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PRESIDENT'S CORNER: Reporting has changed over the years
In the last few months I have been doing a lot of research about our paper, the Sun Advocate, because I have been writing a series of historical pieces on the paper itself. Much of the time I have...
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Keeping public notices in the public eye
Something caught my eye recently in the Bristol (Tenn.) Herald Courier. A story by reporter Mac McLean (tricities.com) underscored perfectly one of Tennessee Press Association’s ( TPA ) primary...
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Ghost towns, Go-Karts, Golf & More! Don't miss UPA's Summer Convention
Don’t miss any of the fun at this year’s Summer Convention, Friday-Saturday, August 13-14, in scenic Tooele, Utah. Hosted by the Tooele Transcript Bulletin, the two-day event has excit...
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AD-LIBS: How can we make the best use of your time?
Monica uses a special technique when she meets with prospective advertisers for the first time. "After we’ve chatted for a minute or two about the weather or a general topic, I say, ...
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Jim Pumarlo Develop a policy and make it known
Making the right decisions regarding sensitive stories is easier if you have policies in place. Elements of sound policies for reporting sensitive issues are similar to the elements of solid news ...
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Affordable new content brings readers – and advertisers – back for more
WHAT’S WITH THAT ? is a Photo/Fact/Trivia quiz available to the print or online media; newspapers, magazines, newsletters and more. Whether your publication is daily, weekly, bi-monthl...
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The SPJ Convention and National Journalism Conference comes to Las Vegas, Oct. 3-5
The SPJ Convention and National Journalism Conference will be held Oct. 3-5 in Las Vegas. Early registration ends Sept. 8, so act quickly. The convention is a fantastic opportunity for student...
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MFM To Manage Newspaper Purchasing Management Association’s 2010 College Scholarship Program
The Media Financial Management Association will assist the Newspaper Purchasing Management Association ( NPMA ) with administration of NPMA’s Richard N. Miller Scholarship Program.
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Ed Henninger ED HENNINGER: You can quote me
Let’s take a break. Instead of covering design issues this month, I thought you might enjoy a look at what some of the brightest and wittiest figures in America have had to say about newspap...
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The strange survival of ink: Newspapers have escaped cataclysm by becoming leaner and more focused
“PRINT is going to live longer than people think,” asserts Mathias Döpfner, the boss of Axel Springer. Perhaps it will in central Europe. The publisher of Bild and Die Welt recently recorded t...
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Sacramento News & Review looking for used newsstands
We are looking for a supply / source of used newsstands (K80s) for our Art Rack Project. We have local artists paint these racks and thereby recycle them into pieces of public art. If you happen t...
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A new book that celebrates community journalism is now available
“The Messenger” follows John Jenkins, a young journalist, who is marking off time at the small-town Marquette Messenger until he can get into the big-league newspapers. After all, noth...
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Robert Wilson THE UN-COMFORT ZONE with Robert Wilson: You'll Know When You've Arrived
During the 1996 Summer Olympics, I saw a young athlete with his brand new silver medal around his neck and a massive smile on his face. He was so thrilled with his achievement that he was mixing a...
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UPA supports First Amendment public awareness campaign
Utah Press Association has joined dozens of other associations, broadcast organizations, online news sites and publications large and small in supporting an exciting First Amendment public awarene...
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PRESIDENT'S CORNER: Think a blog is news? Think again
As the electronic world moves forward and people use the Internet more and more to get their news and information, one has to step back and really examine what they are getting from the new medium.
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Legislative Bulletin
Fee waivers for court access Utah news organizations and journalists will still be able to receive a fee waiver to use the Utah State Court’s online court system, called XChange, for up to...
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