Newsletter archives
January 16, 2026
MDDC Contest Deadline is January 31st
Welcome to MDDC's 2026 Officers & Board
MDDC Press Association Condemns FBI Search of Washington Post Reporter's Home
Deep Concern Regarding Changes to Press Access Policy in Annapolis Public
Buildings
Independent Newsmedia to Close Delaware Printing Company
January 9, 2026
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Sponsorships
MDDC Contest is Open
The Laurel Independent is Seeking a PT Managing Editor
CFINR Opens 2025 Journalism Awards Submissions
Former MDDC Intern Earns Morgan State Honor
CPB Announces Plans to Dissolve After 58 Years
December 23, 2025
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Sponsorships Open
Support the Next Generation of Local Journalists
The Daily Record Names New Editor, Sameer Rao
Be a Host for Local News Network Interns
MDDC Signs on to Amicus Brief to Support MIPIA
Transitioning From Print to Digital?
The Laurel Independent is Seeking a PT Managing Editor
December 12, 2025
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Sponsorships Open
Support the Next Generation of Local Journalists
Nominations Open for UMB Merrill College's Hall of Fame
Take a Break - Collectively
Ethics on Covering Immigration - Webinar
How to "News Avoiders" Get Information?
The Washington Post Debuts AI-Personalized Podcasts to Hook Younger Listeners
Creating Significant New Obituary Revenue - Webinar
December 5, 2025
MDDC Contest is Open
Support the Next Generation on Local Journalists
Press-Freedom Coalition Condemns Salisbury's Order Against Journalists
Exploring the Future of Storytelling, Design, and Journalism
How Comedy Can Strengthen Audience Understanding of the News
Lenfest Launches Expert Network to Strengthen Local Newsroom
November 26, 2025
Monthly News Media Connect Call
MDDC Contest Opens Dec. 1
Adopt a Creator Mindset Inside Your Newsroom
News on Nextdoor Webinar
New Fellowship Focuses on Saving Local News
Inside NENPA's First Amendment Training Initiative
November 14, 2025
Monthly News Media Connect Call
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Sponsorships Now Open
Security Risks Rise for Solo Substack Journalists
Government Reopening Brings Relief for Local Media
Court Rejects Cohere Bid to Dismiss AI Theft Lawsuit
Leaders Share Ways to Combat Referral Traffic Drops
November 7, 2025
MONDAY! Book Talk: Margaret Talev and Miranda Spivack in Washington, D.C.
Master AI Tools for Journalists and Creators
Gannett Rebrands as USA TODAY Co.
The Shared Future of Local News
Managing the Flood: AI Press Releases and Information Overload
October 31, 2025
Monthly News Media Connect Call
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Sponsorships Now Open
From Secrecy to Solutions: Transparency in Local Government
Philanthropy and Local News: Understanding the Gaps
Research Finds AI Assistants Misrepresent News Content 45% of The Time
Managing the Flood: AI Press Releases and Information Overload
NAHJ Updates Cultural Competence Handbook for Latino Coverage
October 26, 2025
Monthly News Media Connect Call
Help MDDC Define Member Benefits
Baltimore Brew Honored for Historical Coverage
Investigative Training for Local Journalism
AI Guide for Local News
October 17, 2025
Monthly News Media Connect Call
Help MDDC Define Member Benefits
2026 MDDC Annual Conference Now Open
Newsrooms Aim For Statewide Reach
Where America Stands on the First Amendment
September 2025
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May 30, 2025
Into The Newsroom Kickoff
Founding Editor Kimi Yoshino To Leave The Banner For The Washington Post
Make A Media Kit That Sells in 2025
May 16, 2025
Into The Newsroom Kickoff
Department of Labor Pauses Enforcement of Independent Contractor Rule
Registration Open For Business of Journalism Conference
USPS Board of Governors Selects New Postmaster General
RCFP Releases Immigration Reporting Legal Guide
DOJ Rescinds Some Protections for Journos
May 9, 2025
MDDC Conference & Awards Wrap Up
Congratulations To All Of Our Winners In The 2024 MDDC Contest!
