Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame - Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame - Outstanding Young Journalist Nominations Must Be in by March 31

No. 1335 — 15 March, 2017

Nominations are being taken now for the top awards of the Missouri Press Association and Foundation: - Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame - Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame - Outstanding Young Journalist Nominations must be in by March 31. DOWNLOAD NOMINATION FORMS AT mopress.com/ current_forms.php. Each of the nomination forms includes the criteria for selection. Contact Matthew Barba by phone at 573-449-4167, ext. 302, or by email at [email protected] with questions.

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IfIf yyou have questions please contact MeloMelodyd Bezenek at 573-449-4167 ext. 303. Missouri Press Association Bulletin, March 15, 2017, Page 2 Register for MAMA today With entries to the Best Ad this year’s featured speaker, Contest in and being judged, and he will be talking about the time is now to sign up to what advertising agencies attend this year’s Missouri look for when placing Missouri Press Association Advertising Managers’ advertising. Missouri Press Service Association meeting in April. Also presenting this 802 Locust St. This year’s MAMA year will be Jim Sterling Columbia, MO 65201-4888 meeting, scheduled for of the Missouri School of (573) 449-4167; FAX (573) 874-5894 Thursday-Friday, April 6-7, Journalism, who will be www.mopress.com at the Holiday Inn Executive Center in talking about special section ideas. PRESIDENT: Jeff Schrag, Columbia will feature a variety of speakers To attend this year’s MAMA meeting, Springfield Daily Events talking about revenue-generating ideas. visit www.mopress.com to fill out the FIRST VICE PRESIDENT: Carol Stark, Jack Miller, CEO of True Media, will be registration form. The Joplin Globe SECOND VICE PRESIDENT: James White, Benton County Enterprise, Warsaw SECRETARY: Jane Haslag, Jefferson City News Tribune 151st MPA Convention is Sept. 28-30 TREASURER: Mary Wilson, After celebrating Missouri Press Jackson County Advocate, Grandview WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: DIRECTORS: Association’s milestone 150th Annual Dennis Warden, Past President, Convention and Tradeshow, this year’s Missouri Press Association 151st Gasconade County Republican convention will look toward the future of Annual Convention and Trade Show Dennis Ellsworth, St. Joseph News-Press newspapers and journalism in Missouri. Donna Bischoff, St. Louis Post-Dispatch MPA’s 151st Convention is Sept. 28- Jacob Brower, Monett Times/ Cassville Democrat 30 at University Plaza in downtown Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 28-30 Steve Tinnen, Clinton County Leader, Springfield. More details about specific University Plaza, Springfield Plattsburg activities for each day will be announced Liz Irwin, Missouri Lawyers Media, St. Louis in the coming weeks. Michael Jensen, Sikeston Standard-Democrat The Hall of Fame banquet will be 573-449-4167, ext. 302, or by email at Trevor Vernon, Eldon Advertiser NNA REPRESENTATIVE: Tianna Brooks, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 29, while [email protected]. Mountain View Standard News the Better Newspaper Contest Awards If you would like to be a sponsor or luncheon will be Saturday, Sept. 30. trade show exhibitor, contact MPF MPS PRESIDENT: Jim Robertson, Columbia VICE PRESIDENT: Phil Conger, Bethany Nominations for MPA’s Hall of Director Melody Bezenek by phone at SEC-TREAS.: Joe May, Mexico Fame, Outstanding Young Journalists 573-449-4167, ext. 303, or by email at MPS DIRECTORS: Kevin Jones, St. Louis; and Photojournalism Hall of Fame are [email protected]. Vicki Russell, Columbia currently being accepted and are due Detailed information, including how STAFF by March 31. Nomination forms are at to register for the convention, will be Mark Maassen: Executive Director, mopress.com/current_forms.php or by released in upcoming MPA publications, [email protected] Doug Crews: Legislative Director, contacting Matthew Barba by phone at as well as at mopress.com/convention. [email protected] Mark Nienhueser: Ad Director, [email protected] Matthew Barba: Editor, [email protected] Submit nominations for top MPA awards Melody Bezenek: Missouri Press Foundation Nominations are being taken now for 28-30) in Springfield, Newspaper Hall Director, [email protected] Karen Philp: Receptionist, Bookkeeping, three of the top awards of the Missouri of Fame honorees will be inducted and [email protected] Press Association and Foundation: Outstanding Young Journalist award Kristie Williams: Member Services, • Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame winners — one from a weekly and Meeting Coordinator, [email protected] Jeremy Patton: Graphics Designer, • Missouri Photojournalism one from a daily — will be recognized [email protected] Hall of Fame and receive their cash awards. Ted Lawrence: