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Reading Across the Nation 2010

Reading Across the Nation 2010

Connect to young readers in your community this spring by sharing the story of America’s most beloved president, Abraham Lincoln, in an eight-chapter serialized story called “A Fine Fella.”

 
Free for newspapers: A Haiti earthquake page for kids

Free for newspapers: A Haiti earthquake page for kids

National Newspaper Association member newspapers are invited to run a "Kid Scoop" page about the Haiti Earthquake for young kids — at no cost.

 
Welcome to the new NNA website

Welcome to the new NNA website

Is this your first visit to the National Newspaper Association website? Much of the site is open to the public. Check us out via the pull-down menus at “About NNA,” “Community newspapers,” “Membership,” “Events” and “NNA News” across the top of the page; and the “About NNA,” “Contact Us” and other links at the bottom of each page.

 
Newspapers DEAD? Print still big medium for advertisers

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If I’m to believe the national media, newspapers are dead or dying. What do they base that on? Paid circulation is down? How’s that different from broadcast TV viewership? Or magazine subscriptions? Or radio listeners?

 
Simply too important to fail: Republishable essay available for download

Simply too important to fail: Republishable essay available for download

The daily newspaper and national news magazines face a stiff challenge if they are to continue to inform the nation adequately and to serve as the bastion of the written word. The written word matters, especially in a large and complex world such as ours. Knowledge matters.

 

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Napolitano, Curley to speak at GAC
Napolitano, Curley to speak at GAC

Tom Curley, president and chief executive officer of the Associated Press, will be the keynote speaker at NNA’s Government Affairs Conference, to be held in Washington, DC, on March 17–19, 2010. Also speaking at GAC will be Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security.

 
Newspaper industry promotion: Newspapers are a tremendous scoring opportunity
Newspaper industry promotion: Newspapers are a tremendous scoring opportunity

A new ad highlighting the super-sized readership that newspapers deliver seven days a week now is available from the Newspaper Project.

 
NNA acquires judges for 2010 newspaper contests
NNA acquires judges for 2010 newspaper contests

The National Newspaper Association has filled all categories with judges for its 2010 Better Newspaper Contest and Better Newspaper Advertising Contest, the premier national contests for community newspapers.

 
Reading Across the Nation 2010
Reading Across the Nation 2010

Connect to young readers in your community this spring by sharing the story of America’s most beloved president, Abraham Lincoln, in an eight-chapter serialized story called “A Fine Fella.”

 
Super Bowl XLIV: Be careful with advertising related to “the Big Game”
Super Bowl XLIV: Be careful with advertising related to “the Big Game”

The bottom line is that running promotions or advertisements designed to create the appearance of a relationship between the newspaper and/or its advertisers and the NFL or Super Bowl is risky and possibly illegal.

 

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