If you didn’t attend the reception at the Newsuem, you truly missed something special. Located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave. and Sixth Street NW, this museum featured 7 levels of galleries and theaters that blend in 5 centuries of news history with up-to-the-second technology and exhibits...

From chocolate mousses to petite cheesecakes, USA Weekend party was a star-studded event. Ken Paulson and Susan Clark-Johnson are kicking it to the tunes of Johnny Rivers ("Secret Agent Man"). Other sightings around the dance floor included Howard Weaver, Gary Pruitt, Dori Maynard, Gilbert...

Again, I could blog but why if you can watch. Here are a few clips on YouTube Obama on “bitter” comments controversy Obama about his childhood Obama on John McCain For complete Obama’s remarks at the AP annual meeting, go to real clear politics

I could blog about it but wouldn’t it be easier if you can watch it! By the way, did you know McCain really likes Dunkin Donuts with sprinkles? Here are a few clips on YouTube McCain discusses his relationship with the press McCain talks about Obama’s remarks McCain’s answers a question about shield...

Parade threw another classy welcome reception this year at the new National Park Baseball Stadium. The who’s who of the newspaper industry all attended this reception. Food Tuna and California? Yes please! Raw fish is not your thing, no problem. How about some pasta on demand? Yum.Watching your carbs...

During the "Evolving Digital Media: Mobile, Blogs, Video and More" session, Katerine Marymount, VP Information Center, The News-Press, Fort Myers, Fla, said “As we more ahead, we have to keep experimenting. We need to adapting new tools for old fashion journalism." One example Ms. Marymount...

Full-time journalists at America's daily newspaper shrunk 4.4% in the past year, the largest decline in the past 30 years according to the annual census conducted by the ASNE. The number total newsroom jobs decreased from 55,000 in 2007 to 52,600 in 2008, the survey found. An estimation of 2,400...

What can I expect at this year's Conference? The event will merge the annual conventions of the Newspaper Association of America (NAA) and the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE), combining conference events and sessions that will address mutual issues affecting the industry.This year the...