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April 29, 2005

• PNA asks judge’s ruling over a sealed lawsuit to be overturned.
• Herald Standard cannot be sued for disclosing minor's name.
• Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. challenges secret court session in Philadelphia corruption trial.
• Merge tabloid hits the streets.
• Morning Call captures first gold ADDY ever.
• McQuade of Philadelphia Daily News recognized for headline writing in ACES contest.
• Register now for PA Press Conference: May 20-21, Hilton Harrisburg and Towers
• FREE Linotype to a good home.
• Pulitzer Prize winner provides no-cost poetry column.
• Seminar: Advanced Advertising with Randy Graf
• From the Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Reporters need federal shield law to protect sources, journalists say
• AP to Impose Online Licensing Fees

April 22, 2005

• Court won't block use of special prosecutor in leak case
• Gilmartin named new managing editor at Doylestown Intelligencer
• Goodlin returns to York Dispatch.
• SPOTLIGHT: Remembering Pope John Paul II
• Costly fax consent requirements coming July 1
• PNA Foundation focuses on youth readership.
• Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts suggests questions for judicial candidates
• Attention all Keystone winners: We need your winning entries ASAP!
• Seminar: Advanced Advertising with Randy Graf
• From the Hotline: Is school-related statistical information relating to school violence and drug use a matter of public record?
• Carnegie Study: Young Adults Are 'Abandoning' Papers
• NAA Study: As Circ Falls, So Does Readership
• Newspaper executives discuss how to capitalize on Internet's growth
• Founder of Craigslist.org mulls ways to improve newspapers

April 15, 2005

• No excuses for missing the AE keynote speech!
• Controlling color on press: Newspapers using new tools
• Post-Gazette Managing Editor Ross departs
• Mary L. Beilman dies; chaired Packet board
• Division production directors Webb and Cleaver named at Tribune-Review
• David Newhouse stars in Theatre Harrisburg's 'Foreigner.'
• News from the PNA President; Staff promotions announced
• For a limited time: Your chance to post a job opening nationally...for FREE!
• Attention all Keystone winners: We need your winning entries ASAP!
• Notes from the Capitol
• Speak out about the federal shield law
• Opportunities '05: Minority Job Fair
• From the Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Report: Newspaper Sites Will Bring In $1.52B in 2005
• Community newspapers may pay less, not more, for some mail in 2006!
• Senate Bill to Restore Existing Business Relationship for Faxes
• Action on Postal Reform Legislation Expected
• Department Stores May Reduce Newspaper Advertising
• The future of newspapers
• News staffs shrinking while minority presence grows

April 8, 2005

• Yet another successful America East!
• U.S. Sen. Heinz died with $423 million, according to unsealed records.
• New Public Opinion publisher supports good local coverage
• Former newspaper owner Baum bids farewell to the publishing business he grew up in.
• Edward Howard, former Express-Times director of sales and marketing, dies at 76.
• Pope Roundup
• Deadline is April 11 for the 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference.
• Opportunities '05: Minority Job Fair
• Calling all photographers seeking recognition. We're in need of a photo!
• From the Hotline: Q: Can we accept an ad for the sale of a slot machine?
• AP CEO announces new platform to help media reach Internet readers
• 2005 edition of AP Stylebook now available in both print and electronic forms
• IWMF: The International Women’s Media Foundation opens applications for 2005 Leadership Institute for Women journalists.
• Who's Using RSS? Nooked Explores RSS Adoption with Two Surveys
• Next Training Is for Violence Prevention

April 1, 2005

• America East: Be there!
• Knight Ridder to Experiment with Tabloids
• In Pennsylvania newspaper case, U.S. Supreme Court declines to clarify scope of media protection in defamation suits.
• Court sides with coroner in lawsuit: Autopsy reports can remain closed
• Court: Jurors' identities 'not part of the public record'
• Major newspaper publishers invest in online news site
• Heinz will, estate records released after newspapers' challenge.
• PNA papers place in SABEW awards contest.
• AP sells Capitolwire.com
• Reading Eagle editors win design award
• ALM: ALM appoints John Mason to head Pennsylvania Newspaper Group.
• E&P Names 'Publisher of the Year': Lee's Mary E. Junck
• ASNE announces Leadership Award winner
• Times Leader selects a new top editor: Matthew Golas, from The Philadelphia Inquirer, will come on board on April 11
• Former Philadelphia sports writer, Vetrone, dies at 79
• Calling all photographers seeking recognition. We're in need of a photo!
• Deadline approaching to register for 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference.
• From the Hotline: Q: Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the “neutral reportage” case, what does that mean for newspapers? Does it mean that we are liable for defamatory things said at public meetings? Don’t newspapers have other protections in libel cases?

