Industry New – May 2017
Police in Mass. misuse exemptions to hide public files
Reversal sought of Vt. ruling allowing secret gov’t emails
GateHouse settles with subscribers over...
Seven Days Wins Five First-Place Awards in National Media Competitions
Seven Days, Vermont’s free, independent newsweekly, won four first-place awards from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia in a virtual ceremony on September 18. One...
Initiate conversations with your readers
A reader questions your policy for reporting suicides. A retailer challenges your staff to produce timely and relevant business news. A reporter...
Freedom Forum Turns 30 Years Old On July 4
The Freedom Forum is 30 years old this July 4, but in many ways is just getting started in its mission of “fostering First...
2021 New England Top Individual and Newspaper of the Year Awards Presentation Video
On Oct. 22, 2021, we presented the annual Allan B. Rogers Editorial Award, New England First Amendment Award, AP Sevellon Brown NE Journalist of...
Apply For Widening the Pipeline 2022 Fellowship By Feb. 6
Many newsrooms have tackled urgent social issues with majority white staff—some more successfully than others. The National Press Foundation intends to do its part...
Morley Piper passes away at 97
It is with a heavy heart that I bring you sad news. On Thursday, May 12, 2022, Morley Piper passed away at 97 years...
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...
Partnership expands ProJourn, pro bono legal initiative for local journalists
Together, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Microsoft Corp., the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Davis Wright Tremaine —...
Rebuild Local News Coalition becomes an independent nonprofit and launches new drive to help...
The Rebuild Local News Coalition, an alliance of local news organizations launched in 2020, has now become an independent nonprofit organization and plans a...