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The Nevada Press Foundation Biennial Convention will be held Saturday, September 14, 2024 at The Depot Brewery in Reno, NV. The NPA Annual Meeting will take place at 11:00 am. Eight new members will be inducted during the Nevada Press Foundation Hall of Fame Luncheon at 12:00 pm. Here “How …
Read More »Six essential journalists honored at HOF Lunch
Last weekend in Las Vegas, five new members and one existing member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame were officially inducted into the group, which already includes two former Nevada governors, the first woman to report on the Nevada Legislature, Hank Greenspun and Mark Twain. The proceedings were emceed …
Read More »German to be honored at Convention
The late Jeff German will be inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame at the Nevada Press Foundation Annual Convention next weekend. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees this week approved his early entry into the august group of Nevada journalists, which includes figures like Mark Twain, Nellie Mighels Davis, Hank …
Read More »Convention program, sponsorship set
The popular “How We Got the Story” panels will return to this year’s annual Nevada Press Foundation convention, which is scheduled next month at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino. The discussions will be held from 2pm to 5:30pm on Saturday, Sept. 24, immediately following the annual Hall of …
Read More »Convention registration now open
Updated Sept. 20 Registration is now open for the 2022 Nevada Press Foundation Annual Convention and Awards Banquet. The event will be held at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. It will begin with an informal gathering at 6pm on Friday, Sept. 23, at Nevada Brew Works in the …
Read More »2021 Convention program
UPDATE SEPT 3: – Registration rates will increase by $15 per registration after midnight on Tuesday, Sept. 7. In addition, we will not be able to refund canceled registrations after that date. The final deadline for registration is Sept. 14. UPDATE AUG 31: – Here’s an up-to-date Schedule of Events …
Read More »NPA Convention is Sept. 18 in Reno
Hold the date! The Nevada Press Association’s Annual Convention and Awards Banquet will be held Saturday, Sept. 18 at the Depot Craft Brewery Distillery in downtown Reno. We’ll meet for beers at the Reno Gazette Journal the Friday afternoon before the convention and will join together in a Reno Pub Crawl later …
Read More »Reno to host NPA’s 2021 convention
The Nevada Press Association Board of Directors voted unanimously last week to hold the 2021 convention in Reno. The annual event was last held in Reno in 2007. “We’re looking forward to hosting the next Nevada Press Association convention in the Biggest Little City next year — assuming we’re able …
Read More »NPA convention canceled for 2020
The Nevada Press Association Board of Directors has decided to cancel this year’s annual convention, which was scheduled to be held in Pahrump on Sept. 26. “We can’t predict the future,” said NPA President Noah Cusick, president of niche publications for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. “But we know it’s unlikely …
Read More »NPA names six as 2019 First Amendment Champions
The Nevada Press Association’s highest legislative priority in 2019 was improving government compliance with the state’s Public Records Act. The vessel for our aspirations was Senate Bill 287. The final version of SB 287 established penalties for local governments and state agencies that willfully violate the law; limited their use …
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