Kevin Slimp technology

What to believe about the state of newspapers

Kevin Slimp, commentary Kevin Slimp is chief executive officer of newspaperacademy.com and director of The Newspaper Institute. Contact Kevin at kevin@kevinslimp.comI don’t know about you, but my life...

Deadline Extended – New England Newspaper Awards Program!

We have heard the news from the messages in our inbox that you need more time to enter the NENPA New England Newspaper Awards Program. No...

Convention Session Registration Open Through End Of Day!

Registration for the New England Newspaper Convention on April 29-30 in Boston is open until the end of the day! Get set to enjoy...

Our First Amendment rights must survive COVID-19

Can the government override our First Amendment rights with orders such as limits on public assemblies, faith-based gatherings and public protests during...

Register and Reserve Your Room for the Fall Leadership Conference – Special Room Rate,...

Looking to recharge your newsroom strategy and celebrate the best in New England journalism? Join us for the 2025 Fall Leadership Conference, September 25–26, at the...

API Launches Election Coverage & Community Listening Fund Grant Program

The American Press Institute is launching a small grants initiative to help newsrooms improve and deepen their relationships with their communities in this year’s...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

Inaugural Day ‘open letter’ – to the rest of us

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....

May Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Roderick Higgins Brown Patrick Joseph (P.J.) Conway Elizabeth "Betty" (Stone) Ellis Jack Kramer Cecil H. Lafland Jr. Vincent America Mainiero Alfred M. "Ted" Moynihan Michael Saul MAINE None Reported MASSACHUSETTS Michael J. Carey Gladys M. Carter Suzanne...

Two advertising goals: Attention and Retention

As mentioned in previous articles, there are two types of advertising: image and response. Image advertising – sometimes known as institutional advertising – is...

Online NPF fellowship will help journalists follow the money in Washington

This online NPF fellowship will help journalists follow the money in Washington, whether they’re reporting from the Capitol or covering the effects...