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PARADE MEDIA ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF NEWSPAPER RELATIONS EXECUTIVE AND SUCCESSOR APPOINTMENT
New York, NY – January 12, 2022 Parade Media Senior Vice President of Newspaper Relations Kevin Craig announced today the retirement of the company’s Vice President of Newspaper … more
AP launches AI readiness survey for local newsrooms
The project is supported by the  John S. and James L. Knight Foundation . AP is distributing  AI readiness scorecards  to leaders of local newsrooms in the form of short surveys … more
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No postage increase in January, but two are on deck each year beginning January 2023
The U.S. Postal Service today announced it will not implement a postage increase in January 2022.  The next increase will be in July 2022. Then it will begin a new regime of twice-yearly … more
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O’Rourke Media Group, Modulist enter into strategic partnership
O’Rourke Media Group, which operates community-focused media publications nationwide, and Modulist, a media services company that specializes in processing user-generated content, have entered … more
National Newspaper Association mourns the passing of postal guru Max Heath
The death of NNA’s Postal Chair Emeritus Max Heath, Shelbyville, Kentucky, on July 28 set off a period of mourning across the community newspaper industry. Heath’s family told the … more
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N.C. family with seven decades of courage, integrity and tenacity honored with Tom and Pat Gish Award
For immediate releaseJuly 22, 2021Contact: Al Cross, Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, 502-682-2848 A family that has demonstrated courage, integrity and … more
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From the editor: We're listing our building for sale, but The Fayetteville Observer isn't going away
The Fayetteville Observer has been serving our community for more than 200 years, and though some things are changing, our commitment to quality local journalism is not.  We will soon be … more
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CNI announces new leadership
After 32 years of guiding Community Newspapers Inc. (CNI), co-owners Tom Wood and Dink NeSmith are turning over the corporate leadership to new co-chief executive officers.   Effective … more
Local Journalism Sustainability Act reintroduced
The Local Journalism Sustainability Act (H.R. 3940) has been reintroduced into Congress. The bill, which is virtually the same as last year, has three important components:  … more
PUBLIC BODIES BREAKING THE LAW IN THE NAME OF THE PANDEMIC
  If you are covering a public body that has resumed meeting in person but is forcing you to participate remotely, they are breaking the law.   Over the past year, the pandemic … more
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USPS announces postage rate increase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — May 28, 2021 Contact: Tonda Rush,  tonda@nna.org   NEWS OF STARKLY HIGHER POSTAGE RATES GREETS AMERICAN PUBLIC AT START OF HOLIDAY WEEKEND The United … more
Paxton Media Group buying Landmark Community Newspapers
Paxton Media Group is buying Landmark Community Newspapers, including all 47 newspapers in the Shelbyville, Kentucky-based chain. The sale, announced Wednesday, will give Paducah-based Paxton … more
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NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS AND NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION VOICE THEIR SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL 355, THE “GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2021,” AND URGE ITS PASSAGE
The North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB) 1 and the North Carolina Press Association (NCPA)2 strongly support the Government Transparency Act of 2021 – Senate Bill 355 – … more
In Praise of Press Associations’ Advocacy For Newspapers, Openness
As a publisher, I welcomed Sunshine Week in March. It was always a valuable opportunity to account for indispensable news coverage and commentary that shined the light on government actions and … more
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Press Associations Are National Advertisers’ Best Choice
There’s no need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to buying advertising to reach a national audience. The effective network already exists — and it works just fine, thank … more
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Let government know who’s boss
When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human nature, particularly for officials in the public eye who may have to run for … more
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LMA’s NewsFuel to oversee well-known journalism grants directory developed at Raleigh News & Observer
A robust online directory of funders and grant opportunities for journalism, started by a news executive in Raleigh, N.C., will move to a new home beginning Feb. 1 as part of the NewsFuel program at … more
USPS delays are threatening small-town newspapers. So is a postage price increase.
Jeff Wagner hardly knew what to tell his delivery driver when the man returned one day in late December from a run to the post office in their northern Nebraska town with a trailer still full of … more
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N.C. journalists file emergency appeal to get court access
GRAHAM — Three newspapers have asked the North Carolina Court of Appeals to order courts in a county where rally-goers were pepper sprayed and arrested to stop barring reporters from court … more
Gaston Commissioners' Libel Suit At Odds With First Amendment, Experts Say
Last month Gaston County’s Board of Commissioners filed a libel suit against The Gaston Gazette because of an article questioning the county’s process for settling workers’ … more
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