police raided the office of the Marion County Record and the home of its owners, creating a national outcry that was entirely justified, the question was asked in newspaper offices around …
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Al Cross
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9/11/23
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GREENSBORO — A judge in North Carolina’s 18th Judicial District Court has issued a protective order against a News & Record reporter that prevents her from using her reporting inside …
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8/14/23
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WINSTON-SALEM, NC – July 25, 2023 – The Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC) is proud to announce the election of Phil Lucey, the Executive Director of the North Carolina Press …
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7/27/23
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