Program Highlights and Hotel Rooms Available for the New England Newspaper Convention – Registration...

Planning to attend the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, March 13–14? Now is the time to book your hotel accommodations. The official convention...

NEFAC Announces First Amendment Award Recipients

The New England First Amendment Coalition will present its 2023 Stephen Hamblett First Amendment Award to Brian McGrory, former editor of The Boston Globe and current chair...

Applications open for NEHSJC Summer 2022 High School Journalism Workshop

The New England High School Journalism Collaborative has announced the dates for the all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism, established by the...

Online registration closed for Newspaper Convention

We're excited to see everyone at the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention this week, Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8 at...

Freedom Forum Survey Finds 90% of Americans Believe the First Amendment is Vital, yet...

Freedom Forum, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to fostering First Amendment freedoms for all Americans, recently released the 2025 edition of “The First Amendment: Where America...

NPF Names 30 Journalists for 2025 Federal Action, Local Impact Journalism Fellowship – Two From...

The National Press Foundation has selected 30 journalists for its 2025 Federal Action, Local Impact Journalism Fellowship to be held in Washington, D.C., Oct....

USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s all-expenses-paid 2022 National Fellowship

The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's all-expenses-paid 2022 National Fellowship helps journalists, and their newsrooms, report deeply and authoritatively on the health, welfare,...

Newspapers Get Serious

Kevin Slimp is director of the Institute of Newspaper Technology. Email questions to him at kevin@kevinslimp.com. Like...
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Farewell to two free spirit, free speech icons

Gene Policinski Inside the First Amendment Gene Policinski is chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute and senior vice president of the Institute’s First Amendment Center. He can be reached at gpolicinski@newseum.org. Follow him on Twitter:...

New England Newspaper Convention Rooms Now Available – Reserve Today!

We are thrilled to announce that the annual New England Newspaper Convention will take place on March 28-29, 2025, and this year we’re making...