AS RECENTLY AS SIX YEARS AGO, Minnesota’s Cook County News-Herald employed seven full-time staff. Now, there are two working in the office, in addition to some remote help for …
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Lauren Harris | Columbia Journalism Review
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10/25/21
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TownNews and BlueLena have announced a partnership that will empower local media organizations to rapidly activate reader revenue using TownNews’ smart metering and paywall solution, iQ …
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Staff - TownNews
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10/20/21
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The project is supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation .
AP is distributing AI readiness scorecards to leaders of local newsrooms in the form of short surveys …
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Lauren Easton AP
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10/15/21
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Social media and smartphones have made it easier than ever for newsrooms to encourage and use user-generated content.
However, much of the material solicited from what NYU professor Jay Rosen has …
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Damian Radcliffe
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10/4/21
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Three Wilmington police officers were fired last year after video footage from one officer’s cruiser revealed they had made a slew of racist and hate-filled remarks. Employee records …
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The Editorial Board, News & Observer
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9/30/21
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When it comes to funding journalism projects through philanthropy, size doesn’t matter. That’s the message three small, local publishers shared at the Radically Rural …
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Local Media Association
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9/30/21
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When the 2021 session of the General Assembly began, passage of legislation to advance public access to records of disciplinary actions taken by those employed by taxpayers in state and local …
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Sandy Hurley and Bill Moss
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9/27/21
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Gabby Petito. If her name rings a bell, you’ve probably watched television, read your local newspaper, went online or had a conversation with someone in the past week.
Her name reminds us …
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Hannah Morgan- WVU Student- The Register Herald
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9/27/21
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The U.S. Postal Service today announced it will not implement a postage increase in January 2022. The next increase will be in July 2022. Then it will begin a new regime of twice-yearly …
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NNA
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9/15/21
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Hundreds of Pakistani journalists rallied outside parliament Monday to reject a proposed law that critics say would further curtail media freedom if passed.
The protest in the capital of …
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Staff- Associated Press
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9/14/21
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LUMBERTON — The task of overseeing The Robesonian’s news-gathering operations has been given to a man with almost 30 years of experience in the newspaper industry.
David Kennard …
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9/13/21
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Bill Church, who started his newspaper career covering high school sports for an Oklahoma weekly and most recently helped oversee 150 newsrooms across the nation, will be the new executive editor of …
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9/13/21
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Veteran journalist Rana Cash will return to Charlotte this fall as the new executive editor of The Charlotte Observer, bringing a promise to ask tough questions of leadership and to cover the …
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8/25/21
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National service program recruits talented, diverse reporters—helps fund salaries
Report for America announced today that applications are now open for news organizations …
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Sam Kille
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8/24/21
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The Postal Service will raise postage rates on August 29, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied a petition by National Newspaper Association, News Media Alliance …
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Tonda Rush
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8/21/21
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O’Rourke Media Group, which operates community-focused media publications nationwide, and Modulist, a media services company that specializes in processing user-generated content, have entered …
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8/16/21
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Ben Monnie, director of global partnerships for Google News Initiative, joined LMA’s Digital Revenue Summit on Aug. 9 for an engaging keynote conversation on lessons learned across …
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8/11/21
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Texting campaigns by news outlets are rising in popularity, as organizations look for more ways to connect with readers and build their subscription bases. Service media organizations like Outlier …
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8/11/21
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If you’ve made a recent request under the NC Public Records Law, you may have noticed that some government agencies -- UNC-CH, Wake County, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, and the city …
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Beth Soja
beth@smvt.com
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8/9/21
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The parent company of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot is shuffling regional responsibilities among its North Carolina publishers following acquisitions made earlier this year.
Lori Spurling …
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JULE HUBBARD WILKES JOURNAL-PATRIOT
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8/4/21
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