From bad to worse at the Star Tribune

These are troubled times for workers in all sectors in today’s economy, but they may have gotten much worse for some former employees at the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Several employees who opted for buyouts last summer are now being told they may not get their...

Perenic wins E&P Photo of the Week

Barbara Perenic of the Springfield News-Sun scored a win with a high school wrestling picture that was selected as Photo of the Week by Editor & Publisher.If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Bite ‘Em was the headline over the photo on the E&P Web...

News agencies clash with Obama administration

The honeymoon between the press and Barack Obama’s new administration seems to have been a brief affair. Photographers were denied access to Obama in his first day in the Oval office, a tradition photo op. The White House later released photos taken by White...

Inaugural overload

The party is over and now we move on. Quite a day for the journalists and editors handling the inauguration of Barack Obama.  Days like this on the picture desk are quite nerve racking. Not only are you dealing with the local photos of the day, but scanning the...

ONPA contest deadline approaches

If you haven’t already put your ONPA contest entries in the mail its now time to start thinking Fed Ex. The deadline for still, multimedia and television contests is Friday at 6 p.m.The deadline for the Larry Fullerton Photojournalism Scholarship is Friday, Jan...