A.F.L Web printing is unrivaled as
one of the largest cold-web facilities with the most process color capacity in
the Northeast and Mid Atlantic Region. Itıs the one-stop shop that can handle
all your printing needs from design and digital services to printing, labeling,
circulation development, mail
list maintenance, bindery, inserting and distribution.
American Copy Editors Society The American Copy Editors Society is interested in improving the educational and professional opportunities for copy editors.
American Press Institute The mission of the American Press Institute is to provide training of the highest quality for newspaper men and women and to help them improve the quality of their newspapers.
American Society of Newspaper Editors The American Society of Newspaper Editors is dedicated to helping editors maintain the highest standards of quality, improve their craft and better serve their communities through a wide variety of initiatives focusing on journalistic, First Amendment and management issues.
Associated Press Managing Editors Associated Press Managing Editor, Deanna Sands, Omaha World-Herald, World Herald Square, Omaha, NE 68102-1138.
Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication, Jennifer H McGill, Executive Director, 234 Outlet Pointe blvd, Suite A, Columbia, SC 29210-5667. Tel.:(803)798-0271; Fax (803)772-3509.
B & W Press is a manufacturer of specialty
³All-In-One² direct subscription offer envelopes for the newspaper industry.
These specially designed one-piece, one-way and two-way mailers are printed,
folded, ink-jet addressed, sorted and prepared for mailing in one machine
process. New
subscriber acquisition is an on-going process that will be served efficiently
with this product, which can easily be modified with minor fold changes to allow
for OFree Standing Insertingıdirectly into the paper. B & W Press has a complete
in-house mailing operation that will allow segmented
mailing to occur at the customers desired targeted interval.
Bartash - Commercial cold web printing is
our area of expertise. We provide top quality printing, mailing and inserting
services, fully electronic pre-press services, and excellent 4-color
reproduction.
Baseview Powerful Digital Publishing Tools Baseview software tools help you produce accurate, attractive, and profitable publications possible, in less time.
Center for Community Journalism The Center for Community Journalism's mission is to provide continuing journalism education that is tailored to the needs of small news organizations -- needs that are often overlooked by other journalism training institutes.
College Media Advisers, Inc. If you're looking for an organization that can make life as a new adviser easier, or if you are an experienced adviser looking for rejuvenation, College Media Advisers, Inc. is for you.
Committee on Open Government The The Committee on Open Government is responsible for overseeing and advising with regard to the Freedom of Information, Open Meetings and Personal Privacy Protection Laws (Public Officers Law, Articles 6, 7 and 6-A respectively).
Copley News CNS provides a wide array of
affordable content including daily and weekly
news, features, editorial cartoons, color photos, comics and special feature
packages to over 1,500 print and Web publications.
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
The Dart Center is a global network of journalists, journalism educators and
health professionals dedicated to improving media coverage of trauma, conflict
and tragedy. The Center also addresses the consequences of such coverage for
those working in journalism.
Deadline Reporting Guide Washington journalist Alan Schlein's guide to deadline reporting. It is broken into particular reporting pursuits: people finding, document finding, issue backgrounding, etc.
Editor & Publisher Magazine Editor & Publisher Magazine online provides the latest industry news of interest to newspaper editors and publishers including advertising, technology, business and editorial information.
Education Writers Association The Education Writers Association has links to innovative education stories and other education sources.
FACSNET Facsnet Sponsored by the non-profit Foundation for American Communication, this is a joint project of several media outlets and national media organizations. It offers links to key on-line research.
Family Features provides free,
ready-to-publish food and lifestyle content to print and online publications.
Full-page formatted features, filler articles, syndicated columns and Web feeds
are all available to editors at FamilyFeatures.com. Quality content since 1974!
Federal Election Commission Federal Election Commission Comprehensive info on election laws and campaign finance reporting laws. Summary campaign spending reports and detailed campaign contribution data for federal elections.
Foodeditor.com If you're looking for
high-quality, ready to publish food content, Foodeditor.com can set up an online
newsfeed that is automatically updated with food content. Each themed page comes
complete with tested recipes, full color photo's and excellent editorial
content.
Institute of Newspaper Technology The Institute of Newspaper Technology In addition to offering an internationally-recognized program offering training in QuarkXPress, InDesign, PageMaker, CorelDraw, Photoshop, Creator2, Extensions Management, Design Theory, Mac Troubleshooting, AppleScripts and more, the Institute has become involved in research with the goal of offering our industry a credible source of reference for hardware and software purchases.
Insurance Specialties Services, Inc. With
over 40 years experience in this specialized area, Insurance Specialties
Services, Inc. and itıs principals have been committed to maintaining a high
level of excellence in the ever-changing Media Liability insurance environment.
