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 April 24, 2008

• PNA applauds Gov. Rendell for appointment of Mutchler to Office of Open Records
• Easton officer accidentally killed in 2005; Express-Times seeks autopsy report since 2006
• From the Legal Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Rosendale retires as chief photographer at Herald-Standard
• Notes from the Capitol: Business as usual?
• Foundation Update: Pencil in these summer dates for professional training
• Classroom election guide available to PNA members
• Pennsylvania Press Conference - May 2-3 - State College, Pa.
• Carrier Golf Outing - May 15 - Fayetteville, Pa.
• Foundation Golf Outing - June 18 - Hershey Country Club, Hershey, Pa.
• LAST CHANCE! Please respond by: April 25 - Help us help you find online success; your response needed in online survey
• The Open Records Act
• June 12: PNA On the Road - York
• June 17: Techniques for Backpack Journalism - Harrisburg
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• AP goes mobile with new Mobile News Network

April 17, 2008

• Post-Gazette sues WVU over access to records
• Judge extends order on merger of Philly newspaper pensions
• Morning Call: How will newspapers survive in Internet age?
• Journal Register Co. receives NYSE delisting notification
• MediaNews Group ending SEC disclosures
• From the Legal Hotline: An advertiser wants to place a memorial ad and include a poem taken from a Hallmark greeting card. Can we use the poem if we include the copyright symbol following the poem?
• Collazo joins Lee Enterprises as director of circulation
• Please respond by: April 25 - Help us help you find online success; your response needed in online survey
• Foundation Update: Classroom election guide available to PNA members
• PNA survey reveals positive outlook for future journalists in Pennsylvania
• PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference - April 23-25 - Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs, Pa.
• Pennsylvania Press Conference - May 2-3 - State College, Pa.
• Carrier Golf Outing - May 15 - Fayetteville, Pa.
• Foundation Golf Outing - June 18 - Hershey Country Club, Hershey, Pa.
• April 18: Pennsylvania's New Open Records Law (via video teleconference)
• The Open Records Act
• April 23-24: Northeast Regional NIE Conference - Mystic, Conn.
• June 12: PNA On the Road - York
• June 17: Techniques for Backpack Journalism - Harrisburg
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• Shortsighted cutbacks pose a serious threat to the future of newspapers
• Papers tailor online content to increase audience, ad sales
• Newspapers' financial outlook tied to their ability to attract new, younger readers

April 10, 2008

• Phila. papers' publisher talks layoffs, if pensions don't merge
• State records-access draft raises alarm
• Tribune Co. faces default threat in '09
• Journal Register stock plummets on bankruptcy report
• From the Legal Hotline: A local charity is holding an auction to benefit victims of a house fire. Does the charity need to use a licensed auctioneer and include the auctioneer’s name and license number in the ad?
• Former Patriot-News Publisher Gover gets service award
• PNA survey reveals positive outlook for future journalists in Pennsylvania
• Reminder to publishers: Report unclaimed property by April 15
• Carrier Golf Outing - May 15 - Fayetteville, Pa.
• PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference - April 23-25 - Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Champion, Pa.
• The Open Records Act
• April 18: Pennsylvania's New Open Records Law (via video teleconference)
• April 23-24: Northeast Regional NIE Conference - Mystic, Conn.
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• ABC director reviews Web counting pros and cons
• Poll: Journalism's focus suffering
• Study: Newspaper Web sites dominate local traditional media, but are losing share
• Starbucks embraces newspapers in launching new coffee
• Webby Awards offer inspiration for innovation

April 3, 2008

• Big changes coming in print and online at Carlisle Sentinel
• CNHI program generates ambitious series for its 90 dailies
• Journal Register Co. could be delisted from NYSE
• McClatchy and ImpreMedia to share Spanish-language content
• From the Legal Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• AP's Toolan to become Philly Inquirer business editor
• Casino, former Inquirer editor, dies at 100
• Foundation Update: Checking in on 'Pay It Forward' challenge participants
• LAST CHANCE: Recognize your Keystone Press Award winners with a display ad in the 2008 Keystone Winners Tab
• Reminder to publishers: Report unclaimed property by April 15
• Carrier Golf Outing - May 15 - Fayetteville, Pa.
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Misericordia University needs your help on health care summit panel
• PHRC: Solving inaccessibility issues for those with disabilities
• The Open Records Act
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 18: Pennsylvania's New Open Records Law (via video teleconference)
• April 23-24: Northeast Regional NIE Conference - Mystic, Conn.
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• The newsroom morale crisis
• Editor of 'The Mini Page' stepping aside at 78
• Newseum re-opening nears, after $450 million investment

