We’re debuting a new feature this month. NPA Member Spotlight will be a series of monthly interviews with NPA members from the newsrooms and business operations of newspapers throughout the state. Reno-based freelance journalist Kim Palchikoff will conduct the interviews. Kim is an award-winning reporter who has written for …
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Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame member A.D. Hopkins was greeted by newspaper friends south and north as he signed his new book, “The Boys Who Woke Up Early,” at events in Las Vegas and Reno last month. The book is a fictional account of growing up at the end of …
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I’m assuming you already read a little about my background when NPA announced it had hired my company to manage the association. So I’ll focus here on a few things you don’t know: • I’m passionate about the role good journalism plays in improving our communities and making our world a …
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Read all about it here The Nevada Press Association (NPA) announced today that it has engaged Karpel Public Affairs (KPA) to manage the organizations’ affairs beginning January 1, 2019. KPA President Richard Karpel will serve as executive director of the organization, replacing Barry Smith, who retired in October. KPA is …
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Here are videos of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame inductions, starting with the 2018 banquet in Las Vegas for Lisa Kim Bach, Tim Dahlberg and Don Ham.
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Three longtime Nevada journalists — the late Lisa Kim Bach, Associated Press sports columnist Tim Dahlberg, and veteran Las Vegas editor Don Ham — were inducted Saturday night into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame. Lisa Kim Bach A 1989 graduate in journalism and English from California State University, Fresno, …
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During a 43-year career in journalism, Don Ham led the Nevada Appeal in Carson City as editor for more than a decade before shaping coverage on the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s city desk for the next 20 years. A native of Southern California, he was formerly editor of the Lompoc Record, …
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Tim Dahlberg’s first job in journalism was at the Sparks Tribune, where he worked as reporter, sports editor, photographer, bottle washer and sometimes deliveryman. A student at the University of Nevada at the time, he told the editor he would work for free for the experience and he almost did, …
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A 1989 graduate in journalism and English from California State University, Fresno, Lisa Kim Bach started her career at the Modesto Bee, then the Clovis Independent, Fresno Bee and the News Sentinel in Fort Wayne, Ind., before joining the Las Vegas Review-Journal as a reporter in 1997. Her byline appeared …
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I was honored to be part of the ceremony this morning for striking a commemorative silver medallion to mark the 125th birthday of The Nevada Sagebrush, the student newspaper of the University of Nevada. Reno. At the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, where historic Coin Press No. 1 is …
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