Home eBulletin News Digest eBulletinIndustry News News Digest July 27, 2017 Advertising News Use the billboard effect for better ads How to partner with a local business to grow your newsletter subscribers Awards & Honors Students Share Your Most Interesting Public Records Story and Win Monthly Prizes CT Mirror and ProPublica wIn 2026 Pulitzer Prize in local reporting for “On the Hook” How is your news organization celebrating America’s 250th birthday? - Editor & Publisher CT Examiner Takes 21 Awards from Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists National Press Club awards Emerson College student Sabrina Lam its 2026 Lewis Scholarship Boston Globe’s Yoohyun Jung selected for ProPublica Investigative Editor Training Meet the 2026 Health Journalism Fellows, Including Four From New England Mainebiz wins national awards for editorial, design excellence Grace Ferguson of The New Bedford Light Finalist in Center for Integrity in News Reporting 2026 National Journalism Awards WBJ’s Eric Casey named Journalist of the Year PBN earns 2 national awards for business reporting from AABP Granite State News Collaborative wins first place for Product Innovation in 2025 LMA Digital Innovation Awards Melanie Plenda named Innovator of the Year for Granite State News Collaborative/Plucky Works in 2025 LMA Digital Innovation Awards NENPA News For the latest training opportunities check our calendar Legal Briefs Rebuild Local News Releases Inaugural Annual Report, Showing Major Strides in State Action NEFAC Legal Fund Supporting Public Records Lawsuit in Maine Murder Case Maryland Legislature Passes the Nation’s First State Advertising Set-Aside for Local Newsrooms Industry News How journalists rely on VPNs to protect press freedom Rebuild Local News Releases Inaugural Annual Report, Showing Major Strides in State Action Donald Newhouse, former Star-Ledger president and Advance Publications leader, dies at 96 Advice from journalism funders for newsrooms seeking philanthropic support Trusting News, Kent State hosting free summer webinar series on teaching creator journalism Hearst’s Weather Coverage Is Among its Biggest Converters Become a Google Preferred Source in Search and Discover American Journalism Project Introduces a new AI guide for local news editorial teams Former Westerly Sun publisher and New England Newspaper Association president David T. Lucey dies at 84 Get credentialed with AHCJ’s first certification course NEFAC Legal Fund Supporting Public Records Lawsuit in Maine Murder Case Despite threats to press freedom and sustainability, student journalists are working overtime to cover their campuses and communities How Are Creator Journalists Reaching Audiences Traditional Media Miss? - Nieman Reports New research reveals best practices for newsrooms on TikTok Maine Trust for Local News “Fact Briefs” combat misinformation and earn strong digital readership Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes’ ombudsman, Jacqueline Smith, Smith she said had been given no reason for her dismissal Press freedom in the Americas falls 14 points in the World Press Freedom Index since 2022 - Reporters Without Borders The Most Urgent Threats to Press Freedom in 2026 - Time The Evolving News Landscape: Comparing Media Habits and Trust Between Teens and Adults How to partner with a local business to grow your newsletter subscribers Social traffic kinda stinks for news publishers now, in 3 charts - NiemanLab People are stressed out by most news that isn’t local news, according to a new study - NiemanLab Poynter launches new research service to boost reporting and save time for newsrooms, journalists and creators CT Mirror and ProPublica wIn 2026 Pulitzer Prize in local reporting for “On the Hook” How is your news organization celebrating America’s 250th birthday? - Editor & Publisher Applications open this week for Cohort 4 of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate A new declaration aims to rebuild trust in the news - E&P Reports Making Artificial Intelligence Work for Journalism - National Press Foundation Experienced Vermont media leader Brendan Kinney named CEO of Vermont Journalism Trust and VTDigger UVM Center for Community News 2026 Annual Impact Study: News-Academic Partnerships in the U.S. Maine Trust for Local News expands York County coverage, hires newsletter writer CT Examiner Takes 21 Awards from Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists Newsmatics Launches 'Journalists Wanted' Initiative to Amplify Credible Journalism and Expand Audience Reach New Poynter hub serves journalists working with AI and audiences trying to make sense of it Teaching journalism in the AI era The multiplier effect: How intermediaries are helping to rebuild local journalism Maryland Legislature Passes the Nation’s First State Advertising Set-Aside for Local Newsrooms What Americans think it takes to be a good news consumer - Pew Research The Maine Monitor’s creative approach to engaging audiences AP finishes US restructuring with round of 20 layoffs, part of strategic pivot from print journalism Livestreaming reshapes newsroom video strategies - E&P Magazine Brian McGrory announces some big changes at the top of The Boston Globe’s masthead - Media Nation A new database for local news research, from Syracuse University and Rebuild Local News - NiemanLab Women journalists confront rising misogyny - E&P Magazine Mainebiz wins national awards for editorial, design excellence More than 340 local news outlets are limiting the Internet Archive’s access to their journalism - NiemanLab What 2,200 Vermonters told us about local news - VTDigger Optimizing your website for generative AI features on Google Search - Google WBJ’s Eric Casey named Journalist of the Year PBN earns 2 national awards for business reporting from AABP Granite State News Collaborative wins first place for Product Innovation in 2025 LMA Digital Innovation Awards Melanie Plenda named Innovator of the Year for Granite State News Collaborative/Plucky Works in 2025 LMA Digital Innovation Awards The Local News Playbook: Creating Value for a Sustainable Future How news publishers can turn audience reach into sustainable revenue - FT Strategies Free Report NENPA Partners with NEFAC and SPJ New England to Expand NEFAC Mentorship Program eBulletin Home Share: