Senior Leadership Conference

At the Senior Leadership Conference, attendees will learn the latest revenue-producing and expense-saving programs from the industry’s leading companies.

Here we highlight another of the six Solution Showcase sessions.  Additional sessions will be highlighted soon.

Enabling Reach and Revenue: Lineup Innovation and Client Success
Host: Host: Michael Mendoza, Founder and CIO, Lineup Systems

Learn how Lineup is continuing to innovate by helping clients increase advertising revenue and audience monetization.

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Tuesday morning at the Senior Leadership Conference is all devoted to AI — the latest innovations, guidelines to maintain trust, building AI systems responsibly, legal impacts, plus future opportunities and challenges.
Kevin Hall, president of Georges Media Group, will moderate the opening session at the Senior Leadership Conference: Revenue 2024.

This fast-paced session will feature some of the industry’s leading voices discussing the hottest issues and opportunities in revenue management, development and diversification opportunities, including events, digital revenue, sales training & recruitment and more.

Panelists are:

  • Mike Fortman, associate publisher, TH Media
  • Jason Hegna, vice president of sales, Shaw Media
  • Paul Kasbohm, EVP and chief revenue officer, StarTribune
  • Amy Sutton, inside advertising director, The Post and Courier

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Community News Act

More than a dozen members of America’s Newspapers participated in a Support Journalism Fly-In in Washington, D.C., last week. In all, more than 80 participants representing news publishers in 25 states attended the event, hosted by the News/Media Alliance. READ MORE
Industry News
The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas resigned Monday, just days after he was suspended from his post and following the release of body camera video of the raid showing an officer searching the desk of a reporter investigating the chief’s past.
Josh Kruger, 39, previously worked for the city and wrote about issues affecting some of Philly’s most vulnerable residents for outlets including The Inquirer.
Satya Nadella, the chief executive of Microsoft, is the government’s biggest-name witness in its landmark antitrust case against Google.
The boundaries of when people can record, and when recording can be limited, are regularly pushed and tested by journalists, government officials, regular people with cameras ― and First Amendment audits.
The multiplatform creative campaign, produced by Philly-based firm Red Tettemer O'Connell + Partners, will blanket the region and reposition the 194-year-old icon.

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Local Newspaper Study

America’s Newspapers releases 2023 Local Newspaper Study

Greg Watson | America's Newspapers

America’s Newspapers has released results from the 2023 Local Newspaper Study, the first national research project dedicated to how readers consume local news and advertising in nearly a decade.  

“America’s Newspapers is committed to meeting the needs of our members and of the industry,” said Dean Ridings, CEO of America’s Newspapers.  “We are proud to present the 2023 Local Newspaper Study, a project dedicated specifically to measuring the difference local newspapers make.”

The national study of 5,000 respondents was conducted by the independent research firm Coda Ventures, and provides compelling evidence of the importance, relevance and vitality of today’s newspapers in the American media landscape. 

An overview of the study is available HERE.

The 2023 Local Newspaper Study was made possible by America’s Newspapers and the continued support of the Inland Press Foundation and the SNPA Foundation. Additional support was provided by Adams Publishing Group, Clarity Media Group, EO Media Group, Gannett Company, Inc., Press Publications, Ogden Newspapers, Paxton Media Group, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Shaw Media, Southern Newspapers, Inc., The Seattle Times, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, WEHCO Media, Inc., and Wick Communications.  Special thanks also to our partners at Coda Ventures and Editor & Publisher. 

For more information about the 2023 Local Newspaper Study, contact Greg Watson, CMO, America’s Newspapers at gwatson@newspapers.org.