by Bob DeMay | Feb 11, 2009 | Industry News
An update to an earlier posting about severance payments to former employees at the Minneapolis Star Tribune.A federal bankruptcy judge has ruled in favor of the Star Tribune’s motion to pay in full its severance obligations to 43 former employees who left the...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 11, 2009 | Industry News
NPPA has formerly requested to the White House that the ban be lifted on photographing America’s war dead returning to this country at Dover Air Force base. The base is the military’s largest mortuary facility and is located in Dover, Delaware. The...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 9, 2009 | Industry News
NPPA members who enter the organization’s monthly news clip contest (MNCC) are encouraged to visit the NPPA website to review the new rules announced for the contest. The January contest is now open for entries. Entries will be accepted through the end of...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 6, 2009 | Industry News
The NPPA and Amtrak have been been at odds recently over the railroad’s policies towards photography. The issue was brought to light on the Cobert Report recently which was written about in a story on the NPPA Web site.I was aware of the Colbert video, but...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 5, 2009 | Industry News
The Associated Press is hosting a Multimedia Workshop Saturday, March 7, at the Crowne Plaza – Columbus North. Cost for the daylong seminar is $40, which includes breakfast and lunch.The event is sponsored by the Ohio AP, Associated Press Society of Ohio, Ohio...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 5, 2009 | Industry News
Another photographer is victim to newspaper downsizing as Steve Schenck has been laid off at Tribune Chronicle leaving one full time photographer, R. Michael Semple holding down the fort in Warren. Schenck had been at the paper for quite some time and previosuly...
