Journal-Advocate moving printing to Berthoud plant

Published 05-26-11

By Journal-Advocate staff

Reprinted from the March 8, 2011, Journal-Advocate.

STERLING — The Sterling Journal-Advocate announced yesterday it plans to move the paper’s printing operation to...

10 design ideas to generate revenue

Published 05-26-11

By Ed Henninger

I’ve recently begun offering a new presentation: “A License to Print Money — 10 Design Ideas to Generate Revenue at Your Newspaper . . . Now!”

Yeah, it’s a long title. But...

With subscriptions shrinking, papers should embrace single-copy sales

Published 05-26-11

As subscription sales get harder and harder to obtain, newspapers have got to embrace single-copy sales. One analogy that I draw when discussing single copy is the milk industry. Fifty years ago...

Laura Clagett was a Friendly Face in Lincoln County

Published 04-28-11

By Will Bublitz

Laura Clagett and her husband Charles were found dead in their home near Hugo on Wednesday, March 30. The couple’s death is currently being investigated as a double homicide....

John Foust: The power of ‘Tomorrow I’ll’

Published 05-26-11

Recently I was browsing through a used bookstore and ran across a gem of a children’s book entitled “Me and My Flying Machine” by Marianna and Mercer Mayer.

It’s the story of a little boy who...

New additions, direction for Aurora papers

Published 04-28-11

AURORA — Beginning a series of strategic changes, principals of the Aurora Media Group, new owner of The Aurora Sentinel and Buckley Guardian newspapers, announced new additions to the staff that...

Letter to the editor: Journalism crisis could have dire results for our freedoms

Published 05-26-11

To the editor:

One of the unintended consequences of the closing of the school of journalism at the University of Colorado at Boulder is yet another blow to our commitment to “freedom of the...

Developing Democracy

Published 04-28-11

The Kyrgyz Republic — or Kyrgyzstan, as it once was known — will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union later this year, on August 31.

It was in...

InDesign’s ‘Make the Grid’ script a time saver for ad layout

Published 05-26-11

By Kevin Slimp, Director of Newspaper Institute of Technology

When a newspaper or group contacts me to ask about training, they usually have something specific in mind. The client might be a...

From the President: Some smaller papers leading the way in cutting-edge innovations

Published 05-26-11

Earlier this month, I gave a presentation at the American Society of News Editors convention in San Diego, focusing on innovation in smaller newsrooms. I thought I’d share some of the highlights...