Reporting on child fatalities is difficult. It presents a collision between the need for a thorough and orderly investigation against intense public concern and, sometimes, outrage. Medical records …
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12/7/17
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DEFAMATION
North Carolina’s libel law is fairly standard.
The most significant defense against libel claims for newspapers is the fair report privilege. This privilege applies to …
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Amanda Martin
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11/29/17
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Details and agenda to follow. Contact NCPA with questions.
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
February 21-23, 2018
Convention schedule (Feb 21-23)
Wednesday
NCPA/S Board of Directors …
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11/15/17
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The editor of the News-Topic in Lenoir is being promoted to become the newspaper’s new publisher. Guy Lucas, 52, who has been the editor since January 2013, will add publisher to his title Jan. 1 …
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11/14/17
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The byline should have been the first clue. Who knows how many other people have the given name Caulton, but there was only one Caulton Tudor. Tudor covered it all – from the epic 1974 ACC …
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JOE GIGLIO
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11/3/17
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Albemarle Newsmedia, LLC, a new North Carolina entity owned by Boone Newspapers, Inc. (BNI) and Carpenter Newsmedia, LLC (CNL), has purchased the Stanly News & Press from Community Newspaper …
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B. J. Drye
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11/2/17
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The sale of the Courier-Times has been announced by Brinn Clayton, president of the Courier-Times Incorporated. The sale to the Daily Record of Dunn, NC was finalized Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the …
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11/1/17
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We’ve been getting lots of questions about political advertising, thus this interim FFR. There are seven main things newspapers* need to know/do about political advertising.
· You cannot …
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Amanda Martin
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10/31/17
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MINNEAPOLIS — Adams Publishing Group announced that it is acquiring a Mount Airy, NC group of publications and associated websites from Champion Media, effective November 1, 2017.
Mount Airy …
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10/26/17
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For the third year in a row, The Pilot has been named the best community newspaper in the country by the National Newspaper Association. The first-place award for general excellence came in the …
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10/20/17
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WILMINGTON -- A new regional advertising director has been hired for GateHouse Media’s Coastal North Carolina Group, which includes the StarNews. Bill Davis, who arrives from The Roanoke Times …
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10/20/17
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COURT ORDERS RELEASE OF POLICE VIDEO
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video must be worth a million. Until a year ago, though, the law with regard to law enforcement videos was …
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Amanda Martin
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10/9/17
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The Pioneer News Group Co. today announced that it is selling its media division assets
to family-owned Adams Publishing Group. The sale will include 22 daily and weekly
newspapers in …
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10/6/17
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American Hometown Publishing Inc., a growing local media company, announced today it has acquired Lake Norman Publications in North Carolina from Newsman LLC. Based in Davidson, N.C., Lake Norman …
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PRNewswire
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10/3/17
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Today’s StarNews team may be more tech-savvy than those using Linotype, photo darkrooms and Exacto-blade backshops. The StarNews, North Carolina’s oldest daily newspaper in continuous …
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Pam Sander StarNews Staff
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9/26/17
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This year we mark the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week (NNW), October 1-7. The annual observance celebrates and emphasizes the impact of newspapers to communities large and small all …
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9/25/17
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The consolidation of newspaper printing by BH Media Group’s North Carolina affiliates has begun at a $10 million expansion of the Winston-Salem Journal’s production plant. The Fifth …
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9/25/17
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I recently completed two years of service as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Republic of Moldova, and I have a message that I would very much like to give to my fellow North Carolinians; Enjoy your …
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Mark Gilchrist
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9/11/17
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Alex is an ad manager who wants his sales team to be professional from start to finish. “Some sales people talk too much, especially at the end of a sales conversation,” he said. “It’s like a …
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John Foust
Raleigh, NC
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8/28/17
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National Newspaper Week is Oct. 1-7
This year we mark the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week (NNW), Oct. 1-7 . The annual observance celebrates and emphasizes the impact of …
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NCPA
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8/15/17
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