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.

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

Columns

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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As nonprofit news emerges as a vital public service, funders pledge $3.8 million to match individual donations

NewsMatch 2021 will support newsrooms delivering vital pandemic information, investigating abuses of power and strengthening communities across America.

Diversifying voices: Op-ed editors share tips for finding that ‘diamond’ perspective

Diversity doesn’t look the same from community to community. Op-eds can help, because they can be powerful expressions of thought leadership that amplify fresh voices and reach new audiences, according to a panel of op-ed newsroom leaders.

Why newsrooms should invest in animation

Animation adds new opportunities for engaging different audiences, and that could help your bottom line.

Overcome your metrics anxiety: how to develop a healthy relationship with audience data

Data works best when it helps journalists grow, not when it acts as a leaderboard in your newsroom.

Embrace your inner nerd to improve your journalism

You don’t have to be a programmer or data analyst to utilize digital tools and techniques to enhance your coverage.

New to editing? Follow these four steps to streamline the process

Editing is a collaboration between editor and reporter that depends on good communication.

CatchLight expands its collaborative model of visual journalism with $2 million California initiative

CatchLight’s California statewide desk will fund five to 10 Visual Journalism Fellows, a visual editor, and CatchLight’s editorial and engagement director for the next three years. An open call for submissions will begin in December 2021, with journalists selected in early 2022.

Facebook is having a tougher time managing vaccine misinformation than it is letting on, leaks suggests

Internal Facebook documents suggest a disconnect between what the company has said publicly about its overall response to COVID-19 misinformation and some of its employees' findings concerning the issue.

Medill launches groundbreaking subscriber engagement tool

Northwestern University has launched the Medill Subscriber Engagement Index, a tool that allows local news organizations to see what content encourages subscribers to stick around and lets publishers benchmark their performance against outlets in comparable markets.

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Gabe Hiatt named By The Way deputy editor

Gabe Hiatt will be returning to The Washington Post as deputy editor of By The Way. His first day will be Nov. 1.