2023 Newspapers of the Year and Individual Awards Presentation Video

The 2023 presentation of the annual Allan B. Rogers Editorial Award, New England First Amendment Award, AP Sevellon Brown NE Journalist of the Year,...

Convention 2018

The winners and the audience at the New England First Amendment Coalition’s awards luncheon Friday, Feb. 23, are shown above, clockwise from top left:...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

What’s the ‘true threat’ to American journalism and democracy?

Threats to the survival of a free press seem much in the air these days, from the near daily online insults hurled from the...

Watch the recording of Community Asset Mapping 101

Many communities, especially those in historically marginalized areas, often feel disconnected from the news intended to serve them. This disconnect highlights the need to...

Save the Date: NENPA & NYPA Fall Leadership Conference September 25–26, 2025 in Northampton

The New England Newspaper and Press Association is once again partnering with the New York Press Association to host a joint leadership conference for...

229 years ago, America became . . . America

Today marks a hidden holiday, as uncelebrated as it is unappreciated. It was 229 years ago today that the United States ratified...

2019 New England Better Newspaper Competition Awards Coverage

BOSTON - Awards for the 2019 New England Better Newspaper Competition were given out during the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention, held...

How Publishers are Taking Shoppable Content into the Future

Damian Radcliffe | What's New in Publishing | December 30, 2019 “In simple terms,” explains Styla,...

You Can’t Have Democracy Without A Free Press

There’s a reason we need a free press, despite its faults and foibles: Democracy won’t work without it.