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The editorial pages of the Richmond Times-Dispatch have hired a new writer and promoted two editors.
James Bacon, the founder of the Bacon’s Rebellion website and a former publisher of Virginia …
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12/5/18
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Among many journalists it’s an article of faith that reporting must include interpretation and context to be anything more than stenography.
That’s not how most Americans see it, …
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By Mark Fitzgerald
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12/2/16
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Dale Brendel, publisher of the Stillwater News Press, recently was appointed by Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc., to also serve as publisher of the Muskogee Phoenix and the Tahlequah Daily Press …
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10/30/17
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A newly formed local group has acquired the Trinidad (Colorado) Chronicle-News, a five-day-a-week publication that has served Trinidad and surrounding communities since 1877. The former owners, …
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12/5/18
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Establishing a digital services agency is, of course, all the rage among newspapers. But The Daily Gazette in Schenectady, New York, just did something a little different: It opened a graphic …
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8/1/19
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Paddock Publications—which for decades focused on the greater Chicago market anchored by its Daily Herald in suburban Arlington Heights—for the second time in three months has added …
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12/2/16
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A newly formed media group with Oklahoma ties has purchased three newspapers in the southern part of the state from Civitas Media.
Dirks, Van Essen & Murray, a media merger and acquisition …
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10/30/17
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Ed Lehman, a crime-fighting deputy district attorney and reporter who went on to found and operate a Colorado newspaper group for more than a half-century, died in Longmont, Colorado, on Nov. 10. He …
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12/5/18
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Anyone who has worked as a reporter or editor knows that it’s impossible to be fully engaged for eight (or 10) hours a day, five (or six) days a week. Journalism is a creative field that requires a …
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Bart Pfankuch
Rapid City, South Dakota
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8/1/19
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New Media Investment Group Inc. is acquiring the six newspapers and most other assets of Harris Enterprises Inc., a company the Harris family has owned since 1907. New Media said the six papers will …
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12/2/16
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The Pioneer News Group Co. announced that it is selling its media division assets to family-owned Adams Publishing Group.
The sale will include 22 daily and weekly newspapers in Washington, …
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10/30/17
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Paxton Media Group has bought the daily Goldsboro (North Carolina) News-Argus from family-owned Wayne Printing Company.
Dirks, Van Essen, Murray & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based …
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12/5/18
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A year ago we wrote in these pages that “it is fair to say that the newspaper industry has not seen [the current] level of union organizing activity in decades, and it is particularly striking that …
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Michael Rybicki
Chicago, Illinois
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8/1/19
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Success is streaming into Chicago for the 131st Inland Annual Meeting from some far reaches.
Fittingly, the gathering will open its first full day of sessions Monday, Oct. 24 with a presentation …
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By Mark Fitzgerald
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10/18/16
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If you haven’t registered to attend the December 6-7 Executive Voices program in Chicago, please do so...registration is “capped” at 60 attendees! As of this writing, we have …
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Tom Yunt
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10/30/17
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Taking action to protect publishers and printers from unjustified tariffs, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators have introduced the “Protecting Rational Incentives in Newsprint Trade Act of 2018,” …
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6/1/18
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After more than a century of continuous family ownership and management by the Clyde and Bothwell families, the daily Tyler (Texas) Morning Telegraph has been sold to M. Roberts Media, another Texas …
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12/5/18
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Shannon Kirkwood, who began her career with Wick Communications in 2006, has returned to the family-owned Sierra Vista, Arizona-based media company as the digital fulfillment specialists in its …
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8/1/19
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In a time of great transformation in our industry, it’s vital that inland remain focused on the critical question that will allow us to serve our membership well.
What will our industry look …
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10/20/16
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In its eighth year, the Key Executives Mega-Conference has grown so big and become such an important industry event that its program can’t be confined to one track. Attendees at the 2018 …
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By Mark Fitzgerald
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10/30/17
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As the year draws to a close, I want to review the steps Inland has taken to better meet the needs of its membership. The list of achievements is a credit to the work of my predecessor Tom Yunt, and …
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12/5/18
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Donna B. Hall, who headed Cox Enterprises Inc. newspaper and radio and TV operations during a three-decade career, has been named publisher of its flagship The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Hall …
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8/1/19
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Slechta Communications, a group of three community newspapers in Iowa, has been purchased by Anamosa Publications.
The papers involved in the transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, are …
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10/18/16
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Again this year, the Key Executive Mega-Conference is encouraging and honoring achievement in innovation with the Mega-Conference Innovation Award.
Entry to the award is free, and open to …
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10/30/17
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The program for the 2019 Key Executives Mega-Conference could be summed up as an all-encompassing SWOT test administered by some of the best of the industry’s leaders.
Over its three days, the …
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12/5/18
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