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Through the viewfinder ⁠— First Quarter 2021

Jan 5, 2021

Winning photographs in the First Quarter 2021 Pub Aux Photo Contest all captured strong emotions.

Reporting on problems while seeking solutions

Dec 21, 2020

The concept is called “solutions journalism,” and it was defined and launched by the appropriately named Solutions Journalism Network. This new form of journalism seeks to cover topics of great ...

How to highlight your best local reporting with year-end “Fave-5” collections

Dec 14, 2020

At the close of an eventful calendar year, bring a more personal dimension to related content with a “Fave 5.” Debuting last year on Lee Enterprises’ family of news sites, Fave 5 ...

Kid Scoop creates coronavirus insert for children and families

Dec 14, 2020

The Coronavirus Coloring and Activity Book, a 16-page newsprint insert, is designed to help children and families understand the pandemic and practice healthy habits.

COVID WIN: $195,000 for small-market newspaper

Dec 1, 2020

The Pilot is a 10,000-circulation paper out of Southern Pines, North Carolina, publishing twice a week. This year was their 100th anniversary, and the COVID pandemic resulted in a year unlike any other. While ...

Don’t close books just yet on 2020 elections

Dec 1, 2020

Most readers were likely fixated these past months on the presidential matchup. In the end, however, community newspapers should remember they are the primary source of information for local races. That’s ...

How to find diverse sources

Dec 1, 2020

The evidence is overwhelming that lack of diversity and inclusion in journalism not only perpetuates stereotypes and media distrust, but also limits which stories get told, how they are told, and whose ...

NTVB Media extends free trial of What to Watch through 2020

Nov 16, 2020

TROY, Michigan – NTVB Media will continue to provide a weekly roundup of television viewing recommendations to newspapers at no charge through the end of the year.