 March 27, 2008

• Musselman: That shoppers bill…
• From the Legal Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Zelnik, former Delaware County Daily Times editorial page editor, dies
• Tribune Co. reaches within ranks for Bigelow as new CFO
• Foundation Update: PNA training is coming to you
• PNA praises Sen. Specter on Federal Shield Law
• LAST CHANCE! Get your winning entries published in the 2008 Keystone Winners Tab
• Recognize your Keystone Press Award winners with a display ad in the 2008 Keystone Winners Tab
• Renewal Reminder: Don't miss your chance!
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Misericordia University needs your help on health care summit panel
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• The Open Records Act
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• April 18: Pennsylvania's New Open Records Law (via video teleconference)
• April 23-24: Northeast Regional NIE Conference - Mystic, Conn.
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• Web has unexpected effect on journalism
• Is Yahoo the right fit for newspapers?

March 20, 2008

• Post-Gazette suing WVU over access to records
• Lancaster New Era, Intelligencer Journal publish combined editions
• It's Sunshine Week: Participate with free online resources
• Erie Times-News delivery delayed
• From the Legal Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Former Wilkes-Barre Publisher Nichols named publisher of Clarksdale (Miss.) Press Register
• MediaNews Group shuffles top management -- names two new executives
• Notes from the Capitol: Activity on the Hill
• Foundation Update: Creating conversation through Ning
• Caylor: Five things I learned at America East
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Misericordia University needs your help on health care summit panel
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• Journalism Day at Penn State - March 27 - Penn State University, University Park
• The Open Records Act
• March 26: Crawford County
• March 26: Bulter County
• April 1: Jefferson County
• April 1: McKean County
• April 8: Westmoreland County
• April 8: Cambria County
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• April 18: Pennsylvania's New Open Records Law (via video teleconference)
• April 23-24: Northeast Regional NIE Conference - Mystic, Conn.
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• Google to unveil new ad service for publishers
• Dow Jones will stop carrying AP news
• Dallas firm nets $350,000 state grant, will offer 95 more jobs

March 13, 2008

• Calkins Media wins GEM award
• March 16-22: Let the sunshine in during National Sunshine Week
• From the Legal Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• David Lord elected vice president of PAGE Cooperative
• Quillon is new publisher of Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
• Foundation Update: This is just the beginning for 'Pay It Forward'
• The cost of Act 3: A heated topic
• 2008 Keystone Press Award winners now posted!
• Misericordia University needs your help on health care summit panel
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• Journalism Day at Penn State - March 27 - Penn State University, University Park
• The New Open Records Act: What is New, and What Has Stayed the Same
• March 26: Crawford County
• March 26: Bulter County
• April 1: Jefferson County
• April 1: McKean County
• April 8: Westmoreland County
• April 8: Cambria County
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• April 18: Open Records, Legal Issues and the Media (via video teleconference)
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• July 10-13: Keystone Multimedia Workshop - Gettysburg
• The inside story of the MBI's latest crusade
• AP launches YouTube channel
• Top US papers drop 20 percent in four years

March 6, 2008

• ALM’s Pennsylvania Law Weekly unveils redesign
• ABC cuts Sunday circulation at Philadelphia Inquirer
• SNA Editorial Contest: Congrats to PNA members who won awards
• New York Times expands printing to Philadelphia area plant
• From the Legal Hotline: A real estate agency wants to list the names of their agents in large text using all capital letters while listing the company name in smaller text using lower case letters. Can a real estate ad contain different size text or letter cases for the real estate agent and the employing real estate company?
• New generation taking Times-Shamrock helm
• Zyla to succeed Lynett as Daily Review’s publisher
• Patriot-News reporter wins prize for stories about PHEAA
• Hough Roda named managing editor of Lancaster Sunday News
• Rowe named publisher of Philadelphia Review
• America East Newspaper Operations and Technology Conference - March 10-12 - The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pa.
• Foundation Update: The TEAM philosophy
• Misericordia University needs your help on health care summit panel
• Reminder: Surveys about your online presence due!
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• Journalism Day at Penn State - March 27 - Penn State University, University Park
• LAST CHANCE! March 10-11: Master Class in Video: Beyond the Basics - Hershey
• LAST CHANCE! March 12: Audio: Getting Great Sound for Your Online Multimedia - Hershey
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• Sam Zell could join AP Board
• Zogby Poll: 67% view traditional journalism as 'out of touch'

