Vibrant news product is key to generating revenue

Nothing’s worse than a reformed smoker, they say. Well, I might top with nothing’s worse than a retired editor. Editors and reporters must be well grounded in the basics of journalism if newspapers are to remain relevant and make their case to sell subscriptions and...

Initiate regular conversations with news sources

Seize opportunity to steer, moderate election noise Election coverage was a priority when I toiled behind the editor’s desk. It was all-hands-on-deck in the newsroom as we sought information to help voters make their choices. As a final step, we endorsed in all races...