USA Today Wisconsin paper hires Bailey as reporter
Samarah Bailey has joined the Sheboygan Press, part of the USA Today Network in Sheboygan, Wis., as a reporter to cover government and other stories of local interest. Recently, Bailey interned at the Kansas Reflector, an affiliate of States Newsroom. She has also received several awards at both the university and state levels, including “Kansas […]
Washington state paper hires Rosenfield as sports reporter
Dan Rosenfield has joined the Longview Daily News, a Washington state paper owned by Lee Enterprises, as a sports reporter. He wrote on X/Twitter: “I made a separate Twitter account for the role, @DRosenfieldTDN. Go follow me on there for updates on high school sports around Southern Washington and Northwest Oregon!” Rosenfield previously worked for […]
Fitzgerald departs NC weekly Cherokee Scout
Justin Fitzgerald, a sports reporter at the Cherokee Scout, a weekly newspaper in Murphy, N.C., is set to depart. He wrote on X/Twitter: “I’ve enjoyed my time in the Blue Ridge Mountains, but am ready for what’s next. Thank you to everyone for following along over the past 2.5 years, as well as those I […]
Massachusetts TV outlet names Morsberger community reporter/digital media editor
Cameron Morsberger has joined Needham Channel’s new online outlet Needham Local as community news reporter and digital media editor. The Needham Channel is a local TV and production studio in Massachusetts. Recently, Morsberger was a reporter at The Lowell Sun in Massachusetts. She also worked as a Newton correspondent at Boston Globe Media as part […]
Quebec publisher Métro Média announces bankruptcy
The following excerpt was sent out from westernwheel.ca: Métro Média will declare bankruptcy this week, permanently ending its coverage of local government in parts of the province’s two largest cities, the head of the Quebec newspaper publisher said Sunday. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, CEO Andrew Mulé said the decision was […]
Newark Star-Ledger in plans to stop printing on Saturdays in 2024
The following excerpt was sent out from newjerseyglobe.com: Rising costs and reduced demand for old-fashioned newspapers have led the already struggling Star-Ledger to announce that they will stop printing newspapers on Saturdays in 2024 and instead rely entirely on their digital edition. Two other NJ Advance Media newspapers, the Times of Trenton and the South […]
McClatchy sells Charlotte printing press to N.C. publisher
The following excerpt was sent out from businessnc.com: North State Media, which owns the North State Journal and some community newspapers in central North Carolina, acquired a Charlotte printing plant that The Wall Street Journal developed in 1982 and sold to the Charlotte Observer’s parent company in 2013. A Mecklenburg County filing shows North State Media paid $4.65 million for […]
Florida panhandle paper appoints Breaux editor
The following excerpt was sent out from washingtoncounty.news: News veteran Collin Breaux has returned to the Florida Panhandle to oversee news coverage in Holmes and Washington counties. Breaux was named the new editor for the Washington County News and Holmes County Advertiser in an announcement from parent company Kent Smith Group earlier today. Born and raised in the suburbs […]
N.C. paper appoints Tinklepaugh editor
Eugene Tinklepaugh has joined North Carolina-based daily newspaper Rocky Mount Telegram as an editor. Commenting on his new role, he said: “There’s definitely a legacy here that I want to honor. Knowing [editor] Jeff Herrin and knowing [the late editor] Gene Metrick, I understand that community is important (to newspaper coverage) and keeping the community […]
Pennsylvania paper hires Jones as Hanover reporter
Gannet-owned Pennsylvania-based newspaper The Hanover Evening Sun has hired Harrison Jones as a reporter. Read on below an excerpt of him as he introduces himself to the community: “Howdy! “I wanted to take the opportunity to introduce myself to the Hanover community, though, if you’ve been a reader of The Evening Sun at any point […]