³Service is our Specialty²because we believe serving the needs of our clients
with competitive pricing, broad coverages and financially stable insurers is
important. With access to all major carriers, we invite you to compare the broad
range of services available through ISSI with your current broker and carrier.
International Newspaper Financial Executives International Newspaper Financial Executives The only website dedicated to newspaper financial management.
International Marketing Association International Newspaper Marketing Association (INMA) is a non-profit member organization dedicated to recognizing and extending marketing activities of newspapers.
Investigative Reporters and Editors Investigative Reporters and Editors is a grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting within the field of journalism. IRE was formed in 1975 with the intent of creating a networking tool and a forum in which journalists from across the country could raise questions and exchange ideas. IRE editors help journalists focus their efforts and produce high-quality, in-depth investigations.
Journalism Training
JournalismTraining.org
provides a centralized location for journalists seeking information about
professional development opportunities. The centerpiece of the site is a
searchable database of local, regional and national journalism training programs
arranged to easily find, compare and determine which training best meets
individual needs.
Kid Scoop is an award-winning weekly
educational feature for elementary school age children available in a variety of
formats including Spanish. It's fun for kids, helps improve children's learning
skills and it is an effective teaching tool rooted in solid academic standards.
For publishers it can open doors to new revenue streams, increased circulation
both in the
classroom and home delivery and builds a community of future subscribers.
Available also is online content, NIE marketing materials, NIE Lesson Library,
teacher newsletter, pre-school pages, custom tabs and more.
Library of Congress The Library of Congress' mission is to make its resources available and useful to the Congress and the American people and to sustain and preserve a universal collection of knowledge and creativity for future generations.
Macintosh Computer Info Macintosh Computer software upgrades and utilities.
Marion Street Press For
great how-to books about newspaper editing, reporting and writing,
please check out the Marion Street Press link.
Medialink Provides free,
ready-to-run, non-copyrighted features and photos to newspaper and online
editors.
Merrimac Software Associates designs,
markets, and provides technical support for the Merrimac Publishing Manager. MPM
is a completely integrated software system designed to manage all the sales,
circulation, and financial activities of small-to-medium newspapers and
magazines. Electronic pagination and on-line credit card processing software
packages are also
available from Merrimac.
MSSI provides an extensive array of
computer products for the newspaperıs business office and the advertising and
circulation departments. These consist of ten software modules, which work
together as a master business system including modules for Circulation Control,
Advertising Billing and Accounts Receivable, Ad Production Manifest, Transient
Classified Billing
and Accounts Receivable, Newsprint Inventory, General Ledger, Accounts Payable
and Payroll.
MultiAd Builder provides virtually every
resource needed to create and sell
advertising, available in traditional CD format, or online at AdBuilder.com.
This powerful tool includes tens of thousands of photographs, images and ads
for both retail and classified advertising and thousands manufacturer co-op
plans.
NASA Column Most elementary
age children are interested in space exploration.
But how often do they find information about the very latest space discoveries
and space technologies written especially for them? The short monthly columns
provided by NASA's award-winning Space Place outreach program give newspaper
editors a no-cost source of accurate, up-to-date, and highly readable
information for their youngest readers. The columns are about 300 words and
include a high-resolution image, with suggested caption, to support and enhance
the text. They are written at 4th or 5th grade level. The columns are offered
free of charge. But editors are asked to send in a tear sheet each month. If
you would like to receive this monthly column for use in your NIE space, please
contact Nancy Leon at (818) 354-1067 or at
nancy.j.leon@jpl.nasa.gov
National Conference of Editorial Writers National Conference of Editorial Writers, Cora B. Everett, Executive Secretary, 6223 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852-3906. Tel:(301)984-3015.
National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting NICAR is the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, a program of Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) and the Missouri School of Journalism. Founded in 1989, NICAR has trained thousands of journalists in the practical skills of finding, prying loose, and analyzing electronic information. The institute offers hands-on training seminars throughout the United States and internationally, and provides extensive government databases to working journalists, and helps them analyze the data.
National Press Photographers Association The National Press Photographers Association is dedicated to the advancement of photojournalism and its creation, editing and distribution in all news media. NPPA encourages photojournalists to reflect high standards of quality in their professional performance and in their personal code of ethics. NPPA vigorously promotes freedom of the press in all its forms. To this end, NPPA provides continuing educational programs and fraternalism without bias, as we support and acknowledge the best the profession has to offer.
New York State Newspaper Project New York State Newspaper Project: The site features information about the Project's work to preserve New York state newspapers on microfilm, a searchable database of newspaper microfilm identified by the project's statewide inventory, and guides for newspaper research.
