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Three months after two wealthy local developers announced they would relaunch the iconic Indy alternative weekly newspaper in Colorado’s second-largest city, the first edition has rolled off the presses.

Virginia Black, the news adviser at the Purdue Exponent and former assistant managing editor at The South Bend Tribune, will lead the news operations as the editor at the Lafayette Journal & Courier, The Star Press in Muncie and The Palladium-Item in Richmond (all Indiana papers).

SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK — The owners of the Daily Gazette have agreed to the framework of a deal to sell the company to Gazette publisher John DeAugustine, the Hume-Lind family announced Wednesday.

The Voice of America has selected Alen Mlatisuma as the new director of its Eurasia Division, providing news and information to audiences across media markets in Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia and the Balkans.

Student protest organizations have rules against speaking to the media

"Friday marks a major transition of note here at the NewsHour. Russ Clarkson, who has led our news team for nearly 25 years, is retiring. Russ represents all that is great about the NewsHour. He and his team are the beating heart of the broadcast. His editorial judgment and commitment to the highest standards have shaped the newsroom and helped us maintain the level of excellence we strive for every day. His wisdom and experience have been invaluable, and his presence will be deeply missed. There’s a whole generation of journalists out there telling stories with graduate degrees from the School of Russ Clarkson under their belts – and our industry and our world are better for it. Here's to a wonderful retirement!

The co-founder of a local reporting initiative in California is being recognized for her work mentoring young reporters and improving community news.

Alex Abbeduto & Andrew Adams | Capitol News Illinois

In this exclusive interview, E&P checks in with CherryRoad Media’s CEO Jeremy Gulban and COO Lee Bachlet to learn how this less than 3-years-old US media empire is faring with their 85 newspapers across 18 states. Topics covered include their recent acquisitions, revenue strategies and how they find profitability serving some markets with populations less than 1,000. We also explore their recent new title launches in several “news desert” communities.

In newspaper columns and on radio and TV, he was his country’s “premier provocateur,” gaining a wide audience for his conservative attacks on liberals and environmentalist