Gain the Skills to Break Local Climate Change Stories

As climate change concerns take on new urgency, newsrooms have had to adjust by incorporating more coverage of environmental change and its impacts. Unfortunately, many...

A little more, a little less for sales meetings

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are...

Spotlight on Massachusetts’ A-Mark Prize Winners for Investigative Journalism

The New England Newspaper & Press Association is proud to recognize the Massachusetts journalists and student reporters honored with A-Mark Prizes for Investigative Journalism...

May Obituaries 2021

CONNECTICUT Stephen D Colhoun III Elizabeth "Liz" Fulton Pauline Francis Lemaitre Alfonse Andrew Marsico Bettie McIntyre John L. Miller Marcia Richardson Patricia Romaine Peter Benjamin Rubino MAINE John E. Hammer MASSACHUSETTS Richard A.Cavanaugh Francis Donald Faulkner William H. Fligg Vivienne...

LMF awards investigative reporting stipend to two NH organizations for a joint project

Local Media Foundation announced the first stipends for investigative reporting recipients from the Fund for Local Journalism. The winners include a diverse...

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,...

Reporting On Suicide Lunch and Learn On April 13

Suicide is a major public health issue, affecting individuals and communities across the world. The way in which media and online platforms report on...
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The importance of time management

David Ogilvy, one of the legends of the advertising agency business, was known for his extraordinary efficiency. I once read that he would often...

January Obituaries 2021

CONNECTICUT Sue Creaser Patricia Flagg Sharon Hankin Martin "Marty" Moore Brad M. Ragaglia Richard Stomsky Jean Wilson MAINE Glenn Adams Betsy Gattis MASSACHUSETTS Marjorie Hiatt Bernstein William Breisky John Burgess Adrian Lamont Ford Janet L. Fowke Patty Goldman Hana Janjigian Heald Josephine Hilty Richard...

Harsh words in presidential campaigns: Protected, nothing new

So, you think the already harsh language in this year’s presidential campaign is the worst ever?  Probably not —...