Marketing, [email protected] • Outstanding Young Journalist Photojournalism Hall of Fame honorees Lauren Kliethermes: Digital/Social Media, Nominations for all three of the 2017 will be inducted in a ceremony this fall. [email protected] awards must be in the MPA office by Each nomination form includes the Jean Maneke: March 31. Nomination forms are at criteria for selection. Legal Hotline Counselor mopress.com/current_forms.php, or Anyone is welcome to nominate (816) 753-9000 [email protected] you can contact Matthew Barba by phone people for these honors. Provide as much Dawn Kitchell: at 573-449-4167, ext. 302, or by email at documentation as you can and any letters NIE & Education Director (636) 932-4301; [email protected] [email protected]. of support from others in the newspaper At the 2017 MPA Convention (Sept. industry or other friends and associates. Need help with a newspaper issue? Check the links at mopress.com/reporterslinks.php. 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Holiday Inn Executive Center Jack Miller True Media’s fearless leader and 2200 I-70 Drive SW. founder attended the University Columbia, MO 65203 of Missouri and Call by March 4 for reservations! William Woods University where Special $99 Rate for Missouri Advertising Managers’ Association he studied 573.445.8531 business, finance and marketing. Prior to launching True Media, Jack worked as Director of Sales, General Manager, and was a minority partner in the Premier Marketing Group. He is a serial entrepreneur who has won numerous awards for his leadership at True Media, including recognition by the Small Business Administration as a regional business person of the year. True Media rose from humble Thursday, April 6 beginnings in 2005, staffed by a handful of people (with extra large 11AM | MAMA Board Meeting in hotel restaurant brains) and founded on the premise of offering clients more than “a media 1-2:30PM | What advertising agencies look for when placing advertising buy.” True Media is a truly multi- True Media CEO Jack Miller national strategic communications firm, with offices in Calgary, Alberta; 2:30PM | Special! Special! Hear all About Special Section Ideas! Minneapolis, Minnesota; St. Louis, James Sterling, Journalism Professor at Missouri School of Journalism Missouri; and Columbia, Missouri. They hang their hats on a worldly 3:15PM | Break representation of media strategy that goes beyond borders, languages and 3:30PM | Best Ideas Session | Bring your best ad ideas and get a chance to win a CASH prize! cultures. Est. 4:30PM | Day Program Adjourns Bill Church 6PM | Reception In 2016, GateHouse 6:30PM | Awards Banquet Media named Bill Church as Senior 8 PM | Paint the Town! Make artwork while networking with the group! An art instructor will walk you Vice President of through creating your very own masterpiece while having a blast! News. Most recently, Church served as Friday, April 7 Executive Editor of the award-winning Sarasota Herald-Tribune, where he 8:30AM | Breakfast Buffet elevated the quality of both print and digital editions of the newspaper. 9:30AM | Great Content for Revenue Generation In recognition of his talent and Bill Church, GateHouse Senior Vice President of News contributions, Church was given the additional responsibility of Southeast 10:45AM | Break Regional Editor for GateHouse Media in June 2015. 11AM | Missouri Press, Your New Digital Advertising Agency | Mark Nienhueser & Ted Lawrence of Bill has extensive experience in Missouri Press Service | Jeremy Patton introduced as new advertising placement manager and gives strategic leadership roles; nationally overview of programs recognized as a media executive, innovator, diversity leader and 11:15AM-12:15PM | Round Table Discussions mentor; accomplished public speaker, recruiter, and facilitator/moderator; • Making the Most of Sales Opportunities with Metro organizational change agent, trainer, Lou Ann Sornson, Metro Creative Graphics social media enthusiast, columnist, editor and market analysis work. • Engagement is More Than a Click | Kevin Jones | The St. Louis American Church is the current President of Associated Press Media Editors, a Successful community engagement comes in many flavors. While digital efforts are important and need 2016 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellow to grow, news connections and loyalty. And no, you don’t have to be a big metro paper with a large at Harvard and a two-time Pulitzer staff to produce successful events. The benefit is not just about connecting your news organization to the jurist. He has been a longtime community, but creating an opportunity for the community to come together and have an experience member of the Asian American Journalists Association and received among themselves and your operation. Kevin Jones of the weekly St. Louis American will tell you how. the national Robert G. McGruder Diversity Leadership award in 2010. • Mystery Round Table Discussion! Church was named a McCormick Fellow in 2006.

