Fred Rutberg to step down as publisher of The Berkshire Eagle; Gary Lavariere named...

After nearly a decade at the helm of The Berkshire Eagle, Fredric D. Rutberg will step down as publisher Oct. 1, passing the baton...
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Industry News – Feb 2017

Japanese bank buys major investor in GateHouse for $3.3B Medford, Malden, Mass., daily papers go out of business Hardwick Gazette in Vermont bought...

eBulletin Obituaries

Philip Prescott Savory Philip Prescott Savory, 87, of Goshen, Conn., died March 13 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, Conn. Savory was editor of the Bennington...
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Industry News – May 2017

Ellen F. Beveridge Shirley Elbe Bruce F. Dobson Michael J.B. Kelly Denise Lorraine (Croisetiere) Larrivee Diane G. Longley Robert E. Marquand Margaret Morrissey ...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

Farewell to two free spirit, free speech icons

Gene Policinski Inside the First Amendment Gene Policinski is chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute and senior vice president of the Institute’s First Amendment Center. He can be reached at gpolicinski@newseum.org. Follow him on Twitter:...

Obituaries

George Deforest Fowler George Deforest Fowler, 68, formerly of South Hero, Vt., died Dec. 6 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, N.Y. At the...

Podcasts enhance newspaper content

Podcasts can – and should – enhance newspaper content   By Rebekah Patton Bulletin Correspondent In the push to expand storytelling beyond print, podcasting has become increasingly...

Six essential steps to trend reporting

A major goal of news reporting is to keep readers abridged of things, so it makes sense that uncovering and understanding trends should be...
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A Growing List: 2019 Threats to First Amendment Freedoms

First Amendment threats and defenses have, for much of the past 100 years, largely focused on protecting individual speech — the rights of any...
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Be a better listener and get better reception

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using...