Level Up Your Journalism Skills This Summer and Fall

As the summer and fall months approach, it’s an ideal time for journalists to consider opportunities for professional development, networking, and industry insights. Conferences...

9 charts about America’s newsrooms

Elizabeth Grieco | Pew Research Center | November 26, 2019 America’s newsrooms are changing in important ways. Mergers, closures...

November Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Virginia Fiske Boorom Anthony Adams Davenport Nancy Ann Fenton Harry A. Jackson Sr. Robert Francis Kennedy Joyce Rossignol MAINE None Reported MASSACHUSETTS William F. Bell, Jr. Louise Black Henry T. Callahan Marjorie I. DeSmet Bill Elfers Gwen Ifill Norman...

Cartoonist Roger Straub’s creations offer something bright in a gloomy time

Roger Straub was lying in bed at his cottage in Moodus, his mind racing at 3 a.m., fretting over what to name the character...

API relaunches main website, unveils new branding, and messaging to better support media leaders

The American Press Institute officially unveiled new branding and messaging on Dec. 5 and relaunched its main website to provide users with a better...

Winners announced for Bob Wallack Community Journalism Award and AP Sevellon Brown Journalist of...

Join us on October 19 for the virtual New England Newspaper Conference, as we celebrate the invaluable contributions of two exceptional journalists who have...

NNA mourns the passing of postal guru Max Heath and Foundation Director Dennis Richardson

National Newspaper Association mourns the passing of postal guru Max Heath The death of NNA’s Postal Chair Emeritus Max Heath, Shelbyville, Kentucky, on July 28...

NEFAC Launches Legal Fund with Support From John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

The New England First Amendment Coalition is launching a legal fund to provide support for journalism and open government cases. The fund is being established...

FRONTLINE Executive Producer to Receive NEFAC’s 2022 First Amendment Award

The New England First Amendment Coalition will present its 2022 Stephen Hamblett First Amendment Award to Raney Aronson-Rath, executive producer for PBS' flagship investigative journalism series FRONTLINE. Named...

Obituaries

Larry Eldridge, former sports editor of Christian Science Monitor of BostonRichard Dudman, ended acclaimed 76-year career at Bangor (Maine) Daily NewsHenry G. Francis, former news editor for then-Boston...