GenePolicinsky

A Growing List: 2019 Threats to First Amendment Freedoms

First Amendment threats and defenses have, for much of the past 100 years, largely focused on protecting individual speech — the rights of any...

An important question: Does this make sense?

As I write this, I have on my desk one of the most confusing ads I’ve ever seen. I saved it, because it’s an...

Spotlight on Rhode Island’s A-Mark Prize Winners for Investigative Journalism

The New England Newspaper & Press Association proudly honors the Rhode Island journalists recognized with A-Mark Prizes for Investigative Journalism at the Fall Leadership...

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...

Amid crisis and collaboration, a plan to sustain local news in New Hampshire emerges

MANCHESTER – At a time when information flows more freely than ever, the local news industry finds itself at a crossroads.  The advertising and subscription...

Digital marketing services complement newspaper offerings

Digital marketing services can help newspapers help their advertising clients By Alastair Pike Bulletin Correspondent Facebook and Google are projected to have captured more than 60 percent of...

U.S. Press Freedom Accountability Project Grants Available

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), in collaboration with the News Leaders Association (NLA), launched the U.S. Press Freedom Accountability Project in...

July Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Barbara Ann (B. Tiane) Mitchell Gordon Naomi J Karp Elizabeth (Betty) Baker Leete Mary Carol MacKenzie MAINE None Reported MASSACHUSETTS Leonard E. Amero Richard J. Chase, Sr. Mary (Dirlam) Freedman Nancy Lee Frisbie George William...

Sports media will rush to embrace gambling in 2020

Max Willens | Digiday | December 26, 2019 With sports book operators...
John Foust

Right and left brain selling

Diane was telling me about her early days in selling. “One day stands out in my mind,” she said. “I had back-to-back...