Since 1884, THE authoritative voice of #NewsPublishing
|
In 2013, several media outlets had partnered to form the Detroit Journalism Cooperative (DJC) to report on the city’s future after it had declared bankruptcy. Unfortunately, the project was …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
8/7/20
|
|
Editor & Publisher Magazine (E&P) has partnered with the Local Media Consortium (LMC) to manage the 25th Annual EPPY Awards, one of the most prestigious honors in digital journalism in the United States. Deadline to enter is 12-midnight August 31st.
more
Press Release | Editor and Publisher and Local Media Consortium
|
8/5/20
|
|
To combat the growing field of news deserts, TownNews recently launched a service called News Nirvana that identifies news deserts, partners with capable local publishers and editors and provides …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/30/20
|
|
The Associated Press recently revealed a new brand campaign which, according to a press release, emphasizes the global news organization’s “vital role as the provider of accurate, …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/28/20
|
|
After delivering news to the Charleston, S.C. area for more than 200 years, the Post and Courier will launch a modern news operation in Greenville and Myrtle Beach. The targeted launch date for both …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/27/20
|
|
As most of the country bunkered down indoors during the COVID-19 pandemic, the USA Today Network sought to highlight people on the front line of America in a series called America’s Food Chain. …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/23/20
|
|
After ceasing publication on April 10, the Daily Clintonian was purchased by Don L. Hurd, president of Hoosier Media Group, Hometown Media and Heartland Media Group, surprising the residents of …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/21/20
|
|
Set to launch this fall, the Colorado News Collaborative (COLab) is an “independent media resource hub” founded by 10 leading news media outlets in the state, offering newsrooms the …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/20/20
|
|
Perhaps some of the most important questions right now during this global pandemic is “What happens next?”
In May, …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/16/20
|
|
As news headlines continue to be populated with stories about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Boston Globe took a different approach. The paper recently published an exclusive novella online and among its …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
7/14/20
|
|
The Mahoning Matters staff in December 2019: (from left) reporter Justin Dennis, editor Mark Sweetwood, reporter Jess Hardin, content manager Jeremy Harper, and business executive Mark Eckert. Eckert died from complications of COVID-19 in March. …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
6/19/20
|
|
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced hundreds of newsrooms to impose massive cuts, layoffs and furloughs—so much that several media organizations have called on Congress to lend crucial financial assistance to the industry. In April, a coalition of …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
6/18/20
|
|
Hoping to lend support to local businesses during the current pandemic, the Gambit, an alt-weekly in New Orleans, La., recently launched Adopt-a-Small Business. The program supports locally-owned shops and restaurants by allowing the public to …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
6/16/20
|
|
Amidst a pandemic, many publishers have had to step up to meet the high demand for accurate COVID-19 information. One of them is USA TODAY NETWORK, who recently built on their long running digital explainer series Just the FAQs with the Facebook …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
6/12/20
|
|
A new initiative from Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers, the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media, Google News Initiative, and Table Stakes co-founder Douglas K. Smith wants …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
6/11/20
|
|
Twelve years ago, many people were left jobless or in constant fear of losing their jobs when the market crashed. Thus, many of them turned to LinkedIn including Jeff Tennery. In 2014, an idea that had been rattling around in his mind for six years …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
5/28/20
|
|
News & Observer photojournalist Julia Wall goes “old school” with a paper roadmap of North Carolina while traveling the backgrounds for the Journey Across the 100 project. (Photo provided) The News & Observer, based in Raleigh, N.C., …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
5/14/20
|
|
The Columbia Journalism Review revealed in a piece last year that there are roughly 2.6 million tribal citizens in the U.S., but fewer than .05 percent of all journalists at leading newspapers and online publications are Native American. It begs the …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
5/12/20
|
|
Sid Hartman (center) during All-Star Game weekend 2014 with Joe Mauer, Dave Winfield, Jack Morris and Paul Molitor (Photo by Dustin Morse/Minnesota Twins) It’s not unusual for a newspaper to celebrate a centennial, but a “Sidtennial?” That’s …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
5/8/20
|
|
Kansas City community members attend a listening session with The Beacon in February. (Photo provided) When investigative reporter Kelsey Ryan lost her job in 2018 after a round of layoffs at the Kansas City Star, she decided it was time to create …
more
Evelyn Mateos
|
5/7/20
|