Headliners
- Laconia Citizen closing Sept. 30 after sale fails
- Nelson leaves Vt.’s to-be-sold Herald, Times Argus
- Victim’s privacy an issue in appeal of N.H. murder case
- Boston cop union loses court fight to block bodycams
- Mass. touts new site for state spending, payroll public files
- Legal opinion sought to thwart $$ cuts to Conn. watchdog
- Free Press parent Gannett invests in news aggregator
- GateHouse’s four-point plan for digital transformation
- $5K reward offered in Mass. LGBT newsrack explosion
- Maine watchdog reporting center’s work praised
- N.E. Scholastic Press’ Internet law workshop is Oct. 28
- Award entries due Sept. 30 for NENPA awards competition
Obituaries
- Donald Evans Casciato
- Raymond W. Rancourt
- Roger Galuska
- Marianne Sullivan
- Diane Celine (Kirkbride) Totty
- Francis W. Tortolano
- John Anthony ‘Tony’ Swartz-Lloyd
- Morey Oster
- Griffin T. Dalianis
- Charles Edward Rogerson II
- Jean M. (Curley) Daly
- Christine Matilda Shook
- Victoria Madeleine (Pelland) Ferioli
Transitions
Briefs
- Nelson leaves Vt.’s Herald, Times Argus as they’re sold
- $5K reward offered in Mass.LGBT newsrack explosion
- NAA changes its name to News Media Alliance
- Edmonds: News Media Alliance changes beyond name
- Poynter’s 9/11 15th anniversary include Boston Herald
- Survey: Local newspapers are No. 1 choice for news
- Journalism crowdfunder Beacon Reader shutting down
- Gonzaga rapped for hiring disgraced UMissouri teacher
Awards and Honors
Advertising News
Advice
Training
Mobile/Online News
Social Media News
- Report: Facebook censoring journalists, others
- Zuckerberg rapped for censoring Pulitzer-winning photo
- Facebook restores censored photo; critics urge editor
- TechCrunch on how Facebook’s news feed works
- Incentives added for publications to use Instant Articles
- Report: Twitter soon to stretch 140-character limit
- Snapchat ad revenue forecast to almost triple in 2017
Legal Briefs
- Victim’s privacy an issue in N.H. murder-rape appeal
- Union Leader: Keep murder-rape victim history private
- Advocates muster backing for N.H. rape shield law
- Vt. officials advised social media talk might break law
- Boston police union loses court fight to block bodycams
- Mass. touts site to obtain state spending, payroll files
- Opinion sought to block $$ cuts to Conn. watchdog
- Beck settles suit related to Marathon bombings
- Survey: Papers less able to fight for 1st Amendment
- Press groups seek unsealing of Clinton depositions
- Advocates seek better reporting of cop-custody deaths
- ‘Release to one, release to all’ gets scribes’ OK
- Setting an agenda to improve freedom of information
Industry News
- Laconia (N.H.) Citizen to close Sept. 30 after sale fails
- Report: GateHouse in N.E. loses 40 to buyouts, layoffs
- GateHouse buyouts said to include 9 at ProJo
- Worcester daily’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks extra recalled
- Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting work lauded
- Maine reporter recounts governor’s gaffes, press tiffs
- What’s in a name? The future of the news media
- ASNE gives up on counting newsroom job losses
- Survey: Minorities in newsroom at 17%, up 5.6%
- N.Y. Times ends local spot news, arts reviews in zones
- Free Press parent Gannett invests in aggregator Digg
- Trump ends blacklisting of press on campaign coverage