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The editor of the News-Topic in Lenoir is being promoted to become the newspaper’s new publisher. Guy Lucas, 52, who has been the editor since January 2013, will add publisher to his title Jan. 1 …
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11/14/17
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The byline should have been the first clue. Who knows how many other people have the given name Caulton, but there was only one Caulton Tudor. Tudor covered it all – from the epic 1974 ACC …
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JOE GIGLIO
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11/3/17
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Albemarle Newsmedia, LLC, a new North Carolina entity owned by Boone Newspapers, Inc. (BNI) and Carpenter Newsmedia, LLC (CNL), has purchased the Stanly News & Press from Community Newspaper …
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B. J. Drye
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11/2/17
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The sale of the Courier-Times has been announced by Brinn Clayton, president of the Courier-Times Incorporated. The sale to the Daily Record of Dunn, NC was finalized Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the …
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11/1/17
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We’ve been getting lots of questions about political advertising, thus this interim FFR. There are seven main things newspapers* need to know/do about political advertising.
· You cannot …
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Amanda Martin
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10/31/17
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FFR received an inquiry about the specifics of the statement in last week’s post that “The law is very narrow with regard to what personnel information is public. However, almost all personnel …
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Amanda Martin
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10/30/17
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MINNEAPOLIS — Adams Publishing Group announced that it is acquiring a Mount Airy, NC group of publications and associated websites from Champion Media, effective November 1, 2017.
Mount Airy …
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10/26/17
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What sets advertising amateurs apart from professionals? Let’s examine some key skill areas.
1. Amateurs do most of the talking in sales appointments. Professionals do most of the …
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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10/23/17
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For the third year in a row, The Pilot has been named the best community newspaper in the country by the National Newspaper Association. The first-place award for general excellence came in the …
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10/20/17
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Please see the attached guide as a reference to frequent questions on media law and reporting in North Carolina. If you still have questions contact the NCPA legal hotline (919) 833-3833 or NCPA …
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10/20/17
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WILMINGTON -- A new regional advertising director has been hired for GateHouse Media’s Coastal North Carolina Group, which includes the StarNews. Bill Davis, who arrives from The Roanoke Times …
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10/20/17
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COURT ORDERS RELEASE OF POLICE VIDEO
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video must be worth a million. Until a year ago, though, the law with regard to law enforcement videos was …
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Amanda Martin
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10/9/17
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The Pioneer News Group Co. today announced that it is selling its media division assets
to family-owned Adams Publishing Group. The sale will include 22 daily and weekly
newspapers in …
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10/6/17
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American Hometown Publishing Inc., a growing local media company, announced today it has acquired Lake Norman Publications in North Carolina from Newsman LLC. Based in Davidson, N.C., Lake Norman …
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PRNewswire
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10/3/17
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Headlines are the entrance ramps to effective advertising. The better the headline, the higher the readership. The key word is “engagement.” How can you engage readers – with just a few words?
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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9/26/17
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Today’s StarNews team may be more tech-savvy than those using Linotype, photo darkrooms and Exacto-blade backshops. The StarNews, North Carolina’s oldest daily newspaper in continuous …
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Pam Sander StarNews Staff
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9/26/17
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This year we mark the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week (NNW), October 1-7. The annual observance celebrates and emphasizes the impact of newspapers to communities large and small all …
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9/25/17
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The consolidation of newspaper printing by BH Media Group’s North Carolina affiliates has begun at a $10 million expansion of the Winston-Salem Journal’s production plant. The Fifth …
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9/25/17
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As an employee of North Carolina newspapers who belong to the NC Press Association, you and your family can become member-owners of NCPA Federal Credit Union!
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9/21/17
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NC Guide to Open Government and Public Records
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9/19/17
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