NEFAC Provides Expert Speakers for University of Massachusetts Journalism Workshops

The New England First Amendment Coalition is providing workshop instructors to the University of Massachusetts Amherst as part of the group’s First Amendment and the Free Press program. NEFAC launched the...

Use your special insight to recommend election choices

Coverage of public affairs – recording the actions and inactions of governing bodies from local to federal levels – demands attention from newsrooms year-round....

March April Obituaries 2022

CONNECTICUT Mary F. Aldo Susan Jane Berescik Ida E. Dougherty Arthur N. Ferrucci, Sr. Robert Schrepf Edward John Sopneski MASSACHUSETTS Joan A. Carney Rolland G. Duval Jeanne Fallier Blanche Fischer Robert F. Hatem Jeffrey P. Holston Penelope A....

2022 NENPA Convention: Election coverage with the citizens agenda model

Professor Jay Rosen from New York University presented what he describes as a more engaging and people-centric form of election coverage known as the...

2022 NENPA Convention: Covering Climate Change

One of the biggest stories of our time is climate change and the struggle to reverse its human-caused effects. On April 30, 2022, during...

Six Journalists Receive Yankee Quill Award During Celebratory Luncheon

The Yankee Quill Award recognizes New England journalists who have provided great contributions and excellence to the field in the region. This annual award,...

2022 NENPA Convention: Funding Journalism with Innovative News Labs

On April 29, 2022, during the NENPA convention in Boston, attendees were introduced to the concept of Funding Journalism with Innovative News Labs and...

2022 NENPA Convention Keynote: Boston Globe Editor Brian McGrory and CEO Linda Pizzuti Henry

On April 29, 2022, during the NENPA convention in Boston, the keynote session was presented by two top Boston Globe executives. Brian McGrory, editor,...

Morley Piper passes away at 97

It is with a heavy heart that I bring you sad news. On Thursday, May 12, 2022, Morley Piper passed away at 97 years...

USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s all-expenses-paid 2022 National Fellowship

The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's all-expenses-paid 2022 National Fellowship helps journalists, and their newsrooms, report deeply and authoritatively on the health, welfare,...