A Partisan Future for Local News?

Local news in America has long been widely trusted, and widely seen as objective. But as traditional local papers struggle, there have...

Boston Globe and Vineyard Gazette Win Best Website In 2020 EPPY Awards

E&P and Local Media Consortium announced the winners of the 25th annual EPPY Awards on Oct. 27 during a virtual live ceremony...

October Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Rose Donofrio Frances Funk Rosemary J. McCarthy Joseph John Patrizzi Jr. Charles Alvin Poole, Sr. MAINE None Reported MASSACHUSETTS Donald A. MacGillis Gordon A. Newell Pauline C. Pyle John M. Rocha Sean M. Walsh NEW HAMPSHIRE Alan B....

Slanderous attack on former NEFAC President by GOP House candidate

Madison Cawthorn, a Republican candidate for the House from North Carolina, created an attack website accusing a journalist of leaving a job...

Covid-19’s ‘new normal’ means fewer ad dollars, more readers

While local reporters rush to cover the decade’s most important stories, publishers have tried to find their financial footing in Covid-19’s “new...

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...

Seven Days Wins Five First-Place Awards in National Media Competitions

Seven Days, Vermont’s free, independent newsweekly, won four first-place awards from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia in a virtual ceremony on September 18. One...

E&P, Poynter and America’s Newspapers Launch Media Job Board

Editor & Publisher (E&P), the Poynter Institute and America's Newspapers have partnered to launch the Media Job Board, serving the media industry...

Pandemic no excuse for lazy reporting

Editors and reporters are facing some of their biggest challenges in gathering news during the pandemic. Access to everyday sources is increasingly...

Fund for Black Journalism Will Support Black-Owned Media Outlets

Ten Black-owned media organizations have joined forces with the Local Media Association (LMA) to launch the Fund for Black Journalism, an initiative...