 February 28, 2008

• Deal or no deal? Tierney disputes report of Philly newspaper building's sale
• Erie Times-News teams up with Yahoo
• Philadelphia Inquirer tries new vehicles for expanding its audience
• Congrats to PNA members who placed in APSE contests
• Philadelphia Newspapers slashes 68 staffers
• The next steps for open records
• From the Legal Hotline: Q&A on new Right to Know Law
• Puchalski named regional advertising sales coordinator for Times-Shamrock
• America East Newspaper Operations and Technology Conference - March 10-12 - The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pa.
• National Sunshine Week set for March 16-22
• 2008 membership dues: Invoices mailed
• Foundation Update: February may be dreary but we are thriving
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• Journalism Day at Penn State - March 27 - Penn State University, University Park
• March 10-11: Master Class in Video: Beyond the Basics - Hershey
• March 12: Audio: Getting Great Sound for Your Online Multimedia - Hershey
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• June 25-26: AP Newstrain - Harrisburg
• Sunshine Campaign partnering with Vote Smart
• NAA emphasizes digital impact

February 21, 2008

• Morning Call, Tribune making cuts
• PNA members receive 2007 SNA Editorial Contest awards
• Morning Call goes live with Neasi-Weber circ system
• We have a new open records law!
• From the Legal Hotline: An advertiser told us there is a state law that requires vehicle stock numbers to appear in all car ads. Is this correct?
• Philadelphia Daily News editor Selvin dies
• America East Newspaper Operations and Technology Conference - March 10-12 - The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pa.
• 2008 membership dues: Invoices mailed
• LAST CHANCE! Display Advertising Tearsheet Contest - Deadline: Feb. 22
• Foundation Update: Get your 2008 NIE Election Kit
• Scholastic/Collegiate Keystone Press Award winners now posted!
• Newspaper Excellence in Cyberspace award winners are up!
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• March 10-11: Video: Beyond the Basics - Hershey
• March 12: Clear Sound: Getting Great Sound for Your Online Multimedia - Hershey
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• 4 top companies form online ad network
• Should newspapers still be taking sides?
• Newspaper Web sites plugging print gap

February 14, 2008

• PNA recognizes Pa. Legislature on SB 1
• PASSOPENRECORDS.ORG: Blog for open records!
• Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Senate OKs open records
• Patriot-News: Official records belong to the people
• Philadelphia Inquirer: Rendell to get bill on open records
• Doyle presents $150K grant to New Pittsburgh Courier archives
• From the Legal Hotline: An advertiser wants to run a help wanted ad that includes the language “strong pro-choice applicants only”. Can we say this?
• Patriot-News makes personnel changes for more efficient newsroom
• America East Newspaper Operations and Technology Conference - March 10-12 - The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pa.
• Watch your inbox: Survey about your online presence coming soon!
• Enter now! Display Advertising Tearsheet Contest - Deadline: Feb. 22
• Recruit communications professionals at JobExpo.Comm - March 28 - Penn State University, University Park
• NIE and the 2008 election
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• March 10-11: Video: Beyond the Basics - Hershey
• March 12: Clear Sound: Getting Great Sound for Your Online Multimedia - Hershey
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 3: PNA On the Road - Cranberry
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 17-18: Northrop Local Government Boot Camp - Harrisburg
• 'Disturbing' Tribune cuts no surprise to union leaders
• S&P to keep eye on newspaper publishers

February 7, 2008

• Notes from the Capitol: Final action delayed on Senate Bill 1 -- what happened?
• PASSOPENRECORDS.ORG: Blog for open records!
• Patriot-News: Senate bill would strengthen Pennsylvanians' right to know
• Philadelphia Daily News: Fate of open-records law may hinge on House vote
• Daily Collegian: Lack of transparency hurting PSU
• Lancaster Newspapers redesigns its Web site
• Newspaper publisher Calkins Media restructures management
• Lee Enterprises newspapers showcase advertising supplements
• DeWeese drops libel suit against Herald-Standard
• From the Legal Hotline: Can we advertise the sale of used mattresses and other used bedding in our newspaper?
• Matthews appointed business editor of Times-Tribune
• Herb Field of Patriot-News wins Leopold Award for enviromental editorials
• Display Advertising Tearsheet Contest - Deadline: Feb. 22
• America East Newspaper Operations and Technology Conference - March 10-12 - The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pa.
• Foundation Update: 'Pay It Forward' bandwagon -- a way to promote community building
• NIE and the 2008 election
• Networking reception: Create new partnerships, seize new opportunities
• March 10-11: Video: Beyond the Basics - Hershey
• March 12: Clear Sound: Getting Great Sound for Your Online Multimedia - Hershey
• March 27: Online Streetfighter Workshop - Harrisburg
• April 10: PSNE Weekly Renewal Workshop
• Will newspapers get lost in Microsoft/Yahoo shuffle?
• McClatchy chief looks ahead -- but what about Yahoo?
• Some public notices find home on Web