Kevin Slimp

Mighty Unusual Time

Have we ever experienced a time like this in the news business? I’ve been noticing a couple of patterns lately, and I wonder if you...

When, how to put the boss in an ad

John Foust Advertising   John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to save time...

Transitions

MAINE Joseph Charpentier is joining the Boothbay Register of Boothbay Harbor as a full-time reporter. He replaces Morgan Callan Rogers, who now will be a...

May 24 Webinar – Building and Restoring Trust in Community Coverage

Join the New England Equity Reporting Fellowship program for a Community of Practice webinar event about building and restoring trust, particularly in communities of...

VTDigger Founder Anne Galloway Steps Down

VTDigger.org founder Anne Galloway has stepped down as executive director of the state’s largest online news outlet. She will remain with the nonprofit as...
Kevin Slimp technology

How to create a website

Kevin Slimp, technology Kevin Slimp is director of the Institute of Newspaper Technology. Email questions to him at kevin@kevinslimp.comTwo weeks ago, I found myself awake at 3...

Award tokens: Storytelling, advocacy, dogged reporting, strong local points of view

By Jesse Goodman, Bulletin Correspondent   ‘As time went by, the digital world came to be. The newspaper world started to feel more irrelevant. But coming...

The Art of the Interview: How to get the goods during COVID-19

The basis for almost all great journalism is the interview, the act of obtaining information from a source. With less in-person meetings...

Better Newspaper Competition Deadline Extended To Nov 14

We heard you and listened! We’re giving you two extra weeks to get your entries in! The deadline to enter the 2025 New England...
GenePolicinsky

From NBA to Trump to our ears and eyes, how free speech works

Gene Policinski is president and chief operating officer of the Freedom Forum Institute. Email him at gpolicinski@freedomforum.organd follow him...