Newspaper Consultant Edward F. Henninger
is the Director of OMNIA Consulting in Rock Hill and is an independent newspaper
consultant. He can be reached by phone at 803-327-3322 or fax at 803-327-3323 or
by e-mail at go2omnia@aol.com
Our-Hometown.com is an Internet
service that specializes in turnkey websites and revenue solutions for community
newspapers. The service provides a balanced approach that minimizes effort and
expense required of the newspaper and maximizes reader experience, advertiser
value and revenue opportunities.
Poynter Institute The Poynter Institute is a school dedicated to teaching and inspiring journalists and media leaders. It promotes excellence and integrity in the practice of craft and in the practical leadership of successful businesses. It stands for journalism that informs citizens and enlightens public discourse. It carries forward Nelson Poynter's belief in the value of independent journalism.
pre1 Powerful yet affordable software tools
for Classified and Display Advertising, Billing, Production, Contact Management
and Editorial. SmartPublisher is cross-platform, working in both Windows and Mac
environments. SmartPublisher is now in use at nearly 200 publications.
Reed Brennan Media Associates (RBMA) is the
industry's premier provider of custom electronic pagination, coloring and
editing services for newspapers. One of the products it supports, King Features
Weekly Service, offers more than 75 comics, games, puzzles, columns and text
features to more than 1,300 subscribing weekly newspapers. RBMA also provides
weather services for
newspapers in partnership with Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
Religion Newswriters Association invites
applicants to its Lilly Scholarships in Religion program, which provides
full-time journalists with up to $5,000 to cover the cost of college tuition,
books, registration fees, parking and other costs. For questions, call Amy
Schiska at 614-891-9001
ext. 3.
Reporter's Desktop The Reporter's Desktop provides search engines for reporters and editors and offers access to a wealth of useful databases such as OSHA inspections, medical research data, public records, federal statistics, newspapers from around the country and more.
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal help to reporters and news organizations.
Society of Newspaper Design The Society of Newspaper Design is an international professional organization dedicated to the improvement of newspapers through good design. Consultants and free-lancers in the areas of visual journalism can be located on this site. Areas covered include art and illustration, information graphics, photography, web design and planning, color, organizational issues, graphics and production systems, design, pagination and typography.
Society of Professional Journalists The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation's largest and most broad-based journalism organization. SPJ is a not-for-profit organization of 13,500 journalists dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism, stimulating high standards of ethical behavior, and perpetuating a free press.
SRDS Newspaper Solutions connect you with
decision makers all day, every day, online and print. SRDS Community Publication
Advertising Source < Newspaper Advertising Source < and Circulation < provide
planners with detailed data about your newspaper. Your ads in SRDS showcase
competitive advantages and sell more ads.
Student Press Law Center Student Press Law Center, Mark Goodman, 1815 North Fort Myer Dr., Suite 900, Arlington VA 22209-1817. Tel: (703)807-1904; Fax: (703)807-2109; Email: splc@splc.org.
Uniform Code CouncilThe Uniform Code Council Put a bar code on your newspaper for easy scaning at the store. The UCC develops and maintains standards for Product Identification (such as bar codes) and electronic Date Interchange (EDI). The UCC is a not-for-profit, membership organization that began in 1972 and has an international constituency over 150,000 organizations and over 2800 for EDI.
Technical Business Listings
Provides a list of businesses that specialize in newspaper publishing software
and services - from circulation to design, editorial, accounting, ad-tracking and
more.
Townnews.com provides newspaper
on-line solutions for over 1,400 newspapers throughout the country. Our focus is
on profitable and innovative products and services. Townnews.com recently
acquired Zwire, ADquest, YPengine and a national advertising program.
Uniform Code Council This sites
provides you with the information on how to obtain a U.P.C. Bar Code for your
newspaper.
U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Census Bureau Need census data for your town, country, or other nearby towns? Ages, gender, education, income, other stuff? Next time you're doing a story on the senior citizens center, or on economy, or on school changes, the census data can give you plenty of material to give your readers a full plate.
U.S. Copyright Office U.S. Copyright Office Do you know if your newspaper is copyrighted? Find out how to tell - and how to copyright your material and advertising if it isn't. Plus view legislation, publications, announcements, and links.
U.S. Postal Service U.S. Postal Service This site contains complete information on United States Postal Service postage rates and mail classifications and more.
WoodWing Software is an award-winning
Editorial System developer and the first company to fully commit to the Adobe
InDesign and InCopy platform. The company specializes in software components
based on Open Source technologies for Newspaper Editorial Production Systems.
WoodWing markets the industry leading Smart Connection Enterprise system, a
highly scalable three-tier editorial workflow solution. Smart Connection
Enterprise is the most installed InDesign-InCopy workflow solution in the world
today.
www.socoolatsofast.com Family-owned
syndicate provides national talent, cartoons and columns for newspaper display
ad departments.