NNA News
NNAF program brings young journalists to DC
June 6, 2014
For Averi Haugesag, the National Newspaper Association Foundation’s News Fellow program provided a unique opportunity to delve into national security and privacy issues surrounding the National Security Agency and use that information in the best tradition of community journalism: to write about the large-scale drone program being developed at her home University of North Dakota and nearby Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Publishers’ front-page protest produces positive result
June 6, 2014
Community newspapers across America organized what appears to have been a successful protest to get the Newseum in Washington, to include community newspapers in its Today’s Front Pages exhibit.
McCaslin wins lifetime achievement award
May 6, 2014
Executive Editor Deb McCaslin, of the Broken Bow Custer County Chief, received the Lifetime Achievement in Volunteer Service Award at the 2014 First Lady’s Outstanding Community Service Awards Luncheon, held April 11, at the University of Nebraska in Omaha and sponsored by Serve Nebraska.
Mentoring young journalists has rewards
May 6, 2014
Is journalism dead? Some would say so. Many think it already has gone along with the land line telephone.
Snowden’s disclosures caused political divisions
May 6, 2014
Hero. Whistleblower. Coward. Traitor. These are some of the names that Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency contractor, was called after leaking confidential documents concerning data collection by the NSA last June.
Is the NSA Orwell’s ‘Big Brother’ watching us or our big brother looking out for us?
May 6, 2014
There is irrefutable evidence U.S. citizens are being watched, thousands, perhaps tens or hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions, daily. The only questions remaining unclear are: Who is doing the watching? And are the rights of everyday, law-abiding Americans being violated?
NSA says its surveillance stays within the law
May 6, 2014
A tunnel of trees lines either side of Interstate 295, north of the nation’s capital.
NSA monitoring a hot topic for nation, Kansas politicians
May 6, 2014
In the months since National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked sensitive documents held by the NSA, the public discussion and opinion about the agency’s actions have fluctuated between almost hero-like approval for Snowden and outright rage at the perceived breach of privacy.
Pub Aux Live: So You Want To Be A Publisher? - Thursday, June 5
April 25, 2014
Pub Aux Live: So You Want To Be A Publisher? The Third Edition of PUB AUX LIVE!
Learn how one veteran journalist made a success in community newspapers. Leading the online webinar discussion: NNA HOST Robert M. Williams Jr., GUEST STARS Ed Pawlenty, CFO of Paw Publications, LLC, with Julie Bergman, Senior Associate at W.B. Grimes & Company, and Co-Owner of Page 1 Publications...
Pub Aux Live: Homeland: Building Real Estate Ad Revenue, Thursday, May 8
April 21, 2014
Pub Aux Live: Homeland: Building Real Estate Ad Revenue. The Second Edition of PUB AUX LIVE!
Garner More Real Estate Advertising! This is how you build your real estate section with the help from your local real estate agencies. Leading the online webinar discussion: NNA HOST Robert M. Williams Jr., GUEST STARS Eric Denty, publisher of the Jesup (GA) Press-Sentinel, along with Melissa Mallard...
