Layoffs at Daily News
More bloodletting in jouro world — this time at the New York Daily News. According to the online news site Capital, the move is part of a plan to beef up the paper’s digital products. Here’s the story.
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Articles by Steve Lubetkin
Journalism and Jersey at the Montclair Film Festival
The second annual Montclair Film Festival gets underway Monday, April 29 featuring more than 80 films and special events throughout the city. Almost doubling the number of entries, this year’s festival presents an eclectic mix of cinematic styles and genres …
Best of college journalism
One of the highlights our SPJ regional conference last weekend was the announcement of the Mark of Excellence Awards, which recognizes the best of college journalism in the northeast (Region 1). In case you missed it, here is the list …
Hungry for a project?
We are huge fans of the Montclair News Commons, so it is without a moment’s hesitation that we re-post this news about plans to bring reporters together from different news outlets to collaborate:
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Dispatch from the freelance front
Yes, there is some good news for freelancers. Three women rallied their fellow freelance writers and editors to file a group grievance for unpaid fees against Heart and Soul magazine—and they just won a settlement of over $125,000. The case
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