While the newspaper industry has recently feared its sustainability more and more and journalists at local outlets across the country are unsure of the permanency of their job, nonprofit journalism …
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Steve Dubb
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6/28/18
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The Berkshire Hathaway newspapers will be managed by Lee Enterprises, beginning July 2. Lee owns community newspapers in 49 U.S. markets. BH Media will still maintain ownership of its 30 local …
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Steve Jordon
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6/26/18
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CNHI, a newspaper publishing company, is thinking about selling its newspapers. The company's papers reach 22 states. The idea came about after CNHI's parent company, Raycom Media, announced it was …
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6/25/18
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Facebook's recent advertising policy that groups political news in its political ad archive has recieved criticism for undermining journalism and labeling journalistic content as advertisements. This …
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Jack Morse
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6/22/18
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A recent Pew Research Study suggests that American's trust in media combined with low political awareness may account for why many find it hard to distinguish between fact and opinion in the news.
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Daniel Funke
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6/19/18
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School’s out! I am fresh off teaching media law at the UNC School of Media and Journalism over the 2017-2018 academic year. I loved it and loved my students! I am happy, though, to now have time to …
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Amanda Martin
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6/18/18
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The American Society of News Editors and the Associated Press Media Editors are planning to merge and create a new organization to aid journalists. Months of discussion between ASNE and APME have …
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6/18/18
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The Wilson Times Co. purchased The Spring Hope Enterprise Wednesday. Ken Ripley was the previous publisher and editor of the Enterprise. Although he retired as an editor and publisher, he will stay …
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6/15/18
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Net neutrality rules expired on Monday, June 11, allowing internet providers to have the power to block or ask those who want to use the internet to pay. Internet providers can even offer "paid …
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David Shepardson
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6/14/18
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McClatchy wants to change how its media outlets cover elections by straying away from horse race journalism to journalism that focuses more on who the candidates are and what they stand for. National …
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Jenna Presta
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6/12/18
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We’ve all been there, flipping through seemingly endless television listings. A minute goes by. Then two. Then three. Next, a 10-minute scroll and a difficult search through Netflix. And still …
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6/12/18
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The Department of Justice is going after information that a New York Times reporter has in regards to the case of a former Senate Intelligence Committee staff member, James A. Wolfe. Before Wolfe's …
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Pete Vernon
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6/9/18
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The days of women being underrepresented in the journalism field go back to its beginnings. While gender and race is not always represented enough in the people that work in the newsroom, the …
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Alexandria Neason
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6/8/18
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The general manager at The Edmond Sun, a local paper in Oklahoma, is saving his newspaper big money. When any machinery at the paper goes haywire, he first goes to eBay to look for the parts. The …
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Jane Nicholes
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6/7/18
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The News Media Alliance has been monitoring research on the powerful impact that print and digital publications can have on the audience they reach. In their summary they feature data from Kantar …
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Rebecca Frank
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6/5/18
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News deserts have increased since 2004, and continue to show an upward trend. A news desert arises when a community does not have the resources to maintain its local newspapers, causing original …
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Tom Stites
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6/4/18
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A reporter and a photojournalist for WYFF News 4 were covering the weather damage from Subtropical Storm Alberto when, in a fatal accident, a tree crashed down on their sport utility vehicle.
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Matt Stevens
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5/29/18
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WRAL.com blocked European users from accessing its website on Friday, May 25 as the General Data Protection Regulation act came into effect.
It is not just WRAL that is doing this. Capitol …
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5/28/18
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The General Data Protection Regulation act is in effect today, and Congress wants consumers in the U.S. to be treated the same way as European Union members will be treated with the new …
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Wendy Davis
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5/25/18
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On Wednesday, a federal judge ruled that President Trump can no longer block users on Twitter based on their political views because it violates the First Amendment due to Twitter being a "designated …
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Pete Vernon
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5/25/18
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