by Bob DeMay | Mar 23, 2009 | Industry News
We’ve been hearing bits of news lately that the operations at The (Medina County) Gazette and The (Elyria) Chronicle Telegram were being merged in some fashion. Now a report from the Ohio Media Watch blog spells out the details of the arrangement. It appears the...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 23, 2009 | ONPA News
There were few updates in this space last week. Time was spent updating the ONPA Web site instead. While the appearance and organization of the site are apparent, coding issues underneath have also been addressed, which should make things a little more stable. The...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 23, 2009 | Industry News
The Saginaw News, The Flint Journal, and The Bay City Times will no longer be on a daily print cycle and will publish only on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays as of June 1. All three publications are owned by Advance Publications, who is also closing the Ann Arbor...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 22, 2009 | Industry News, Obituaries
Marci Piltz, a (Ravenna) Record-Courier reporter, died tragically on Thursday afternoon March 19, 2009 following a house fire in Randolph, Ohio. Marci was a devoted mother, her boys, Alex and Zachery, meant everything to her. Marci was an honest and diligent...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 22, 2009 | Industry News
Judging in the Still Photography and Web categories of NPPA’s 2009 Best Of Photojournalism competition will start Sunday at the contest’s host site, The Poynter Institute for Media Studies in St. Petersburg, FL.This year 3,700 journalists from 147...