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2014 Membership Dues Statements

Look for your MNA membership dues statements in the mail this week!

National Newspaper Association Continues Fight Against Unfair Postal Rate Increases

The National Newspaper Association, America’s alliance of community weekly and daily newspapers, this week continues a multi-front attack against unfair postage rate increases with litigation at the Postal Regulatory Commission and strong grassroots work on Capitol Hill.

Ad-libs: Getting sales traction

Traction is a key element in any business. Even the business of football.

Pumarlo: Author may be the most revealing part of a letter

A reader complained about a published letter that supported teachers in their contract dispute: Did the editor know the writer was the spouse of a teacher? Why wasn’t that noted since the writer has a self-interest in the outcome of negotiations? Many editors have likely fielded similar questions at one time or another.

Fall Sport Media Credential Deadlines

Credentials Application Deadlines & Broadcast/Webcast Rights Application Deadlines Deadline at NOON Fall 2013 Sports (1) (2)  GIRLS’ TENNIS:  […]

National Newspaper Week

National Newspaper Week materials now available for download!

2013 NNA Convention Report

2013 NNA Convention Report from Andrew Johnson, NNA Region 6 Director

Expand Your Advertising Product Offerings with MNA Statewide Networks

MNA offers two statewide advertising networks that make the placement process easy and efficient and has proven to be extremely effective at delivering results.

Pumarlo: Reporting business news – the good and bad

Editors and reporters face the same challenges pursuing stories with “private” officials as they do with “public’ officials. Everyone is eager to share what’s considered good news, but reluctant to talk about bad news.

Letterpress History comes alive in DVD documentary

The Minnesota Newspaper Foundation produced a beautiful DVD featuring letterpress printing and the importance of newspapers in Minnesota’s history. A final order of the DVDs will be placed soon and this may be your last chance to order it.