Highlights From The 2019 New England Newspaper Convention
This year 600 newspaper professionals turned out for the 2019 New England Newspaper Convention. The two-day event was packed with expert speakers, training sessions,...
GBH to merge operations with New England Public Media
After seven years of collaboration, GBH and New England Public Media are planning to formally merge by the summer of 2026, creating a statewide...
Obituaries
Francis John 'Frank' McKenna
Francis John “Frank” McKenna, 65, of Dalton, Mass., and formerly of Newark, N.J., died Oct. 28 at Berkshire Medical Center in...
Qualify your advertising prospects
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...
Applications for third BloomLab cohort now open through May 12
Local Media Foundation is now accepting applications from Black-owned and -operated local media outlets to participate in the Knight x LMA BloomLab.
LMF will select eight additional...
Freedom Forum Turns 30 Years Old On July 4
The Freedom Forum is 30 years old this July 4, but in many ways is just getting started in its mission of “fostering First...
The Bay State Banner Changes Hands
A new generation of journalists is leading The Bay State Banner in the wake of its sale on Feb. 28 to a new Black...
Special projects energize staff, community
I fondly characterize newsrooms as organized chaos. That definition has aptly described operations for the past 18 months with the impact of COVID-19. The...
Shorter is better
Ed Henninger is an independent newspaper consultant and the Director of Henninger Consulting. ww.henningerconsulting.com. Phone: 803-325-5252.
Multi-tasking = multi-risking
Joseph was talking to me about something he feels is important to the ad staff he manages. “These days, there’s a lot of talk...