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| New products target niche groups, boost readership
By Adam Amaro | Medill School of Journalism
As one of the only growing newspapers in the U.S., the Arizona Republic — with readership currently at more than 1.7 million — commands …
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2/25/08
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| Photo reprints drive sales from Web site
By Genise Caruso | Inlander Contributor
Some might call it a lucky shot.
In 2006, with plans to publicize them the next day, the Waco (Texas) Tribune-Herald posted slide shows of several local …
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2/25/08
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| Employment Law with Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Q. I understand that Congress recently passed legislation that would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to provide additional leave rights. Can you explain what these new rights entail?
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2/25/08
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| Why digital must part of core business
By Randy Craig | Publications Editor
Newspapers must get to the point where digital is part of the core business, according to Christian Hendricks, McClatchy Co.’s vice president of interactive …
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2/25/08
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| Kansas City Star creates online portal
By Randy Craig | Publications Editor
The Kansas City (Mo.) Star has tapped into the limitless potential of the Internet to solve a problem common to any newspaper.
The Star’s online Press Release …
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2/25/08
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| The Times-Union drives Web traffic, advertising dollars with new line of e-mail newsletters.
By Jeremy Weber | Associate Editor
The Florida Times-Union had a problem: it owned an e-mail blast tool but had never used it.
So the …
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2/25/08
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| Weekly prizes help attract new subscribers
By Dorothy Hernandez |Special to The Inlander
The rising costs of gas lately may be sparking little else other than anger from drivers, but the Anchorage (Alaska) Daily News used pump prices to fuel …
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2/25/08
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| Washington Daily News partners with pharmacy
By J.J. Babb Ogrin | Inlander Contributor
The Washington (N.C.) Daily News recently discovered a way to give its subscription renewals and starts a booster shot.
The 9,000-circulation paper …
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2/25/08
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| Flip the paper over, get to the fun stuff
By Ellyn Ong Vea | Special to the Inlander
“Get it. Read it. Flip it. Go!” That’s what The York (Pa.) Daily Record and Sunday News want readers to do with Flipside, their weekly what-to-do and …
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2/25/08
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| Community enjoys seeing locals spotlighted in bank-sponsored ads
By J.J. Babb | Inlander contributor
By paying tribute to members of the community, The Newport (Tenn.) Plain Talk newspaper has found a way to bring in as much as $5,000 a year …
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2/25/08
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|Shaw Suburban Media's online venture appeals to various businesses
By Adolfo Mendez | Associate Editor
A newspaper sales rep for Shaw Suburban Media recently visited the owner of a local business to discuss advertising opportunities. The …
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2/25/08
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American Demographics
Media Info Center
Media news and information from the Media Management Center at Northwestern University.
Stateline.org
The Pulitzer Prizes
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2/24/08
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
Guide to Grammar (Lynch)
The Slot
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2/24/08
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2/24/08
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Jim Romenesko's MediaNews
Media Central
MediaWeek
Newspapers & Technology
Online Journalism Review
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2/24/08
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| Recapturing private party will save classifieds
By Jeremy Weber | Associate Editor
Richard Clark knows that newspaper classifieds have a serious problem.
However, the heart of this problem doesn’t rest among the Craigslists of the …
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2/24/08
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| Advice for papers considering page width reduction
By Jeremy Weber | Associate Editor
Chris Kubas has a question for newspapers considering a page-width reduction in order to cut costs: How will you protect against the potential loss of ad …
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2/24/08
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| API’s strategy limits risk, enhances reward
By Randy Craig | Publications Editor
Dire warnings are common for the newspaper industry these days. Elaine Clisham, marketing director for the American Press Institute, delivered hers to an …
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2/24/08
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Looking to boost ad sales, Shaw Suburban Media borrowed an idea from another industry. The resulting one-day sales blitz netted the Chicagoland news group $619,000 in new advertising revenue.
“The sales exceeded everyone’s expectations,” …
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By Adolfo Mendez | Associate Editor
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National Newspaper Association
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New England Press Association
Newspaper Association of America
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Suburban Newspapers of America
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2/24/08
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| How an Ill. daily defended its classified franchise
By Jeremy Weber | Associate Editor
Four years ago, the Daily Journal of Kankakee, Ill., found its merchandise and vehicle listings reduced to a few columns after a free shopper entered its …
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2/24/08
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| Premium-priced strip ads raise revenue, work well for image advertising
By Randy Craig | Publications Editor
Deborah Nadell, display advertising manager for the Daily Press in Hampton Roads, Va., likens front-page ad space to waterfront …
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2/24/08
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After reporter Todd Smith was shot in the hand during a public meeting in suburban St. Louis, the 36-year-old journalist used his cell phone to call his managing editor.
“Todd let her know that he had been shot and that we needed to get another …
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By Adolfo Mendez | Associate Editor
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2/21/08
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The best newspaper ideas from the pages of The Inlander in 2007. Compiled by Inlander editors.
1) Newspaper Webcasts | Bowling Green Daily News | Appeared in Feb. 5 Inlander
The Daily News is one of many smaller-market newspapers nationwide …
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2/19/08
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