NENPA along with press groups successfully argue against forced disclosure of reporter’s notes in...

NENPA along with press groups successfully argued that both federal and state constitutional law prevent a Massachusetts court from forcing a reporter to disclose...

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Yankee Quill award

The Yankee Quill award is administered by the New England Society of News Editors Foundation and recognizes...

Nolan Page Awarded Bob Wallack Summer Internship Stipend

The New England Newspaper & Press Association has selected Nolan Page as the recipient of a 2026 Bob Wallack Summer Internship Stipend. Page, of Tiverton,...
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Industry News – Feb 2017

N.H. legislation aims to reinforce Right-to-Know law Mass. gov’t agencies use terrorism excuse for their secrecy R.I. House OKs broader expunging of criminal records ...

Massachusetts Senate Unanimously Approves Journalist Shield Protections

The Massachusetts Senate has unanimously approved journalist shield protections for the first time, marking a historic milestone in the effort to strengthen press freedom...
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What’s the ‘true threat’ to American journalism and democracy?

Threats to the survival of a free press seem much in the air these days, from the near daily online insults hurled from the...

Pulse of America research to power local media sales available to NENPA members

Portland-based Pulse Research has announced the release of the 2023 Pulse of America (POA)  shopping survey to further the sales efforts of newspaper, radio,...

Providence Journal announces key managing editor positions

The Providence Journal has announced two major appointments. Whitman Littlefield was named the new managing editor of digital and Eryn Dion was named the new managing...

The Relevance Project – and what it means for Newspapers

When it comes to saving local newspapers, the solutions won’t be found in web metrics, ad rates, or shrinking news holes. The solution, seemingly...

October Obituaries 2023

CONNECTICUT Richard Canny Rita Easton Joan Lozanov MASSACHUSETTS Ina Anderson James Cahillane Scott Charney Sarah Huntington Frederick Johnson Diane O'Keefe Kenneth Parker Priscilla Petit Marie Robinson Linda Veracka MAINE Tenley Campbell NEW HAMPSHIRE Gail Fisher Henry Nichols Jr. Ruth Rollins RHODE ISLAND None Reported VERMONT None Reported