Social media twofold boon for journalists: Reporting tool, connection to the community

By Audrey Cooney, Bulletin Staff ‘The guidelines for the best practices for social media are always evolving.’ — Philip Tortora, Former audience analyst, Burlington (Vt.) Free Press Social media has...

Virtual reality slowly becoming a reality for news storytelling

By Jerome Chong, Bulletin Staff ‘It's certainly the most exciting technical and creative development in news, and the media in general, right now. Nothing compares to that...

Panelists view new Mass. public records law as step in right direction for...

By Chinyen Chang, Bulletin Staff 'Every meeting was going to be open to the public. We used it as an opportunity to get even more information on...

New Mass. laws, award, elections highlight MNPA annual meeting

By Chinyen Chang, Bulletin Staff Massachusetts’ new public records law and its new requirement for newspapers to publish public notices online were discussed at the Massachusetts Newspaper...

Rutland (Vt.) Herald worker charged with assault against another Herald worker

By Bulletin Staff A woman delivering newspapers for the Rutland (Vt.) Herald was assaulted by another woman who does work for the Herald, according to Vermont...

Mass. AG Healey: Latest public records reform law promises more transparency

By Alison Berstein, Bulletin Staff ‘My hope is that we see  agencies responding to the law.’ — Maura Healey, Massachusetts Attorney General 'I support any effort from this industry....

E-editions runners-up to print

By Zeina Abu-Hijleh, Bulletin Staff and Alison Berstein, Bulletin Correspondent ‘Just because we can read everything online doesn't mean we enjoy it. for a lot of people, a newspaper...

Brush with death fails to deter Maine’s Nemitz from returning to war reporting

By Debora Almeida, Bulletin Staff ‘Bill Nemitz, at left, interviews an iraqi military officer and a village elder in a village near the northern iraq city of...

Egger: Philanthropy is key to journalism’s future

Philadelphia Media Network CEO urges ties between newspapers and nonprofits By Matt Tota, Bulletin Staff ‘What do you think is more important to your community’s livelihood: the museum,...

Panel: Use social media sparingly, cautiously, but you must use it

By Sophie Cannon, Bulletin Staff A newspaper is as important as a museum or orchestra to the livelihood of the community it covers, and deserves the same...