2024-2025 Obituaries

You will notice a change in the format of our obituaries. Our obituary program, dedicated to honoring the lives and legacies of those who...

2025 UVM Center for Community News Benchmark Study on Student Reporting Programs

The Center for Community News at UVM annual benchmark study reveals significant growth in university-led reporting programs in 2025. Among the more than 200...

How social media is powering The Economist’s subscription growth

Lucinda Southern | Digiday | November 28, 2019 Since changing its social media strategy to drive traffic from social...

The Republican’s Cynthia Simison to retire; Larry Parnass named new Executive editor

Cynthia G. Simison, whose career at The Republican stretches back nearly 50 years, will retire as its executive editor on March 1. She will...

Sports media will rush to embrace gambling in 2020

Max Willens | Digiday | December 26, 2019 With sports book operators...

Keep eye out for 11th-hour election volleys

Election Day is only weeks away. The hyper-partisanship of races at all levels – from local to state to federal – demands that editors...

Vermont News and Media LLC to acquire Brattleboro Reformer, Bennington Banner, Manchester Journal

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fredric Rutberg, president of New England Newspapers Inc., announced on May 4 that it is selling its Vermont publications...

GNI announces Journalism Emergency Relief Fund for local news

As the news industry deals with job cuts, furloughs and cutbacks as a result of the economic downturn prompted by COVID-19. The...

229 years ago, America became . . . America

Today marks a hidden holiday, as uncelebrated as it is unappreciated. It was 229 years ago today that the United States ratified...

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Yankee Quill award

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Yankee Quill award. The award is administered by the New England Society of News Editors Foundation,...