March 25, 2005

• Judge to decide if paper should reveal source
• Journalist Roundtable March 2005 on Pennsylvania Newsmakers.
• TKS sells press to Md. daily
• Ottaway taps Shoom
• Beaver County's Ellwood City Police Department adopts no talking policy to media.
• Bilingual newspaper plans to cover Latino community
• And the moment you've all been waiting for...
• April 11 is registration deadline for 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference.
• It's not too late to register for the 2005 Weekly Renewal Seminar on April 14th!
• ATX Communications provides tool for spam, viruses, hacker attacks.
• Religion Newswriters Foundation offers scholarship opportunities.
• Regional Workshop for Journalists to Explore Child Agricultural Health and Safety Issues
• From the Hotline: Can township supervisors go behind closed doors to discuss the performance and possible resignation of another supervisor?
• AP chief urges news organizations to band together to demand on-the-record info
• New arbiter would make freedom of information requests fairer, experts say
• Government asking for more document search fees
• Project brings readers, officials into FOI discussions
• Foreign Language Improves Grammar

March 18, 2005

• Warning: Fraudulent classified ad strikes PA paper
• Presstime magazine announces Best Practices Awards for superior newspaper technology and operations solutions.
• Calling all submissions for Sunshine Week Roundup
• Legislative Roundup
• Support Builds for Federal Shield Law, But Passage Unlikely This Year
• Update on the new Federal Shield Law
• America East provides unique seminar opportunities
• Sign up now for the 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference
• Catch this seminar:
• From the Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Editorial: In corruption's grasp
• AP: PA legislature makes scrutiny of its expense spending difficult, AP survey finds.
• A free press. It's our job, and your right.
• AP review finds federal government has been tightening information loop for years
• New on the Wire: AP to Offer Two Leads for Some Stories

March 11, 2005

• CORRECTION:
• Judge opens some Sen. Heinz estate records.
• Publisher offers to fund study of hospital upgrade
• State newspaper editors calling for reversal of juvenile policy
• Corzen: Gannett, Knight Ridder newspapers see lift in online recruitment market share.
• Erie Times-News wins second-place Headliner award for Mayor Filippi scandal series.
• Editors Day at Penn State, April 14
• Chambersburg publisher accepts new position in Philadelphia.
• Capitolwire Director Picht named AP bureau chief in Kansas and Missouri.
• Meyersdale publisher dies at 85.
• Times Leader's Landmesser Retires
• Don't miss out on a hot spot in Press!
• Congratulations to Melinda Condon, now a Certified Meeting Professional!
• New Media World: the place to be at America East
• Sign up now for the 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference
• It's not too late to sign up for these seminars:
• From the Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• SND names "World's Best-Designed Newspapers"
• Pew Finds Surge for Web as Source of Political News, As Newspapers Sink
• Freedom of Information after Thirty Years: Time for More Sunshine
• Ethics Corner: One Black List That Shouldn't Be Short. The low number of African-American sports editors at U.S. dailies only fosters inadequate coverage.
• U.S. Senators Introduced 'Sunshine' Bill March 10

March 4, 2005

• New ratings for state open records laws: PA still ranks low
• Pennsylvania newspapers call on Gov. Rendell to change State Police policy.
• The Inquirer does more to get information to you
• Top 10 newspapers chosen in the APSE contest
• Burglary hits home
• Stalberg to Run Committee of 70
• Indianapolis Star executve Ricker to be new Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. vice president
• Ottaway Newspapers Inc. names vice president/operations.
• Don't miss out on a hot spot in Press!
• Sign up now for the 2005 PNA/IAMA Display Advertising Conference
• It's not too late to sign up for these seminars:
• From the Hotline: I made a records request to the township over 2 weeks ago, but haven’t heard any response. What should I do?
• The latest on fax consent forms...
• State Board of Ed. goes back to the drawing board.
• First Amendment Cases Rulings blow a chill wind
• Reporter's Shield Law
• Pa. prison may not ban newspapers, magazines and photographs in disciplinary unit
• Sunshine Week kicks off March 13 with Sunshine Sunday.
• The Media Center at NEXPO

February 11, 2005

• Hachadorian named editor of the Daily Local News, West Chester.
• Tribune-Review hires ad director for south
• Former sports editor, Fred Byrod, dead at 94
• Get the most out of your people: PSU/PNA Institute for Mid-Level Editors
• We'll show you how to find it: Finding Congressional and State Legislative Sources Online
• From the Hotline: What information is required to be included in a "fictitious name" notice?
• Attention: Headlines & Deadlines taking a break for two weeks
• Minnesota Editor Writes Guide to Small Newspaper Ethics
• PAGE Co-op Surpasses 500 Daily Newspapers
• Shield bill introduced in Senate
• UNITY, Journalists of Color: Strategic plan positions UNITY as an aggressive leader in creating a more diverse and responsible journalism industry.
• Communicating is a two-way process.
• Selling print subscriptions: Use the Web and e-mail tools

February 4, 2005

• Philadelphia Daily News top editor Zack Stalberg resigns; Michael Days named as replacement.
• PNA Government Affairs Conference a big hit!
• DEADLINE IS NOW: Feb. 7, 2005 for Display Advertising Contest
• Spruce up your editing skills: Copy Editors Workshop with Gene Foreman
• Find what you need online: Finding Congressional and State Legislative Sources Online
• Don't miss this roundtable discussion...
• From the Hotline: Stay tuned for a new hotline question next week.
• Lee Beats Gannett, Employees for Biggest Pulitzer Prize
• 'Sunshine Week' Site Live With FOI Info
• NAA Petitions Supreme Court on Ownership Rules
• Federal Shield Law Introduced in House
• Who Knew? Journalists Get High Marks on Ethics