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The Ann Arbor News in Michigan published its final print edition today and will launch an online only edition beginning Friday.     Read More..

In June and July, 175 teachers are becoming journalism missionaries by taking part in ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institutes. Read More..

Many news organizations have recently updated, or are in the process of updating, their codes of ethics/professional standards to include use of social media tools. Read More..

Herb Klein, former journalist and White House official, died recently . Klein, 91, spent most of her career with Copley Newspapers. He died on Thursday, July 2. Klein was the first White House director of communications for President Richard Nixo... Read More..

Paul Janensch, former editor-in-chief of The Courier Journal, Gannett Suburban Journal News (Rockland), Philadelphia Daily News, and Worcester Telegram & Gazette, has retired and been designated professor emeritus, by Quinnipiac University, where h... Read More..

It's not just the temperature that's heating up as we move into the summer months in Washington. ASNE is active on legal and policy matters before every branch of government as Congress and the new Administration have finally settled in and gotten d... Read More..

ASNE is about to launch two tools that we hope will help our busy members with their upcoming coverage of the 2010 Census.       Read More..

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recently underwent a redesign. James Mallory, Senior Managing Editor and Vice President of News, explains the project and its outcome. Read More..

The continuous news desk has made journalism better, according to a recent study by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri-Columbia.   Read More..

If your news organization is willing to mentor local youth during 2009-10 school year, ASNE's High School Journalism Initiative can help with a $2,500 grant.   Read More..

Earlier this month ASNE Foundation announced that the Journalism for a New Age Endowment Campaign will effectively end Dec. 31, 2009, without reaching its goal of raising $6.25 million.   Read More..

In the coming weeks, you'll see a new ASNE.org Web site taking shape.   Read More..

ASNE joined over 40 other organizations and advocates requesting the Senate Committee on Rules to hold hearings on the release of certain documents produced by the Congressional Research Service. CRS is a nonpartisan, taxpayer-funded office that pro... Read More..

When Detroit Media Partnership made the decision to limit home delivery to three days a week, we suspected senior citizens would be the most disappointed. We were right.   Read More..

The Chronicle of Higher Education Inc. recently announced the appointment of Mireille Grangenois, a former Baltimore Sun vice president in charge of advertising, as publisher beginning in late May. Read More..

Februay 2009 note from President Charlotte Hall on convention cancellation. Read More..

ASNE recently became a sponsor for Knowledgewebb, which will allow members discounts for hands-on training and self-directed courses on mobile applications, Web tools and other tech gadgets. Knowledgewebb is a membership site and is geared to... Read More..

ASNE’s friends at the Maynard Institute, in partnership with the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, have 12 multimedia fellowships available for promising journalists at newspapers with less than 50,000 circulation. Read More..

We have 541 applicants for ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institute, a 35.3 percent increase over the 400 who applied in 2008. Read More..

Perhaps we shouldn't be surprised that the federal shield law is moving rapidly through the 111th Congress, given that the shield law effort progressed farther in the 110th Congress than it ever had before. Read More..

What information do Americans need to accomplish the personal goals and to be effective citizens in our democracy? How are they getting their news and information? And what would they do to improve the quality of news and information available to th... Read More..

Nearly 250 editors have sat in on ASNE’s virtual convention with a full line-up of sessions scheduled for this week.       Read More..

ASNE has joined the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press on two sets of comments filed with federal Executive Branch agencies that are considering changes to the way information is accessed regarding Presidential Records and regarding aviati... Read More..

ASNE board recently announced its new board. Read More..

The ASNE board began implementing new bylaws and membership structure during its meeting this weekend in Chicago . Read More..

“I'll meet you in the bar.” It's an oft-heard phrase at ASNE conventions. That’s where we let down our hair and de-stress. Well, we don’t have a convention bar this year. But we've got a virtual bar: "Editor Chats"— off-the-record telephone talk ... Read More..

The following candidates will vie for eight seats on the board of directors — five three-year terms, one two-year term and two one-year terms. Read More..

Members can begin casting their electronic ballots on April 6 for seats on the ASNE board of directors.   Read More..

A few days ago, my.hsj.org was mentioned in an AP story that details the increase in multimedia youth media. Read More..

If you have Series E U. S. Bonds issued between May 1941, and November 1965 and December 1965 and August 1978, cash them in to make a charitable gift.  Read More..

 If you did not see 60 Minutes on Sunday, you missed Andy Rooney giving a passionate commentary on the value of newspapers. You can watch it here.   Read More..

 The ASNE Board today voted to accepted 11 new members.   Read More..

Two Texas newspapers and one in Massachusetts led the industry in their diversity efforts this year.   Read More..

The Media Management Center at Northwestern University on Wednesday will release its new report on ad networks. Corrected 3/20/09.   Read More..

ASNE members can now vote electronically for proposed changes to the bylaws that would open up membership and address the future of news. Read More..

ASNE President Charlotte Hall announces a series of webinars as virtual convention convention sessions. The text and video is included. Read More..

The Free Flow of Information Act has now been re-introduced in both the House and the Senate, with ASNE and more than 70 other media organizations and companies ramping up our efforts to make a federal shield law a reality.   Read More..

Help us get word out about an ASNE program that grows savvy news consumers, multimedia journalists and engaged citizens. Read More..

NAA recently released a report examines the benefits and drawbacks of reducing publication frequency Read More..

At the ASNE convention a year ago, Associated Press CEO Tom Curley got an earful from editors unhappy about what they perceived as the AP's disregard of its owner-members. The message appears to have resonated with Mr. Curley and the AP leadership. ... Read More..

ASNE announced today that it is canceling the 2009 convention in Chicago, scheduled for April 26-29. Read More..

For the second straight year, ASNE has endorsed the "Fallen Heroes Commemoration Act", a bill introduced by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) which will reinstate media access to military repatriation ceremonies.       Read More..

Pros, j-students and the general public visit the Web sites of ASNE and its high school journalism initiative to view newsroom Codes of   Ethics. Most have been updated in recent years to include guidelines for online content, blogging etc. ... Read More..

The National Press Foundation, a non-profit educational foundation based in Washington, D.C., with a grant from the Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation, is offering an all-expenses-paid four-day fellowship on "Understanding Violent Weather... Read More..

Two new members recently applied for ASNE membership. They are:   Bob Stover, executive editor, Florida (Melbourne) Today Christopher Lopez, executive editor, The El Paso Times     Read More..

At year-end, the ASNE endowment campaign received a grant from the Park Foundation and several generous gifts from members.   Read More..

Finally, a "victory" on the credentialing front.   After months of negotiation with the Arizona Interscholastic Association ("AIA"), new credentials were issued for reporters covering school sports in the State.       Read More..

This excellent recent editorial from the Winston-Salem Journal reminds us that our battles for open records and a shield law continue, despite changes in Washington. The Bush administration was one of the most secretive in recent memory. It resiste... Read More..

At The Times-Dispatch, we like to call Insight the ultimate contrarian play.   No local news. No advertising. Printed on bright white paper. A premium section subscribers have to pay extra to receive.   And so far, it... Read More..