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VPA members take part in national day of editorials to support the free press
Several Virginia Press Association member newspapers from across the state took part [...]
Member News (8/16/18): Tariffs cause cuts in Suffolk, new details in a reporter’s murder, ‘a single newsroom’ for the Pilot and Daily Press, Virginian Review turns 104
Suffolk News-Herald to reduce publication frequency due to newsprint tariffs The Suffolk News-Herald has [...]
New Member Q&A: Leif Greiss, Bristol Herald Courier
This week we talked with the Bristol Herald Courier’s brand new data [...]
Several of our members took part in the #FreePress editorial day yesterday.
VPA members take part in national day of editorials to support the free press - Virginia Press Association
Several Virginia Press Association member newspapers from across the state took part in the Boston Globe’s day of action Thursday where the Glob...
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Go check out our Q&A this week. We talked with new @heraldcourier data reporter, Leif Greiss, about a everything from data to weights.
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New Member Q&A: Leif Greiss, Bristol Herald Courier - Virginia Press Association
This week we talked with the Bristol Herald Courier’s brand new data reporter, Leif Greiss. Leif talks about what it’s been like joining t...
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Senate resolution passed today: "Reaffirming the vital and indispensable role the free press
serves."
This week we had the pleasure of talking with @RobbyKorth from @roanoketimes about co-creating @SepticPodcast , podcasting at newspapers, reporting and a bunch of other stuff.
Member Q&A: Robby Korth, Roanoke Times - Virginia Press Association
This week we talked with Roanoke Times higher education reporter and co-creator of the podcast, “Septic,” Robby Korth. Robby talks about h...
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"In our terribly divided nation, we need the local newspaper to give us common information — an agreed-upon set of facts to argue about."
Perspective | The local-news crisis is destroying what a divided America desperately needs: Common ground
A new study reports that newspapers lost half their newsroom staffs in the past decade
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