World Press Freedom Day 2025: Journalism at a Crossroads
Tomorrow, May 3, 2025, marks the 32nd annual World Press Freedom Day—a global observance established by the United Nations to celebrate the fundamental principles...
FRONTLINE Executive Producer to Receive NEFAC’s 2022 First Amendment Award
The New England First Amendment Coalition will present its 2022 Stephen Hamblett First Amendment Award to Raney Aronson-Rath, executive producer for PBS' flagship investigative journalism series FRONTLINE.
Named...
Obituaries
Francis John 'Frank' McKenna
Francis John “Frank” McKenna, 65, of Dalton, Mass., and formerly of Newark, N.J., died Oct. 28 at Berkshire Medical Center in...
Free Members Only Webinar: 5 Ways To Grow Your Obituaries
For most publishers, the obituary category is a huge traffic driver and an important classified revenue stream....
NENPA along with press groups successfully argue against forced disclosure of reporter’s notes in...
NENPA along with press groups successfully argued that both federal and state constitutional law prevent a Massachusetts court from forcing a reporter to disclose...
Register and Reserve Your Room for the Fall Leadership Conference – Special Room Rate,...
Looking to recharge your newsroom strategy and celebrate the best in New England journalism? Join us for the 2025 Fall Leadership Conference, September 25–26, at the...
API accepting grant applications for 2023 Civic Discourse and Community Voices Fund
The American Press Institute is now accepting applications from local and community-based news organizations throughout the United States to kickstart initiatives to strengthen civic...
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...
Registration is now open for the 2023 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit
Registration is now open for the 2023 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit, a free virtual gathering focused on the transformative work of fundraising in sustaining essential...
NENPA to Open Fall Awards Program Next Week, Introducing New Monetary Prizes
We are pleased to announce that entries for the NENPA New England Newspaper Awards Program will open next week. This year, in addition to...