Readers have been inundated for months with coverage of the 2012 presidential election. But newsrooms should also be brainstorming for ways to bring attention to local races.
Election coverage is one of the most exhaustive and scrutinized tasks …
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By Jim Pumarlo
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4/29/12
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Having a hard time filling sales positions? Consider ex–real estate agents. They’re driven and used to working in tough markets!
Streamline your stress levels and cut your paper trail by digitizing the job-applicant process.
Use your …
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4/29/12
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Pinterest is hot.
The photo-sharing social network grew by leaps and bounds through the end of 2011 and gained even more momentum during the first quarter of 2012. As you might expect, the explosive growth has prompted newsroom personnel to start …
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By Henry Lopez
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4/29/12
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AP names McClatchy exec as new leader
The Associated Press recently named Gary Pruitt, current president and CEO of the McClatchy Co., as its new president and CEO. He’ll officially assume the role in July.
He succeeds Tom Curley, who is …
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4/29/12
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In times of organizational change, there are three kinds of people: the go-getters, the wait-and-sees, and the curmudgeons. The go-getters are on board from the start; the wait-and-sees, well, wait and see; and the curmudgeons are the sticks in the …
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By Paige Worthy
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4/29/12
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The United States District Court for the District of Columbia recently held that the National Labor Relations Board could require employers covered by the National Labor Relations Act to post a workplace notice regarding employee rights under the …
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By Joshua Ditelberg and Jack Toner
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4/29/12
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Some of Inland's current Fellows chummed around at the 2012 Key Execs Mega-Conference. From left: Santiago Flores, Christian Ramirez, Richard Montenegro Brown, Victor Patton, Sandra Baltazar Martinez, Arundi Venkayya Cox and Stephanie Sherlock.
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3/29/12
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Chicago 10/17/11.Jeffrey Zaslow, Wall Street Journal columnist and co-author of "The Last Lecture", speaks to guests during the Ray Carlsen Distinguished Service Award Luncheon at the Inland Press Association's 126th Annual Meeting at the …
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Allison Williams for the Inland
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3/20/12
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Jeffrey Zaslow helped fuel the worldwide phenomenon of “The Last Lecture,” Zaslow’s bestselling book based on the late Randy Pausch’s legendary viral video documenting life lessons he shared with students and his family. The book and …
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3/20/12
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Editor Adriana Acosta stands outside the offices of the Matagorda Advocate, a weekly newspaper in Bay City, Texas. Acosta is a participant in Inland's Minority Fellowship Program. Image supplied
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3/20/12
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If you’re going to run a one-person newsroom, it helps to love what you’re doing.
“This is what I want to do for the rest of my life; I want to write,” said Adriana Acosta, editor of the Matagorda Advocate, a weekly newspaper in Bay City, …
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By Adolfo Mendez | Editor
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3/20/12
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We recently wrapped up the 2012 Key Execs Mega-Conference, a collaborative effort of the Inland Press Association, SNPA and Local Media Association. From Feb. 26 to 29, we took over the exhibit ballrooms of Texas' JW Marriott San Antonio Hill …
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By Paige Worthy
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2/29/12
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March 15 & 16, 2012
Human Resources Management Conference
Join us for this Inland exclusive! The Inland Press Foundation’s Human Resources Management Conference is two days specifically geared to media HR department managers and staff. …
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2/27/12
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Chicago 10/17/11.Jeffrey Zaslow, Wall Street Journal columnist and co-author of "The Last Lecture", speaks to guests during the Ray Carlsen Distinguished Service Award Luncheon at the Inland Press Association's 126th Annual Meeting at the …
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Allison Williams for the Inland
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2/26/12
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Newspapers have relied on niche publications for additional revenue streams for years. Readership and demographic changes, however, have slowly turned newspapers into niche publications.
“When I started 15 years ago, everyone read the paper. …
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By Randy Craig
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2/26/12
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The Herald-Tribune in Sarasota, Fla., believes flexibility will lead to audience growth. Adapting to market changes is an important strategy for attracting new readers, said David Adkins, online project manager.
As part of that strategy, the …
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By Randy Craig
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2/26/12
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Jeffrey Zaslow helped fuel the worldwide phenomenon of “The Last Lecture,” Zaslow’s bestselling book based on the late Randy Pausch’s legendary viral video documenting life lessons he shared with students and his family. The book and …
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2/26/12
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A convenience store robbed. A report of a raucous party. A domestic disturbance. A 3 a.m. DUI on a county highway.
Clothes stolen from an innocent line while they were out to dry.
A note and some kind of dressing — possibly ranch — left on …
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By Paige Worthy
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1/26/12
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There is a lot beyond the control of photojournalists. They strive to capture fresh images, but are sometimes forced to settle on a photo that’s been seen before, just so they have something from the event. The image with real impact may pass them …
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By Randy Craig
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1/26/12
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We live in a digital age. The Internet has fundamentally changed how we live and work. But the Internet hasn’t just brought us ways to connect with old classmates, whimsical Google doodles, status updates about breakfast, and hours and hours of …
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By Paige Worthy
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1/16/12
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1. Show your continuing dedication to quality in printing operations.
2. Encourage the attention to excellence in printing department performance.
3. Motivate extra effort in obtaining printing quality.
4. Reward the best work with …
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1/5/12
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1. Show your continuing dedication to quality in printing operations.
2. Encourage the attention to excellence in printing department performance.
3. Motivate extra effort in obtaining printing quality.
4. Reward the best work with …
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1/5/12
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Doug Phares. Photo by Allison Williams for the Inland Press Association
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Allison Williams for the Inland
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1/3/12
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