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Media & News Industry Archival Collection

This is a collection of various bits of newspaper industry history, including training and other material.

February 1, 1978 PDF
Changing Needs of Newspaper Readers, 1978 In 1979, Ruth Clark, noted newspaper researcher, authored a thoughtful report for the American Society of Newspaper Editors titled “Changing Needs of Changing Readers.”…
January 1, 1988 PDF
American Press Institute Schedule: 1988 This 1988 flyer from the American Press Institute outlines its seminar offerings for newspaper professionals. API, based in Reston, VA, offered immersive, topic-specific programs…
September 3, 1988 PDF
Will Artists Become Computer Nerds? —E&P, 1988 Two related stories by Mark Fitzgerald in the September 3, 1988, issue of Editor & Publisher survey what happened to newspaper art departments once…
January 1, 1992 PDF
Status of Informational Graphics in the U.S.: A Swiss Seminar Handout In the early 1990s I presented a seminar in Switzerland. Sadly, I don't remember exactly when or where — which is why this file…
August 8, 1992 PDF
Advice for Next Century: An INMA Panel on the Future An Editor & Publisher story by Ann Marie Kerwin, published August 8, 1992, reporting on a session at the International Newspaper Marketing Association conference…
September 1, 1992 PDF
Looking at the Newspaper Gender Gap,1992 An article by Susan Hansen in the September 1992 issue of NewsInc., examining why women were leaving newspapers and what editors were — and…
September 26, 1992 PDF
Full-Color Daily Pagination at Christian Science Monitor A "News/Tech" article by Lawrence J. Goodrich in Editor & Publisher for September 26, 1992, describing how the Christian Science Monitor produced its 20-page…
February 1, 1995 PDF
APME’s 1995 Report on Journalism Education The 1995 Journalism Education Committee of the Associated Press Managing Editors set itself a straightforward assignment: go back to the committee's own 1984 study…
April 8, 1995 PDF
Early Syndicate Efforts on the Web, 1995 A syndicates and news services page from the April 8, 1995, issue of Editor & Publisher, reported by David Astor. The lead story covers…
June 24, 1995 PDF
Shouting “Fire” in Cyberspace: Editor & Publisher, June 1995 A jump page from Editor & Publisher, dated June 24, 1995, from an article headlined "Mayhem" (continued from page 36). The piece reports on…
March 1, 1997 PDF
“Pagination Imagination” at the 1997 SuperConference A News Tech column by Mark Fitzgerald in the March 1, 1997, issue of Editor & Publisher, reporting scenes from the Newspaper Association of…
June 21, 1997 PDF
In 1997, USA Today Demands an End To Framed Links This is David Noack's "Interactive Communications" column from the June 21, 1997, issue of Editor & Publisher, reporting that USA Today had told TotalNEWS…
November 21, 1998 PDF
AP Launches Its First Consumer E-Commerce Venture This November 21, 1998 article from Editor & Publisher, written by David Noack, reports on the Associated Press launching its first electronic commerce venture…
December 1, 1999 PDF
100 Years Of Technology News A clipping from the Newspaper Association of America's magazine — these pages are from TechNews, "the NAA magazine of newspaper operations," November/December 1999. The…