SciLine, a nonprofit organization that helps journalists incorporate more scientific evidence into their work, has produced a new, free toolkit for newsrooms aimed at helping journalists cut through the political back-and-forth on hot button issues and reach a heavily polarized audience with a strictly nonpartisan focus on expert research on a given topic. more

The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company,holding that the risk to national security posed by its ties to China overcomes concerns about limiting speech by the app or its 170 million users in the United States. more

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In May 2022, three papers-of-record shut down, leaving a void in Northern Kentucky’s news landscape. Consequently, Lacy Starling, the CEO of LINK nky, a digital-first publication in Northern Kentucky, reached out to Column to help them seize the opportunity to become the paper of record for the community. more

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A Marketing Resource (AMR), a leading contact center and direct marketing provider, announces its First to Market “Dual Price Program” that has helped over 300+ publishers eliminate over $45 million in credit card processing fees and counting. more

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Nicole Stockdale, a native Midwesterner who has helped oversee five newsrooms in California for McClatchy in recent years, will become the next executive editor of The News & Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) and The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina). more

Katherine Miller, a veteran newspaper executive who began her career in Joplin, Missouri, has been appointed publisher of The Joplin Globe. more

Congress labeled the app’s Chinese ownership a national security risk and passed a law that would ban the social media platform unless it was sold. TikTok and creators say that violates their free speech rights. more

A new report further documents the evisceration of Washington’s capitol press corps as the state’s news industry shrank in recent years. Sadly, this comes as new state leaders take office next week and the Legislature convenes with a $10 billion-plus budget deficit that will lead to policy changes affecting a generation of Washingtonians. more

Sarah Leach, who was fired for talking to a Poynter columnist, launched the nonprofit Ottawa News Network with backing from local sponsors. more

Cox Enterprises has named Shereta Williams as executive vice president of Growth Operations. In this role, Williams will continue to help drive the company's diversification strategy and oversee all Cox Enterprises' majority-owned businesses outside of its core operating divisions, Cox Communications and Cox Automotive. more

In response to Meta's announcement that it will end its fact-checking program with independent third parties and pivot to a “Community Notes” model that uses crowdsourced fact-checking contributions from users, America's Newspapers issued the following statement:

Meta’s recent decision to replace third-party fact-checking with a crowdsourced system called “Community Notes” further highlights the importance that local newspapers play in providing reliable, vetted information to their communities. While social media platform approaches to content moderation are often politically-oriented and vulnerable to bias and manipulation, local newspapers continue to prioritize accuracy, fairness and accountability.

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