Rex Maynor has been named publisher of The Natchez Democrat (Mississippi), Natchez The Magazine, The B…
Tracey DeAngelo has been named vice president and general manager of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Neil Vogel, CEO of Dotdash, will join The Philadelphia Inquirer’s board. Vogel fills the board positio…
Ralf Sammeck has been appointed CDO for Koenig & Bauer. His duties also include COO and CFO for th…
Michael Ulverich has been appointed chief operating officer of the Koenig & Bauer management board
Lee Enterprises has named a former Gannett executive Andrew Bruns as regional publisher of the company…
Tribute
James E. Conley Jr., a true Renaissance Man, passed peacefully on March 20. A newspaperman, business leader, world traveler, philanthropist and art collector, he was born on August 31, 1943 in Madison, Wisconsin to James E. Conley, MD and Lillian Quirk Conley. Read more
EFFECTS OF THE CORONAVIRUS ON THE INDUSTRY
HELENA — As the most consequential news story in a generation burns its way across Montana, newspapers large and small are feeling the coronavirus outbreak’s economic chill.
British Columbia’s newspaper industry has been dealt another major blow, with layoffs across the province and a much-loved local Vancouver paper halting both print and online publication indefinitely on Thursday.
he News Media Alliance and Digital Content Next call on digital advertisers and digital advertising companies to stop using keyword blocking practices that jeopardize the sustainability of high-quality journalism during this critical time. While many advertisers have decreased or ceased thei…
Front pages of the final editions of "The DeSmet News" and the "Lake Preston Times," 4/1/20.
With all the doom and gloom these days of declining circulations, printing plant closures and presses going to the scrapyard, there are a few bright spots and success stories. One such example is Great West Newspapers of St Albert, Alberta-Canada. Being the last totally new Greenfield newspa… Read more
Even in this twilight period of newspaper production, opportunities still exist and there are some bright spots already to be noted in this new year of 2020. This past Sunday night, January 12 saw Great West Newspapers (GWN) of St Albert, Alberta begin new daily production of Postmedia’s tab… Read more
Video showing production process of the St Albert Gazette on new custom designed KBA Multi-Format Hybrid triple width press. Press design concept and Project management by Web Offset Services.
Great West Newspaper Multi-Format triple width KBA Hybrid press installation time lapse video by Web Offset Services
Custom integration of CTP with Multi-Format triple width printing press at Great West Newspapers. Press design concept and Project management by Web Offset Services
New Multi-Format triple width press installation at Great West Newspapers showing press quiet room and CTP integration into building and 6 section newspaper running at maximum 40,000 revolutions on custom designed Multi-Format KBA Hybrid press using 2 of 3 formers (running collect). Press ca…
New Multi-Format triple width press installation at Great West Newspapers showing press quiet room and CTP integration into building and 6 section newspaper running at maximum 40,000 revolutions on custom designed Multi-Format KBA Hybrid press using 3 formers (running collect). Press can run…
Custom designed operator control system featuring a catalog based production system with full workflow and pre-press integration by EAE & WOS for Multi-Format triple width Hybrid press at Great West Newspapers. Press design concept and Project management by Web Offset Services.
N&T: What technology trends are you watching for 2020?
The ING 2020 Leadership Networking Summit will be at LondonHouse Chicago hotel on the Chicago Riverfront Sept. 18–19. News & Tech is collaborating on a core component of ING program content, “All Things New.” Mary L. Van Meter, publisher of News & Tech, will cohost the inaugural “All…
N&T: What technology trends are you watching for 2020?
ING 2020 is the only gathering where “print-centric” leaders can meet, network and share best-in-class ideas, say organizers. It’s not a tradeshow; there are no booths to visit, but a leadership networking conference.
- News Corp announces sale of News America Marketing to Charlesbank Capital Partners
- Google to begin lifting coronavirus ad ban
- No paywall in the chicken coop: A fast-food chain is paying to take down 16 Canadian newspapers’ paywalls this month
- Fundraisers to help laid-off and furloughed journalists are springing up across the U.S.
- How are independent magazines navigating COVID-19?
"News and Tech Magazine" is available online - 2020-03-01
The core of the NYT will always be its newsWith the stated goal of reaching 10 million digital subscribers in the next few years, NYT has gotten a lot of buzz about its other subscription products, such as its standalone crossword app and an upcoming parenting product. Despite that, Thompson… Read more
The United States International Trade Commission will vote Aug. 28 whether to make the U.S. tariffs on Canadian paper imposed by the Trump's administration permanent. The rationale behind the decision will be made public Sept. 17. Read more
A slew of vendors showcased their products and services at the Key Executives Mega-Conference, which t… Read more
Bret Jacomet, digital director, M. Roberts Media.
Rex Rust, co-president, Rust Communications, and wife Sherry.
Ryan Stewart, strategic partnerships executive, and Rafa Guerrero, principal solutions architect, both from Marfeel.
Trent Covert, chief technology officer, Swift Communications.
Adam Carroll, sales and marketing executive, and Mitch McKinnon, vice president sales and marketing, Phoenix Vision.
