Johnny Whitfield is the new editor of the Roxboro Courier-Times, replacing Tim Chandler who has been with the paper for nearly 30 years, the last 10 as editor.Whitfield has a long career, having …
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2/14/17
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In recent columns, I’ve listed text typefaces to toss and text typefaces I recommend.
Does it matter? Is the right text typeface—used in the right way— really that important?
Yes. It. …
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Ed Henninger
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2/14/17
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Spend a day clicking back and forth between online news and other stuff and it’s not that surprising that you might not remember what you read where. A study out Thursday from the Pew Research …
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Laura Hazard Owen for Nieman Lab
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2/14/17
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Keep public notices in newspapers in North Carolina so that they remain truly public. Ask your legislators to vote against any measures concerning public notice advertising.
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2/9/17
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Looking for a good argument or quote to help fight to keep public notices public? This page has exactly what you need. Skim through the talking points, read a …
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2/9/17
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A collection of archived editorials that reflect what people are saying about public notices.
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2/9/17
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Public notices are advertisements that state and local laws require be placed in newspapers by the government so that YOU know what's going on in your community and have a chance to participate in a …
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2/9/17
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Here's a collection of editorial cartoon and ads for newspapers to use to promote keeping public notices in newspapers
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2/9/17
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NCPA loves newspapers ... and in honor of #NationalPizzaDay we've sent a power lunch to the team at the Morganton News Herald. Keep up the good work!
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2/9/17
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Trevor Normile, a news reporter with five years of service at the Duplin Times, Kenansville, has been promoted to the news editor position. Normile accepted news editor responsibilities last week …
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2/7/17
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Veteran Asheboro reporter Kathi Keys has died from an illness that forced her retirement last October after 45-plus years in newspapers, most of it at The Courier-Tribune and the Randolph …
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2/7/17
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Lori told me about some simple techniques she uses in advertising presentations. “Once the other person mentions a problem,” she said, “it’s important to slow down and show …
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by John Foust
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2/7/17
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The New York Times is joining Snapchat’s Discover service. “From Monday through Friday, the Times will create a daily edition for Snapchat users in the U.S. and Canada that is based on …
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Venture Beat, Feb, 2, 2017
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2/6/17
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Amazon released its Q4 earnings report last week. Despite missing revenue estimates, the e-commerce giant still hit $3.78 billion - and much of that was due to products that deliver information for a …
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2/6/17
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US Representative Robert Pittenger commended the efforts of The Robesonian, Lumberton, to keep the newspaper running during the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew last fall. Watch his speech in honor of …
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2/2/17
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The Dallas Morning News will outsource the design and layout of its print edition to GateHouse Media and cut around 20 jobs from its 50-person print team. Five other positions in the newsroom have …
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2/1/17
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Newsrooms still seem divided into two teams: A small group that cares about analytics and how they can inform coverage, and everyone else.I particularly like the suggestions of stories newsroom folks …
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Jean Hodges
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2/1/17
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Wave after wave of digital innovation has introduced a new set of influences on the public’s news habits. Social media, messaging apps, texts and email provide a constant stream of news from …
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BY AMY MITCHELL, JEFFREY GOTTFRIED, MICHAEL BARTHEL AND ELISA SHEARER (Journalism.org)
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1/30/17
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Crossroads Chronicle (Cashiers) editor Justin Caudell has left the newspaper to begin a new role with the paper's parent company, Community Newspapers, Inc. Caudell, who has been overseeing the …
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1/27/17
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McClatchy has named a new president and chief executive officer, appointing entrepreneur and former journalist Craig Forman to replace Pat Talamantes as the Sacramento media company seeks to ramp up …
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1/26/17
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