The Nevada Press Association Board of Directors last week approved a proposal to change the trade association’s membership dues schedule in 2022. Under the new schedule, Regular Member and Affiliate Member dues rates will be based on newsroom Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) rather than circulation or readership. FTEs measure an organization’s …
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Earlier this month, Nevada Press Association President Nancy Streets appointed Greenspun Media’s Dave Mondt to a vacant position on the NPA Board of Directors. Mondt replaces Ric Anderson, a veteran board member and former NPA President who recently left Nevada to take a position with a digital news operation in …
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This is the last in a series on newer members of the Nevada Press Association. You may read other articles in the series by scrolling through the stories here. Know your audience. That’s good advice in most endeavors, and Rachel Dahl took it to heart in creating The Fallon Post …
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This is the next in a series of articles on nontraditional members of the Nevada Press Association. If Nevada Magazine has had a theme throughout its 85-year history, other than highlighting the state’s charms and oddities to help attract tourists, it has been evolution. Launched in 1936 by the state …
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Elko Daily Free Press Advertising Director Nancy Streets was elected president of the Nevada Press Association at the organization’s Annual Meeting in Reno on Sept. 18. It will be Streets’ second tour of duty as NPA’s leader. She also served as the group’s president in 2007-08. “I’m honored to be …
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The Nevada Press Association (NPA) and the Nevada Press Foundation announced recently that the organizations have completed a major restructuring. In a sales agreement formally approved by the boards of both groups in August, the Foundation purchased most of the programs and services owned and operated by NPA, including the …
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The Nevada Press Foundation (NPF) announced today that it sold its headquarters building at 102 N. Curry St. in downtown Carson City earlier this month. The property was purchased by Sarah Martin, who intends to operate the building as a bed-and-breakfast and public tea room. The sale price was $1.2 …
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This is the next in a series on newer members of the Nevada Press Association since non-newspapers were granted full membership in 2019. Hugh Jackson, editor of the Nevada Current, has been around long enough to know a good lede when he reads it. “This is the most important thing …
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Five journalists who have had a lasting impact in Nevada will be inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame later this month, the Nevada Press Association and Nevada Press Foundation announced today. Lucius Beebe, Ray Hagar, Frank X. Mullen, Lenita Powers and Barry Smith will be honored at a …
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Lenita Powers may not have become a mainstay of Northern Nevada journalism for more than four decades were it not for the inspiration of a high-school counselor who told her she wasn’t “college material” despite a straight-A average. That ticked her off, so when she graduated from Sparks High School …
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