Local Media Foundation 2023 Local News Fund applications are open

Local Media Foundation will launch the 2023 Local News Fund in September 2023 for independent or family-owned news organizations looking to raise money for...

A NH bill seeks to force news media to ‘unreport’ criminal cases

Sentinel Editorial | Keene Sentinel | December 12, 2019 A bill in the N.H. House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

Hannity Hassle: Let’s apply ‘Five Ws and How’

Gene Policinski Inside the First Amendment Gene Policinski is president and chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute. He can be reached at gpolicinski@newseum.org, or follow him...

Facebook funding free Reuters deepfakes course for newsrooms

Sara Fischer | AXIOS | December 17, 2019 Facebook is spending six figures to fund a course on manipulated...

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...

Five journalists to be inducted into the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame on...

The New England Newspaper and Press Association is pleased to announce that five New England journalists will be inducted into the New England Newspaper...

We’re divided in new ways over our core First Amendment freedoms

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

2022 New England First Amendment Institute Journalism Fellows

The New England First Amendment Coalition is pleased to announce the incoming class of fellows for its 2022 New England First Amendment Institute. Now in its 12th year,...

NEFAC Begins 2023 with New Leadership and Expanded Executive Committee

The New England First Amendment Coalition is pleased to announce the election of attorney Gregory V. Sullivan, long-time media counsel, and First Amendment professor,...

Innovative journalism projects sought for RJI’s flexible fellowship program

RJI Online | December 11, 2019 Is there a journalism challenge you or your newsroom has wanted to tackle,...