Waterloo paper’s early adoption of email newsletter sets it apart
The Waterloo Republic-Times in southwestern Illinois launched its email “News Flash” in 2012, just as many of the large legacy……
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Exit of Illinois’ longest-serving investigative reporting duo signals end of an era at the Belleville News-Democrat
It was a hell of a way to go out. In their final investigation for the Belleville News-Democrat, one of……
Worth a thousand words: How photojournalists are changing the way they capture migrant life
The body of a small boy lies face down on the wet sand, the cold water lapping around him. In……
News Analysis: Readers want good visuals, but newsrooms keep laying off photojournalists who can deliver them
As a young photojournalist just a few years out of college, Jason Howell was finally settling down. He had a……
A laid off photojournalist reflects on what might have been
Maybe it was naive to think it would never happen or wouldn’t happen so soon. But on May 6, two……