‘Be nice’ is not needed during crisis — but a free press is

“Be nice” — two words not found anywhere among the 45 words of the First Amendment. Also not found: “positive,” or “get ya”...

Students apply for a paid AP Vote Entry Operator position and work with AP...

The Associated Press is offering students at universities and colleges an opportunity to pioneer the development of a Nationwide pool of special AP Vote...

2023 Newspapers of the Year and Individual Awards Presentation Video

The 2023 presentation of the annual Allan B. Rogers Editorial Award, New England First Amendment Award, AP Sevellon Brown NE Journalist of the Year,...

April Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Richard John Adinolfo Antoinette Gloria Bosco Richard L. Debaise Margaret A. Hayden Josh Kovner Marilyn H. Lewis Dana Turczak MAINE Lynn Kippax, Jr. Terry James Romano MASSACHUSETTS Loraine (Griffin) Ash Robert "Rusty" Blossom Lois E. Boemer James Mark...

Trusting News Launches Trust Kits With New Free Training

Are you a journalist who knows the importance of earning trust but aren’t sure where to start? Join us for a series of 45-minute...
Gene Policinski First Amendment

Montana millionaire charged with journalist assault – and headed for Congress?

Gene Policinski Inside the First Amendment Gene Policinski is chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute and senior vice president of the Institute’s First Amendment Center....

Vineyard Gazette Publisher Named President of MNPA

Jane Seagrave, the publisher of the Vineyard Gazette Media Group, was elected president of the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association at its annual...

2023 NEACE Board of Directors Announced

The NorthEast Association of Communication Executives (NEACE) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new board of directors. Comprised of accomplished professionals and...

Plan now to recognize first responders

Are you looking for a project that can energize your news staff, generate new advertising revenue and underscore the value of a local newspaper...

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...