Experiences and discounts have been the most popular features of the news brand’s loyalty clubs and membership programmes. The COVID-related lockdowns forced changes in rewards. In May, INMA reviewed the value propositions of the top-50 news …
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Grzegorz Piechota | INMA
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6/19/20
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I sat at the same table every Friday, next to the upright piano and open mic area, drinking coffee while cops picked up breakfast sandwiches, city councilors met local activists over quinoa salads and residents guessed what time their bus would show …
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Catherine McGloin | Poynter
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6/19/20
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The Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund on Thursday announced it was awarding $750,000 in grants to 12 organizations to use news and information to empower vulnerable communities to make more informed decisions and support resiliency …
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Press Release | Lenfest Institute
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6/19/20
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I’ll never forget the day the publisher spotted me as I was returning to my desk after lunch. She dressed me down in the middle of the newsroom, with more than a few of my colleagues within earshot. She scolded me for a column I had written, upset …
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Issac J. Bailey | Nieman Reports
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6/19/20
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The Philadelphia Inquirer offered voluntary buyouts to 55 guild members in sales, Poynter learned via a memo on Friday. Another voluntary buyout offer was made to full-time newsroom employees 65 and over after some employees expressed interest in …
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Kristen Hare | Poynter
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4/24/20
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National newspapers could close unless the government finds a way to support the industry, according to the general secretary of the National Union of Journalists, who has said many outlets are facing financial ruin as a result of coronavirus. …
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Jim Waterson | Guardian
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4/17/20
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