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Need a registration form for an upcoming meeting or seminar? Go to mopress.com/current_forms.php. Missouri Press Association Bulletin, March 15, 2017, Page 6 Are you getting MPA emails? Missouri Press News has moved to A request of MPA’s members bi-monthly publication. More email communication will be used to ensure Assistance needed for editorial writing project Missouri Press Association members From Clyde Bentley It is up to you. The key is to give them are notified of events and are aware of I need your help one last time. feedback along the way. various issues affecting their industry. Each spring since 2008 I have I have a couple of students from Missouri Press emails range from asked members of the Missouri Press smaller towns, but most are from St. statewide classified ads to the weekly Association to share their wit, wisdom Louis, Kansas City, Chicago or other eBulletins with information about and experience with members of the big cities. That is why I especially seek journalism and the newspaper industry, Missouri Journalism School’s Editorial volunteers from community weeklies, as well as information about legislative Writing class. It’s a wonderful experience where a school board vote on class issues that could affect newspapers. for both editors and students, who I size raises more eyebrows than does a To ensure all members are receiving match one-to-one for a community Senate vote on raising foreign aid. My communications from MPA, we ask that opinion writing project. students need to see how opinion makes you share this message with members But I won’t ask you again – I will retire a difference in Main Street America. of your staff who should be receiving this summer and with me, the MPA/ I have had the pleasure of working communication from Missouri Press. Mizzou Editorial Project. with 52 of your member newspapers over If someone needs to be added to Be that as it may, I need 18 community the year. It truly was a pleasure and one Missouri Press’ email lists, they can newspaper editors this year to work I hope we can share again before I retire. contact Editor Matthew Barba at individually with students to prepare and If you are willing to work with a great [email protected] to be included. publish a real-world opinion piece. The journalism student, please send me an If you have requested to be included process we use is to have the editor assign email at [email protected]. on our email lists and you are still not a topic and then push the student as hard Once I have a list, I will match you with receiving communication from Missouri as you would your staff to get a piece you students who will write a background Press, or if you were previously receiving can publish. Some editors work on the briefing. Then they will have until emails from Missouri Press and have editorial board format (you give them April 21 to write a piece that meets your since stopped, please contact Barba to try your opinion to write, rather than theirs), standards, giving them time to publish to resolve the issue. others use the column writer format. before the semester ends May 5.

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Journalism, democracy and a creed Kurpius address to Missouri-Hurley Symposium emphasizes role The Journalist’s Creed will play in future of news reporting

A portion of the registration fees from Editor’s note: The following Today, I announce the School’s new Missouri newspapers participating in is an excerpt of remarks made by strategic plan — a bold blueprint that Online Media Campus webinars goes David Kurpius, dean of the Missouri builds on the core values found in to benefit the Foundation. School of Journalism, at the Missouri- The Journalist’s Creed, equips young Hurley Symposium on Fact-Checking, journalists to serve as watchdogs over Fake News and the Future of Political the powerful and prepares them for Reporting. The symposium, held reporting the day they graduate. Their Upcoming March 9 at the National Press Club future is bright: Truth-seeking and in Washington, D.C., is sponsored by honest and fair reporting have many the Missouri School of Journalism, the opportunities for a new golden age. Webinars Reynolds Journalism Institute and Our strategic plan strengthens the National Press Club Journalism the time-honored Missouri Method, Institute. considered the gold standard for Every day, in our hands-on learning since PubAux Live! Saving Time classrooms and six 1908. It takes advantage of Saves Money. No More professional newsrooms tremendous resources at the Weekly Marked Copies serving Columbia, Missouri, School, with 21 professional and the world, the next programs and partnerships, Thursday, April 6 generation of journalists a robust research agenda and Presenters gain street-level insights into strong industry connections. Tonda Rush, Max Heath, NNA how the First Amendment The Reynolds Journalism www.regonline.com/SavingTime helps citizens fully engage in Institute is dedicated to society. David Kurpius advancing the profession of Communicating and As a School, we work journalism. Most relevant for Collaborating with to uphold the highest standards of today’s topic is RJI’s new trustingnews. journalism found in The Journalist’s org website, which focuses on building Different Generations Creed, written by founding dean trust and credibility for news coverage. April 20 Walter Williams. It has been displayed We are challenging ourselves, and Presenter here at the National Press Club I invite you — all of you — to join us Tim Smith, Tim Smith Consulting since 1958, and we’re proud of the in renewing our commitment to the interconnection between the world’s high standards, timeless principles and Creating a Digital Product leading professional organization for solid values found in The Journalist’s From Scratch journalists and the world’s journalism Creed. Please share it with colleagues, April 26 school. citizens and particularly budding Presenter Here’s the first line: young journalists. Post it by your desk, Nick Dumont, Gaston Gazette, NC I believe in the profession of discuss it, share it with others. If you journalism. give yours away, you can download a Register at The Creed continues: I believe that copy of it from our