April 2004 - Download Press News |
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 In this Issue. . . |
- MDDC Journalists Honored at Editorial Awards Luncheon
The region's top journalists were honored March 12 at the MDDC Editorial Awards Luncheon,
part of the Editorial Conference held that day at the Sheraton Columbia Hotel in Columbia,
Maryland.
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- First MDDC Editors' Roundtable Set for April 7 in Crofton
Good editors never miss a chance to steal a good idea.
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- MDDC Legislative Activity at High Level on All Fronts
Several recent successes in the Maryland General Assembly highlight a legislative season
for the MDDC Press Association that hs been marked by activity in all three of the
organization's jursidictions.
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- Profile of Sarah Baker
Sarah joined the Carroll County Times as publisher in March of this year.
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- Agencies "Hide" Behind Personnel Records Exception
Support for efforts to clarify and strengthen the Maryland Open Meetings Act was the major
undertaking on the MDDC Press Association in the opening weeks of the 90-day 2004 session
of the state's General Assembly.
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- MDDC Ad Service Developments
Patsy Coleman has been promoted to director of advertising for MDDC Press Services, Inc.,
effective March 17.
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- Ad Spending in 2003 Up Over Previous Year
Newspaper advertising expenditures for the fourth quarter of 2003 totaled $13.1 billion,
an increase of 2.6 percent over the same period last year, according to preliminary
estimates from the Newspaper Association of America.
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- Building the Perfect Team
We have all heard of the perfect storm and gone through our share of them.
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- New Circulation Standards from ABC
With circulation declines hitting the industry, more newspapers are emphasizing readership
and subscriber profiles.
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- People, awards, help wanted
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