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Better Newspaper Contest, Newsroom Seminar postponed
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Hoosier State
Press Association Foundation is postponing its Better Newspaper Contest
and Advertising contest until 2021. Please inform you newsroom,
advertising and graphics personnel immediately.
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Newspapers rise to challenge, play vital role in times of crisis
In the worst of times, newspapers rise to the occasion.
While everyone struggles to understand “flattening the curve” and social distancing, who will provide them with the information about what is happening in their community?
Be…
Public notices prompt paper’s look at grain company suspensions
Ruth Witmer, Hoosier State Press Association
Public notices are important resources for keeping readers informed about groups and businesses in the community — even more so when they are developed into stories.
Earlier this month, a…
Publication requirement of school reports reduced in session’s final hours
In the final hours of the 2020 Indiana General Assembly, legislators reduced the amount of information about both school academic performance and financial performance. The vast majority of legislators probably had no clue that the annual…
Schools must publish annual performance reports in local newspapers March 15-31
Public schools and charters are required to publish their annual school performance reports in local newspaper(s) between March 15 and March 31.
The annual school performance reports are an excellent opportunity for your advertising and…
Consider paper’s credibility when allowing live comments on website
Send your questions to Steve Key, HSPA executive director and general counsel, skey@hspa.com or call (317) 624-4427.
The following questions were submitted by The Paper of Montgomery County (Crawfordsville), Reporter-Times…
2020 Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame inductees announced, ceremony rescheduled for October
UPDATE (March 30, 2020): The May induction ceremony has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. It has been reschedule for Oct. 10, 2020. — Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame
A mentor, nicknamed “newsroom mother,” who helped…