website. the public journal is a public trust; We are committed to ensuring that onlinemediacampus.com that all connected with it are, to the future journalists and citizens benefit full measure of their responsibility, from the work of free and independent High-quality, low-cost web conferences trustees for the public; that acceptance journalists within our democratic that help media professionals develop of a lesser service than the public society. new job skills without leaving their offices. service is betrayal of this trust. I leave you with one last statement Things we take for granted — the from the Creed: core values of our profession — are I believe that clear thinking and clear Have news to submit to now called into question. Every day statement, accuracy and fairness are Missouri Press? we’re greeted with new challenges, fundamental to good journalism. new opportunities. History stands as a May we all continue our strong efforts Contact Matthew Barba at testament to the notion that a vigorous to serve the people and strengthen our [email protected]. Fourth Estate is essential for a healthy democracy. democracy. Thank you. Check http://www.mopress.com/nt_training.php for links to the latest webinars from Inland Press and Online Media Campus. Missouri Press Association Bulletin, March 15, 2017, Page 8 Keep readers informed with public notice ads Throughout our nation’s history, by publishing public notices, enabling ads that help inform your readership government agencies have the government to be fully about the importance of keeping public been required to alert citizens transparent and accountable notices in the newspaper. These ads are of certain government to citizen taxpayers. In recent available in color and black-and-white activities that may impact a years, state legislatures have online here: http://www.mopress.com/ local community, providing proposed to move public notices nt_publicnotice.php citizens with an opportunity to out of printed newspapers and Other Public Notice resources, such stay informed and take action onto government-run websites. as a searchable database and an index of when necessary. Newspapers have long The Missouri Press Association has Public Notice legal requirements are also partnered with government agencies made available a series of Public Notice available through the MPA website. Missouri Press Classifieds:Who is looking for YOU? solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses Build rapport with clientele, provide excellent HELP WANTED in the area. The primary focus is to develop new timely customer service; Motivate a sales team in a business sales through quality prospecting and results-driven business SPORTS REPORTER: Bolivar Herald-Free relationship building while working with them Qualifications: At least five years sales Press, a twice-weekly, is seeking a sports editor/ to determine the right mix of our product line to experience preferred; Significant experience reporter for a one-person sports staff interested create a solution that will bring them a solid return in marketing, developing and growing major in joining the cause of making a difference in lives on their investment. accounts; Excellent communication skills; Detail- of all ages in and around Polk County, Mo. 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The award-winning Herald-Whig is part of online, with photos, video and copy. We seek the recognizes your value and growth opportunities. a growing, family-owned-and-operated company same with constant focus on improvement, just like Our company culture is that of a true start up; that is dedicated to the communities it serves. the athletes we cover. We are losing our champ to we work hard, reward well, encourage new ideas This full-time position includes an attractive a desire to be near family out of state. Please direct and provide opportunities for growth. benefits package. To apply, send resume by mail to inquiries and resumes to Dave Berry, editor and Send us your resume to: Digital sales, P.O. Box Christina Wilson/Human Resources, The Quincy publisher, at [email protected], or PO 170, Houston, Mo. 65483. 2-15 Herald-Whig, P.O. Box 909, Quincy, IL 62306, or Box 330, Bolivar, Mo., 65613 3-13 by email to [email protected]. 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Edit national, international, REPORTER: The Buffalo Reflex is seeking a RETAIL ADVERTISING MANAGER: and local stories for all platforms and sections. reporter interested in joining the cause of making Looking for our next Advertising Director. The Write headlines for stories, optimizing digital a difference in lives of all ages in and around Dallas Herald-Whig Newspaper in Quincy, Illinois headlines to meet SEO standards and maximize County, Missouri. We are THE source for all things is looking for a high energy, highly motivated exposure. Edit photo captions. Develop print and news and information in our community and we individual to lead a team of six account executives. online news packages assessing news value and often hear confirmation of our relevance from As the Retail Advertising Manager, you will be in visual appeal. Organize, edit, and post Web content the people whose lives we impact. Please direct the trenches, making sales calls with your team. for maximum audience in breaking news and inquires and resumes to Paul Campbell, editor and You will be managing revenue goals and sales, online cycles. Ensure adherence to standards of general manager, at [email protected] or and creating sales strategies in conjunction with accuracy, fairness, style and ethics. Facilitate timely Buffalo Reflex, PO Box 770, Buffalo, MO 65622. the Advertising Director. You will be the project flow of copy and meet deadlines. Design and layout Applications available at 114 E. Lincoln, Buffalo. manager on most initiatives. If you are a leader and news pages, feature pages, special sections, and 2-15 have a passion to motivate others, this may be the community newspapers. Organize and load content perfect position for you! for iPad and other digital platforms as needed. We DIGITAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE: Key Responsibilities: Develop advertising plans are an equal opportunity employer. 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