This is a follow-up to Writing Workshop 101. Edward Fitzpatrick is a Rhode Island-based reporter for the Boston Globe, where he writes about state government and Rhode Island politics. He has won numerous awards from the Rhode Island Press Association for a wide range of stories, from spot news to education coverage to business features and profiles, and received special recognition in 2022 for his innovative and insightful coverage of state and local elections. As the host of the weekly Rhode Island Report podcast, he has interviewed local luminaries, national and state politicians, and other newsmakers. He’s a familiar face at local political debates, where he frequently serves as moderator, and he co-hosts and moderates live events for the Globe as part of “Rhode Island Report Live.”
Provided by NEFAC and the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications, this class will explore the federal and state laws governing libel, slander, and wrongful invasion of privacy.
This class will explore the laws, federal and state, governing libel, slander, and wrongful invasion of privacy. Students will learn about the right to enjoy a good reputation, the elements of a valid defamation claim, the four defenses to such a claim, and the four types of wrongful invasion of privacy. Attorney Gregory V. Sullivan, President of the New England First Amendment Coalition, will guide students through this vital area of law, drawing on his extensive experience in media law and right-to-know cases.
This in-person class is at the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications, inside the NH Institute of Politics building at Saint Anselm College. Driving and parking instructions will be sent to students in advance of classes. Pre-registration is required. Class size is limited.
In this free webinar, you’ll learn:
– How much your digital advertising should cost
– How to sell digital for real money, not “digital dimes”
– How to build packages for mom/pops AND $100k whales
DON’T fall into the trap of:
– Thinking that your site traffic needs to dictate pricing
– Looking at other publishers to figure out your pricing (they’re probably as confused as you are)
– Underselling and underpricing the real value that you provide
Hosted by Kenny Katzgrau, Publisher of Red Bank Green and creator of Broadstreet. Joining him will be Charity Huff, Publisher of 5280 Magazine and owner of January Spring.
You’ll walk away from this workshop with a clear plan to figure what you should be charging for your display, newsletter, and sponsored content packages along and gain rock-solid confidence in the result.