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Last year’s PRINT event saw 16,500 attendees. (Photo courtesy of APTech) Printing professionals and exhibitors are invited to attend this year’s PRINT event at Chicago’s McCormick Place Oct. 3 to 5. Administered by the Association for Print …
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Nu Yang
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8/2/19
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Illustration by Meredith Ewell Success can be measured in many ways. On most occasions, it’s measured by a number. In the newspaper industry, success perhaps means having the largest circulation or the most page views. Maybe those numbers mean …
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Evelyn Mateos
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8/1/19
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A fact of publishing life in 2019 is that most of us continue to struggle to maintain circulation and advertising revenue. Some properties are less fortunate than others, and many have found that commercial printing helps keep the bottom line up and …
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Jerry Simpkins
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7/15/19
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The Eudora Times social media team: (from left) Nargiza Negahban, Terrell Henderson, Natalia Ramos-Thaw and Annalise Baines As an assistant professor at the University of Kansas’ School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Teri Finneman …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/11/19
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As of late, transparency is almost imperative for news consumers. McClatchy has taken this into consideration and developed what it calls a “background card,” which allows news organizations to embed the card into articles and easily explain who …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/10/19
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Executive editor Catherine Barnett embraces reporter Martin Espinoza after the Press Democrat won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in April 2018. At left, reporters JD Morris and Christi Warren celebrate along with director of …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/9/19
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In May, New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet spoke before the INMA World Congress of News Media audience and shared his dismal prediction concerning the future of journalism—that most local newspapers were going to die in the next five …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/8/19
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Citizens across America should be able to trust law enforcement, but a recent USA Today Network investigation called Tarnished Brass has found the opposite, exposing hundreds of officers with troubling records. The investigation discovered that not …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/3/19
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Reporters, fact-checkers, engineers, scientists and more have all concerned themselves with artificial intelligence (AI) for some time now, but Adam King, a machine learning/AI engineer decided to lighten things up a bit with his recent experiment …
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Evelyn Mateos
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7/2/19
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In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the press received some rather harsh criticism about its national coverage. Type in “press failures of 2016,” and Google will unkindly deliver a long list of critical analysis about the media and …
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Gretchen A. Peck
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7/1/19
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Repair, rebuild, buy used or buy new? Several questions come to mind when we are looking to maintain or upgrade our current printing capabilities. We all want the latest and greatest equipment. With many properties consolidating, it’s now provided …
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Jerry Simpkins
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6/10/19
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Years ago, a great portion of readers sought out newspapers because they were filled with coupons, job listings and apartment ads. Now, a majority of readers are searching online for those needs. This new atmosphere has made it more challenging for …
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Evelyn Mateos
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6/3/19
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The ING Leadership Networking Summit will take place at the Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront. Many years back, I attended a NEXPO show in Las Vegas. I wandered down a pathway behind one of the displays and instead of meeting up with excited vendors …
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Jerry Simpkins
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5/13/19
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Today’s news publishers are facing difficult situations, among them selecting the best membership model suited for their consumers. One anticipated model that made its appearance earlier this year was Apple News+, the successor to Texture, which …
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Evelyn Mateos
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5/6/19
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Illustration by Meredith Ewell Facebook. No word has confounded and frustrated journalists more over the past few years than the name of Mark Zuckerberg’s powerful social media engine, which jumps effortlessly from a platform used to share baby …
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Rob Tornoe
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5/1/19
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[metaslider id="197293"] On a day that typically honors professional journalists from around the world, this year’s announcement of the Pulitzer Prize winners on April 15 broke from tradition by first recognizing the staff of the Eagle Eye student …
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Evelyn Mateos
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4/19/19
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Today’s press controls are a complex mix of mechanical and electronic components that can challenge even the most experienced electrician. While drive controls have come a long way and are much more reliable, the complexity adds another layer of …
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Jerry Simpkins
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4/15/19
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[metaslider id="197021"] More than 400 people attended the America East News Media and Technology Summit in Hershey, Pa. April 1 to 3. Administered by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA), this year’s show focused on networking and …
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Nu Yang
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4/9/19
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“I am laid off. I put up my little lay-off tweet and watch my mentions, inbox, private messages, and WhatsApp go straight to hell. Mostly people are very nice, and send their well wishes and job suggestions.” That’s what Emily Tamkin wrote in …
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Rob Tornoe
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4/8/19
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As our industry continues to transform and shift, one thing remains the same: the amount of talent growing in our newsrooms. This year’s list of young newspaper professionals moving our industry forward showcases a wide range of skills. From …
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Nu Yang and Evelyn Mateos
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4/1/19
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