The view from the flip side: From reporter to Kerry aide
By Jesse Goodman, Bulletin Correspondent
Glen Johnson on a plane trip with Secretary of State John F. Kerry, wearing headphones in background.
When Glen Johnson began his...
Report for America announces 100+ newsroom partners and the opening of new corps member...
Report for America recently announced several new partnership and program developments designed to bring immediate and long-term solutions to the challenges facing local news.
Over...
Take steps now to report on 2024 local government budgets
We’re more than halfway into 2023, and many local governments are well involved in exploring 2024 budgets. Are your newsrooms aware of the process?...
The Boston Globe names NPR news chief Nancy Barnes as its next editor
The Boston Globe announced on November 14 that Nancy Barnes would be its next editor, tapping a deeply experienced journalist who has run major metropolitan...
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...
Strong focus on trust is critical to future of news
Build trust or lose readers, listeners, and viewers. That’s the challenge facing news organizations these days, says a key speaker for Radically Rural’s Community...
MacGregor Fiske Award being Incorporated Into Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarships
The MacGregor Fiske Award was first bestowed in 2013 and has awarded up to $2,000 annually to a journalist in New England with less...
New England Newspaper Convention Rooms Now Available – Reserve Today!
We are thrilled to announce that the annual New England Newspaper Convention will take place on March 28-29, 2025, and this year we’re making...
How Training Can Improve Local News, Make It More Inclusive
Mark Glaser | Knight Foundation | December 11, 2019
If you were to train the perfect local news journalist...
Teaching an old(ish) dog …
Kevin Slimp
Kevin Slimp is director of the Institute of Newspaper Technology.
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