Feb 1 deadline to enter Mark of Excellence Awards honoring student journalism

Annually, the Society of Professional Journalists presents the Mark of Excellence Awards, honoring the best in student journalism. Entries are first judged on the regional...

Two advertising goals: Attention and Retention

As mentioned in previous articles, there are two types of advertising: image and response. Image advertising – sometimes known as institutional advertising – is...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

Survey: More Americans see less media bias — but why?

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

August September Obituaries 2023

CONNECTICUT Lorretta Dugan V. Donald Hersam Susan McCaslin Thomas Oliveri Ann Rivers Alvin Simonds Manny Strumpf Matthew Vinci MASSACHUSETTS John "Jack" Authelet Carlo Buendo John Costello Edward Desrosier Debra Glidden Joseph Leary Donald Palker Barbara Rabinovitz Carlton Sorel Angel Zayas Tonto   MAINE Robert Blouin Terry Kozloff NEW...

Inquirer and Mirror sold to local ownership

After 30 years of corporate ownership, The Inquirer and Mirror is returning to its roots as a locally-owned, independent newspaper. Inquirer...

Deadline June 20 for SPJ Eugene C. Pulliam Awards

The deadline for these two annual award programs from the Society of Professional Journalists is midnight ET on June 20, 2020.

Transitions

CONNECTICUT Jeff Otterbein has retired as sports editor of The Hartford Courant after 27 years. Dan Brechlin has been named to replace Otterbein as sports...

Saturday Keynote Speaker: Chris Goffard

‘Podcasts give you the voices of the participants. You feel like you’re in the same room with them, that they’re talking directly to you....

Execute your strength: Put names and faces behind the stories

Nothing is more satisfying than looking at your product – whether it’s the print or digital edition – and smiling in approval,...

2022 New England Newspaper Awards

It's time to submit your entries! Deadline extended until August 11! The New England Newspaper Awards recognize the region's best work each year. These top...