A journalist tool for a challenging time

The Dart Center Style Guide for Trauma-Informed Journalism is intended to be "an educational tool for all journalists to increase their knowledge and interest in this topic as well as improving their skills and boosting their professional integrity,” says Executive Director Bruce Shapiro.

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Fighting for a Native American free press

In this 108th episode of "E&P Reports," Publisher Mike Blinder explores Native American news publishing and its challenges in providing free and unfettered news to the indigenous American populations it serves. Guests include Rob Collins, project manager with the Oklahoma Media Center and president-elect of Freedom of Information Oklahoma; Angel Ellis, director of Mvskoke Media, the independent tribal media agency of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation; and Sterling Cosper, membership manager of the Native American Journalists Association.

Prognostications, predictions and prophecies from industry execs

In this 107th episode of “E&P Reports,” Publisher Mike Blinder moderates, live from America's Newspaper's Senior Leadership Conference, a panel of industry executives that includes Heidi Wright, COO and Publisher, EO Media Group; Tim Prince, Senior Vice President, Boone Newspapers, Inc; PJ Browning, President and Publisher, The Post and Courier and John Rung, President and CEO, Shaw Media who address some important predictions on what the future holds for news publishers.

He now owns 27 community newspapers. Meet Jeremy Gulban of CherryRoad Media

In this 106th episode of "E&P Reports," Publisher Mike Blinder interviews CherryRoad's CEO Jeremy Gulban about why his technology company is "all-in" with newspaper ownership and his plans for managing their 27 local publications. And does his future include more growth in the news publishing industry? Also appearing in this episode is Sara April, from Dirks, Van Essen & April, who talks about the recent sale and offers her perspective on the current mergers & acquisition landscape for both buyers and sellers.

Behind Raw Story’s Progressive Mission

In this 105th Episode of “E&P Reports,” Publisher Mike Blinder explores Raw Story’s editorial mission and today’s news media ecosystem as a whole, with their Publisher, Roxanne Cooper, staff reporter Jordan Green and contributor David Cay Johnston.

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Shop Talk

News media access to government agencies

Kathryn Foxhall | for Editor & Publisher

Digital Publishing

Death knocks

Rob Tornoe | for Editor & Publisher

Audience Roundtable

Building better bonds

John A. Newby | for Editor & Publisher

Ad Sales Life

Stop getting ghosted by your clients

Ryan Dohrn | for Editor & Publisher

the corner office

Stop the panic

Doug Phares | for Editor & Publisher

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Ensuring commercial success

Jerry Simpkins | for Editor & Publisher

Judi Terzotis announced as E&P’s 2021 'Publisher of the Year'

Judi Terzotis, president and publisher of The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana), NOLA.com and The Advocate in Baton Rouge, was announced today as "E&P's 2021 Publisher of the Year," at the America's Newspapers Senior Leadership Conference in Colorado Springs. The announcement was made by E&P’s Associate Publisher, Robin Blinder, where the audience was treated to a video, showing how E&P notified and surprised Judi, via ZOOM.

Censorship by PIO

Ask any journalist what makes their blood pressure go up on deadline. It is being routed to a public affairs office without getting the interview, missing a deadline, or just getting a pre-screened department-organized message. Lately, the public — and even local reporters who have not covered a Washington, D.C. beat — are unaware of how restricted access has become at the federal level.

Trust in news

America is often described as a country constantly reinventing itself. If this is correct, then loud and often violent discourse is the forge of that reinvention. Journalists of all stripes and persuasions report on the issues feeding the forge's fire but do so according to a set of journalistic core values.

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Advice for early career journalists from two mentors

Adriana Lacy and Alice Wilder share their best advice for avoiding burnout, choosing a great workplace and retaining young talent in newsrooms.

I’m in the consortium possessing the leaked Facebook documents. Let’s dissolve it.

The public deserves to read the documents, not just the few dozen journalists in the consortium.

Billionaires back new media firm to combat disinformation

A new public benefit corporation backed by billionaires Reid Hoffman, George Soros, and others is launching Tuesday to fund new media companies and efforts that tackle disinformation.

Does your news outlet need an app? Depends on your business model and resources

Mobile apps have advantages over websites. It’s not cheap, but for reader revenue-based news organizations, it might just make sense.

Governor Parson, apologize to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which responsibly disclosed data leak

After calling the governor’s office to call his actions, “respectfully, moronic,” I decided to create a change.org petition asking him to apologize.

The Times-Picayune sought FBI files on Bill Jefferson's corruption case. They came 12 years later.

"The Freedom of Information Act is broken," said one First Amendment attorney.

Newspaper carrier files suit over confrontation with sheriff

A newspaper carrier involved in a January confrontation with Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer has filed a federal lawsuit against the county.

Biden expected to name 2 FCC picks in race to avert Republican majority

The president could name his choices of Jessica Rosenworcel and Gigi Sohn as early as Tuesday, people familiar with the moves said.

SNPA Foundation approves grants to help fund seven journalism projects

The SNPA Foundation this week awarded $144,150 in grants to help fund newspaper industry initiatives led by state or national press associations and journalism schools. These grants are in addition to more than $400,000 awarded earlier this year to regional and national newspaper associations.

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