The Times, we are a-changin’

George Brennan | The Martha's Vineyard Times | November 27, 2019 As of Jan. 2, The Times will ask...

12 ad campaign tips

A single ad probably won’t generate much business. The real work is done in multi-ad campaigns. Here are a dozen tips: 

Coordinated Front Page – #ThereWithYou Campaign

COVID-19 Main Page | Webinars & Live Events | Member News | Resources | Essential Services Last week the UK made a bold move to create a...

College’s collaboration with The Day charts new course

Brian Hallenbeck | The Day | January 22, 2020 New London — In the latest collaboration involving two...

Are you telling your own stories?

I circulated a column celebrating community newspapers earlier this year in recognition of Sunshine Week. Its publication prompted a few comments. One reader, who hailed...

Newest New England Hall Of Fame Inductees All Pioneering Community Journalists

John Voket | NENPA eBulletin | March 11, 2020 The gathering was intimate but sentiments filled the room as...

Sunshine Communications Announces New Acquisitions

CLAREMONT, NH — Newly formed Sunshine Communications, a division of the Sunshine Initiative Public Benefit Corporation, owned and operated by Jay Lucas announced the...
Vermont standard fire photo by eric francis

Vermont Standard building destroyed by fire

On Monday, July 16, an early morning fire destroyed the building that houses The Vermont Standard newspaper, in Woodstock, VT. In addition to the Standard...

Sharpening copy editor skills

Math can be as powerful in journalism as grammar By Jess DeWitt Bulletin Staff Grammar is underrated, and is the road map to writing, according to John...

Robust public affairs coverage requires more than recording meetings

My formula for shaping newspaper content is straightforward: Present a blend of stories that people like to read and stories they should read. Under...