NENPA remains dedicated to serving the daily, weekly and specialty publications throughout New England during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have created this dedicated resource page where we are continuously compiling guidelines, safety advisories and other information sources that support journalists and news organizations. If you know of other resources, or have created something that could be helpful to other newsrooms, please send us feedback – questions, comments and requests on ways that we can help you!
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New England High School Journalism Collaborative now accepting applications for summer journalism program
The New England High School Journalism Collaborative is excited to announce that we will hold our all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism for the 39th year.
The workshop dates are June 20-27, 2026.
The program is...
New England Newspaper Hall Of Fame Nomination Deadline Extended Until January 2
We’ve heard from several of you that you could use a little more time to prepare your nomination materials for the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame award, which recognizes the most outstanding newspaper...
Poynter, IRE and Internet Archive launch project to help newsrooms preserve their digital footprint
The Poynter Institute has partnered with Internet Archive and Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) to bring preservation and web archive training to 300 news organizations throughout 2026 and 2027, with ‘Today’s News for Tomorrow,’...
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Dec 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
It’s important to remember that as journalists, we possess a wealth of transferable skills that are in demand outside of the news world. In this webinar, meet a panel of professionals working in communications and content marketing, who can provide practical guidance on finding clients in these spaces. Learn how to break in, determine your rates and protect yourself from conflicts of interest. Leave with fresh contacts for flexing your freelancing in new directions. Speakers: Kim Howard, Director of Communications and Marketing at EMDR International Association David Rynecki, Founder of Blue Heron Research Partners Candace White, Deputy Director of Communications and Digital Strategy at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Moderator: Benét J. Wilson, Financial Journalist
Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
In this conversation, each panelist will provide a step-by-step look at specific lessons they use with their own students and news partners that use data visualizations, interactives, and short-form/vertical video. They will outline their innovative approaches to incorporating these visual storytelling tools to both engage audiences and equip students for best practices in news products and strategies. Bring your ideas and questions about how news-academic partnerships can help local news not only survive but thrive by leading the way in local newsroom innovation.
Panelists:
- Adriana Lacy, CEO Adriana Lacy Consulting and adjunct lecturer at Brandeis University
- Matt Kiefer, assistant professor at Northwestern University
- Ben Cooley, CCN data visualization engineer
- Amanda Bright, clinical associate professor at the University of Georgia and Cox Institute Innovation Lab director (moderator)
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Find out if your idea has the makings of a book and the secrets to getting it published.
Do you need an agent, and how do you get one if you do? How do contracts and royalties work? How is a book publicized and marketed successfully? Learn the answers to these and other questions from the experts.
The panel will include:
- Jane Dystel, the president of Dystel, Goderich & Bourret Literary Management and a literary agent since 1986.
- Thomas Maier, award-winning former Newsday journalist and author of nine books, including two made into prime-time television shows.
- Lisa Pulitzer, a New York Times bestselling author and veteran ghostwriter who has authored, co-authored and/or ghostwritten more than 60 nonfiction books.
- Moderated by Press Club of Long Island board member Bill Bleyer, former Newsday reporter and author of seven regional history books
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