January Obituaries 2020
CONNECTICUT
Forrest Palmer
Andrew Thomas McCarthy Jr.
MAINE
None reported
MASSACHUSETTS
Timothy Baker Blodgett
Barbara Krause Rawson Brouker
Michael Burke
John Chmael
Marguerite (Chandler) Connolly
Joanne Wilder Davis
Timothy Becker Gassert
Herbert P. McMeekin
Robert E. Millard
Jean Scarborough
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Resolve to be accessible, stay relevant
Surviving in today’s fractured media landscape depends on your ability to identify, collect and deliver the relevant community news. That job becomes more challenging...
The Boston Globe wins EPPY award for best daily newspaper website
Editor & Publisher announced the 2021 EPPY Award Winners & Finalists on November 1.
The Boston Globe won best daily newspaper website (1 million or...
Don’t let sloppy copy get in the way of a good story: Be your...
‘There is a value to good copy editing, now more than ever. If your copy is not clean, it raises doubts in the reader’s...
Maine Press Association Announces Contest Winners
CAMDEN, Maine, November 13, 2021 –The Portland Press Herald, the Portland Phoenix, The Camden Herald, and the Maine Sunday Telegram have been honored by...
How to cover the disability beat more ably
How journalists can cover
the disability beat more ably
By Julia Hutchins
Bulletin Correspondent
Race and gender issues might be the more hot-button topics, but disabled people are...
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.
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Nonprofit trust buying Press Herald, and other assets of Masthead Maine
A national nonprofit plans to take over ownership of five of Maine’s six daily newspapers as part of a landmark deal that could help...
Teaching an old(ish) dog …
Kevin Slimp
Kevin Slimp is director of the Institute of Newspaper Technology.
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‘First Draft Of History Is Not Being Written’: Newspaper Industry To Face Series Of...
WBUR Here & Now | November 21, 2019
A series of mergers and acquisitions in the newspaper industry this...