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SWEEPSTAKES Editorial Cartoon of the Year Las Vegas Sun Mike Smith Editorial of the Year Las Vegas Sun Ric Anderson Video of the Year Reno Gazette-Journal Jason Bean Photo of the Year Reno Gazette-Journal Jason Bean Podcast of the Year The Reno Slant Nathan Shoup, Adam Shoup Journalist of Merit …
Read More »Nevada Press Foundation 2020 Awards of Excellence
SWEEPSTAKES Editorial Cartoon of the Year Michael Ramirez Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial of the Year John Kerr Las Vegas Review-Journal Journalist of Merit Rio Lacanlale Las Vegas Review-Journal Outstanding Journalist Arthur Kane Las Vegas Review-Journal Outstanding Visual Journalist L.E. Baskow Las Vegas Review-Journal Photo of the Year First Place Yasmina …
Read More »About Nevada Press Association
The Nevada Press Association is the formal trade organization for the newspaper industry in Nevada. It is a voluntary non-profit organization that represents daily and weekly newspapers in Nevada and the Lake Tahoe region of Northern California, as well as online news services. The association has a long history. Between …
Read More »New management seminar scheduled
What You Need to Know About Overtime and Independent Contractor Laws and Regulations Friday, October 16 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT Do you find yourself scratching your head when it comes to labor laws and regulations for independent contractors? Join Michael Zinser for this informative webinar to gain a better understanding of …
Read More »Is the open meeting law really that hard?
I’m not an attorney, and I try not to sound like one when I’m giving advice or testifying in front of the Legislature. However, I do spend a lot of time analyzing statues such as Nevada’s records and open-meeting laws, which gives me an opinion on whether they are difficult …
Read More »Review-journal editor on reader reaction to redesign
All I see in Carson City is the Las Vegas Review-Journal online edition, so I can’t comment on the specifics of the paper’s new look. I have been through a few redesigns, however, and i know most readers in a few months won’t even remember what the old paper looked …
Read More »Community comes to aid of newspaper
“If you do not already subscribe to your local paper, do it.”
Read More »Better choices for time capsules
It does seem rather odd to put newspapers in time capsules. I mean, unless they’re sealed for thousands of years, you could just look up what was happening around that time by visiting the local library. Libraries are the opposite of a time capsule. Anyway, the director of the Nevada …
Read More »Cry me a river
Listening to KUNR while driving to work this morning, I was sympathetic to a story about a YouTube video entrepreneur whose work is being plagiarized on Facebook. After all, internet audiences often are built on the content of others. Some of the most-trafficked sites in the world, such as reddit, …
Read More »How to watch the Fox debate
I’ve never seen a debate quite like the scrum coming up Thursday evening on Fox News, but I’ve moderated and covered enough candidate forums to have an idea what to look for. 1. Who answers the question? Candidates typically want to stay ‘on message’ and have pat answers to topics, …
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