A salute to those who wave the editorial banner

Last summer’s Grassroots Editor still sits in my stack of journalism publications. The edition announced the Golden Quill winners in annual competition...

Visual impact equals high readership

Ed Henninger is an independent newspaper consultant and the Director of Henninger Consulting. ww.henningerconsulting.com. Phone: 803-325-5252.

Nominations are now being accepted for the Yankee Quill Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the Yankee Quill Award. The award is administered by the New England Society of News Editors Foundation, and...

Branded Content Cash Camp applications open for sales leaders and teams

Branded content has massive revenue potential—but only if you know how to sell it. That’s where the Branded Content Cash Camp comes in. Thanks to funding...

Saltzberg named ‘Reporter of the Year’

Martha’s Vineyard Times | January 15, 2020 MV Times reporter Rich Saltzberg has been named Reporter of the Year...

‘Getting It Right’ — on Kobe Bryant and Everything Else

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

Apply now for new Poynter course on Covering Child Welfare

Poynter has a new course designed for journalists who want to deepen their connection with their communities and expand their audience by covering the...

July Obituaries 2022

CONNECTICUT Robert Fink Joan James Ronald Organek James Senich Scudder Smith William Williams MASSACHUSETTS Malabar Brewster Cathleen Conley Christopher Lawson Doris Louden Robin McGuirk Maureen Nelson Alice O'Leary Kenneth Progin Elaine Schuster Ann Shaw Melissa Varnavas Walter Zglobicki MAINE Timothy Allen Elizabeth Worrey NEW HAMPSHIRE Alice Wood RHODE ISLAND None...

Celebrate National Newspaper Week October 5-11

This year marks the 85th celebration of National Newspaper Week, October 5-11, 2025, sponsored by Newspaper Association Managers since 1940. The celebration recognizes the...

Look in a mirror to find your best editor

In an era of constant cutbacks, it can be difficult for newspaper reporters to get good editing. Many experienced editors have fled or been forced...