NENPA U Spring and Summer Webinar Schedule Released!
We are happy to announce our Spring/Summer NENPA University webinar schedule. NENPA U hosts webinars and collaborates with various organizations to provide diverse professional...
ONA Offers Free Two-part training on AI for freelance journalists
The Online News Association is offering two opportunities specifically for freelancers to learn ways to leverage AI tools to streamline the reporting process. Add...
New Editorial Categories in 2021 Better Newspaper Competition
Deadline extended until, Friday, December 3, 2021!
The 2021 Better Newspaper Competition, New England’s largest and most comprehensive journalism recognition program features eight new editorial...
DOL ruling allows for reporters, photographers to be treated as salaried employees
READ THE RULING
On January 20 the United States Department of Labor published four opinion letters in response...
Favorite apps for journalists
Kevin Slimp, technology
Kevin Slimp is director of the Institute of Newspaper Technology.
Email questions to him at
kevin@kevinslimp.comIn April, I was asked to speak on the...
Report for America 2021-2022 New England Newsrooms
Report for America announced on Dec. 8 the selection of 64 new local news organizations as host newsroom partners, 14 are located in New England.
Recognizing the importance of open government during Sunshine Week March 13-19
As journalists, we rely on open government and freedom of information principles to keep the public informed about its government. Too often, though, we...
On Campus Speech: Thanks, Mr. President — But No Thanks
Gene Policinski is president and chief operating officer of the Freedom Forum Institute. He can be reached at gpolicinski@freedomforum.org, or...
Dan Bolles / Jordan Adams
Dan Bolles has been named assistant arts editor of the Burlington-based Seven Days. Jordan Adams will replace Bolles as Seven Days’ music editor. Bolles...
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...