The Baltimore Banner Has The Best Move of 2024
The Baltimore Banner Wins Website of General Excellence Award
The Baltimore Banner Wins James S. Keat Freedom of Information Award 2024
Gabrielle Ferraro O'Brien Named Designer of the Year 2024
Lauren Hines Acosta wins Rookie of the Year
Baltimore Banner Staff wins Courage in Journalism Award
Nicole Allen wins Salesperson of the Year for 2024
MDDC 2024 Awards Graphics Pack
Follow Us on Social Media
May 2, 2025
Last Chance to Purchase Tickets to the Annual Conference and Awards Program on May 9th
NEXT WEEK! 2024 Contest Awards Program on MDDC's YouTube Channel
Into The Newsroom Kickoff
April 25, 2025
MDDC Join's America's Newspapers Coalition to Champion Local Papers
News/Media Alliance Hails Court Ruling on Google Ad Tech Monopoly
Don't miss the Annual Conference and Awards Program on May 9th
Into The Newsroom Kickoff
April 4, 2025
Congratulations To Our 2024 Editorial and Advertising Contest Winners!
MDDC Awards Conference 2025
Need a Room For The Conference?
Center for Public Integrity Is Shutting Down
March 30, 2025
News Media Connect Call - Conference Preview
Maryland's New Fee To Access Public Land Records Sparks Backlash
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025
RoW Bill Heard
Judges Needed
MDDC Awards Conference 2025
Need a Room For The Conference?
Baltimore Sun is Hiring
March 21, 2025
MDDC Awards Conference 2025
Need a Room for the Conference?
Data-Driven Reporting Project Funding Application Ending
Newsletter Strategies That Drive Engagement and Grow Your Subscriber Base Webinar
Unlock Hidden Revenue: Monetize The 90% Exiting Your Front-End Paywall
March 14, 2025
Sunshine Week 2025 - What You Need To Know
MDDC Awards Conference 2025
FCC Officially Opens Door to Mass Broadcast Deregulation
BridgeTower Media seeks Assistant Editor
MD Crossover is MONDAY!
March 7, 2025
Administration Commences Tariffs On Canadian Products Including Newsprint
Melissa Ludtke Book Talk at Wonderland Books, Saturday, March 8th
Legislation Reaffirms Commitment to Local Journalism and Small Businesses
Become a Host Newsroom Information Session
See Which Bills MDDC Tracks
February 28, 2025
Afro Charities set to break ground on new home for AFRO Archives at historic Upton Mansion
The DDRP wants to fund you!
Beyond the AI hysteria: What journalists are actually using it for
News Media Connect Monthly Call All about Tariffs
See Which Bills MDDC Tracks
February 21, 2025
Six Journalism Students Selected For MDDC Internships
News Media Connect Monthly Call All About Tariffs
Looking For a Copy Editor
Career Day At The National Press Club
Judges Needed For Catholic Media Association
See Which Bills MDDC Tracks
February 14, 2025
News Media Connect Monthly Call All About Tariffs
Vacancies on the MDDC Board
Tim Tooten, Longtime WBAL Journalist, Dies
Klingenstein Family Fund Gives $3 Million to Endow Local News Network Chair at Merrill College
News/Media Alliance Announces Industry Lawsuit Against AI Contest Theft
2025 Face Time With the Pros - Registration Now Open
See Which Bills MDDC Tracks
February 7, 2025
NetChoice sues to stop Maryland Kids Code
Beat Academy: Polarized America Webinar
See which bills MDDC is tracking
Attention News Media Professional From Around The World!
2025 SPJ-DC Dateline Awards Contest Open
Center for Integrity in News Reporting Awards
January 31, 2025
MDDC Contest Closing Feb 3rd at 11:59pm
Attention News Media Professionals From Around The World!
Journalist Safety Helpline
Report for America: 80+ Reporter Job OpportunitiesReport for America: 80+ Reporter Job Opportunities
Trump Announces Tariff Plans
Legislative Session Meeting
January 24, 2025
MDDC Contest Open until January 31, 2025
Legislative Update
Stevenson Admissions Webinar
Stevenson Meet the Experts
NNAF, Red Owl and Laurie Ezzell Brown present FOR THE RECORD Live Stream
Legislative Session Meeting
January 17, 2025
If you report on the US economy, get to know these 8 data sources (Journalist’s Resource)
Online Media Campus: Unlock Revenue Growth With These Branded Content Secrets Webinar
Session Start: Maryland & Delaware Webinar
MDDC Contest Open until January 31, 2025
January 10, 2025
Session Start: Maryland & Delaware Webinar
MDDC Contest Opens Until January 31, 2025
Northwestern University's State of Local News Report 2024
Online Media Campus: Legal Ads Webinar
2nd Annual The Center for Integrity in News Reporting Awards
January: New Year, New Lawmakers Workshop
January 3, 2025
MDDC Contest is Open until January 21, 2025
Welcome to MDDC's 2025 Officers & Board
Reflections & Predictions: Media Industry Leaders Share the Best of 2024 and Look Forward to 2025
January: New Year, New Lawmakers Workshop
ISWNE's Golden Quill Contest
