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Selling and sailing have a lot in common. Consider the jibe.
A sailboat cannot sail directly into the wind, but it can sail at angles to the wind. The closest point of sail is approximately …
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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1/19/18
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Wilson Times Editorial Investigative reporter Carl Bernstein learned journalism fundamentals at his high school newspaper. But today’s teenage scribes are more likely to learn lessons in …
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Corey Friedman
Wilson Times
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1/11/18
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February 21-23, 2018 Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Deadline for hotel registration is Tuesday January 30
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1/10/18
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Some of the most common questions we get when we do workshops and on the Hotline relate to the dangers of publishing information on the internet and social media and …
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Amanda Martin
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1/5/18
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Locally operated for more than a decade, the Roanoke Beacon is again locally owned.
Maypo Media LLC, consisting of longtime editor and publisher Mary Wayt and her husband, Mark, took over …
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1/5/18
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Outer Banks Newsmedia, LLC, a new North Carolina affiliate of Boone Newspapers, Inc., (BNI) of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has completed its purchase of The Coastland Times from Times Printing Co. and its …
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1/3/18
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Plan on joining colleagues from across the state in Raleigh at the 2018 NCPA Annual Convention. February 21-23, 2018 Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley Take time now to book your NCPA convention room - …
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1/2/18
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Thomas Sherrill has been hired as a news reporter for the Watauga Democrat and The Avery Journal-Times. Sherrill has pevious writing experience thanks to his association with the Lenoir News-Topic, where he wrote on high school sporting events in the Caldwell County area.
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12/27/17
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Sometimes it’s a good idea to feature a boss in an ad. Sometimes it’s not.
Two ads come to mind. One shows a plumbing company’s president seated at the head of a conference table, …
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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12/19/17
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See a selection of some of the many photographs by News & Observer photojournalist Corey Lowenstein showing her deep connection with her subjects and community. Lowenstein died Thursday, Dec. 7, …
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12/8/17
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Guilford County commissioners pushed to January a public hearing on whether to take over publishing public notices, responding to the request of local newspaper publishers who wanted more time to …
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12/8/17
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A cyberattack slowed county government to a crawl Wednesday in North Carolina's most populous metro area as deputies processed jail inmates by hand, the tax office turned away electronic payments and …
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JONATHAN DREW
Associated Press
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12/8/17
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Reporting on child fatalities is difficult. It presents a collision between the need for a thorough and orderly investigation against intense public concern and, sometimes, outrage. Medical records …
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12/7/17
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GOOD DESIGN is often a matter of doing all things--including the small things--well. But what small things? You can find out what they are--and why they matter--next Thursday, Dec. 7, when Ed …
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11/30/17
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DEFAMATION
North Carolina’s libel law is fairly standard.
The most significant defense against libel claims for newspapers is the fair report privilege. This privilege applies to …
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Amanda Martin
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11/29/17
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Here you'll find the complete winners tabs for NCPA's 2015 Best Advertising and News, Editorial and Photojournalism Contests.
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11/22/17
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Here you'll find copies of the winners' tabs from NCPA's 2015 Best Advertising and News, Editorial & Photojournalism Contests. To download the tab, just click on the link in the lower right hand corner of the screen.
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11/22/17
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Testimonials can be convincing elements in advertising campaigns. Will Rogers once said, “Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.” It’s true that happy …
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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11/20/17
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Some typefaces are just downright strange. Like Curlz. I just can’t bring myself to believe that someone was serious about designing that one.
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Ed Henninger
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11/18/17
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Details and agenda to follow. Contact NCPA with questions.
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
February 21-23, 2018
Convention schedule (Feb 21-23)
Wednesday
NCPA/S Board of Directors …
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11/15/17
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