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Kansas Publisher a Monthly Publication for the Kansas Newspaper Industry Nov The Kansas Publisher A monthly publication for the Kansas newspaper industry Nov. 4, 2009 Inside Today Page 2 Kevin Slimp wonders if Apple is ready to lead the way with iTablet. Page 3 White House will stop trying to block the federal shield law. Page 4 John Foust says your ads should communicate with laser-beam accuracy. (From left) John G. Montgomery, Dolph Simons Jr. and Rudy Taylor will participate in a panel discussion about innovation and risk-taking during the Montgomery Symposium next week. Page 5 Jim Pumarlo says election cov- erage requires lots of planning. Fourth Montgomery Symposium Page 6 to focus on winning innovations Tom Throne wishes Halloween he fourth annual Montgomery Family KU School of Journalism, and Doug Anstaett, hadn’t changed so much since Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, executive director of KPA. the good ol’ days. TNov. 12 on the University of Kansas The first session, at 9:45 a.m., is “You Want campus. Me to Do What?” How to create new products If you’re planning to register, don’t delay. Just and services without cannibalizing what’s KPA Calendar a few slots remain. already working. Jeanny Sharp, publisher of The symposium will take place in the Kansas the Ottawa Herald, will moderate the panel Nov. 12 Room of the Kansas Union and the lunch will be of Dan Thalmann, Washington County News; Montgomery Family Sympo- served in the Malott Room. Both are on Level 6. Tony Berg, Lawrence Journal-World; Sherri Participants will need to park in the Mississippi Chisenhall, Wichita Eagle, and Andy Taylor, sium, University of Kansas Street Parking Garage just north of the Union. Taylor Family Newspapers. campus, Lawrence The symposium, “Developing Readers, The second session, at 11 a.m., will feature Revenue and Responsible Journalism in Tough “5 IDEAS in 50 MINUTES,” five multimedia Dec. 10 Times,” is sponsored by the Kansas Newspaper ideas designed to enhance readership, build Kansas Press Association Foundation and the William Allen White School community, provide public service and/or board teleconference of Journalism and Mass Communications at the grow revenue, presented by the newspaper University of Kansas. It is underwritten by a gift staffers who did them. Presenters are Berg to the KNF by the John G. Montgomery family. of the Journal-World; Fred Hunt, Hays Daily Dec. 15 The program includes a number of topics that News; Tammi Corn, Salina Journal; Dena Bill of Rights Day will help attendees make decisions about their Sattler, Garden City Telegram, and Amy Bickel, digital initiatives, a focus of the Montgomery Hutchinson News. April 22-24, 2010 Symposium the past two years. The luncheon program will include a Kansas Press Association an- The schedule begins with coffee and welcome by Bernadette Gray-Little, KU’s new nual convention, Capitol Plaza registration at 9 a.m., followed by a welcome chancellor. Hotel, Topeka from Ann Brill, dean, and Pam Fine of the See MONTGOMERY on Page 3 Kansas Press Association, 5423 S.W. 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 • www.kspress.com • (785) 271-5304 2 Kansas Press Association, 5423 S.W. 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 • www.kspress.com • (785) 271-5304 KPA Board Tom Throne President Junction City Daily Union [email protected] Linda Mowery-Denning First Vice President Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter [email protected] Patrick Lowry Second Vice President Hays Daily News [email protected] Ben Marshall Treasurer Sterling Bulletin [email protected] David Powls Past President Holton Recorder [email protected] Could a new iTablet from Apple replace printed newspapers and magazines as well as the Kindle and other e-readers? Ken Knepper Legislative Director Newton Kansan Is Apple ready to change [email protected] Susan Lynn way we read newspapers? Daily Director By Kevin Slimp read newspapers and magazines as clearly Iola Register [email protected] eremy Horwitch, editor-in-chief at as on paper? Check. Want to watch your iLounge.com, thinks it’s a done deal. favorite TV show while you sit on the park Dan Thalmann JBrian Lam of Gizmodo.com says he bench? Check. Northeast District Director has sources from major newspapers and Well, maybe. Washington County News book publishers who have told him they’ve Even though bloggers and writers are [email protected] been in conversation with Apple about the enamored with the idea of this new mecha- new device. nism, no one outside of Apple seems to Chris Faimon Daniel Lyons, in the October 15 issue know if it really exists. Frankly, I’ve pretty Southeast District Director of Newsweek, seems to think the new much ignored all the hype. That is, until I Coffey County Republican apparatus might warrant all the specula- read Daniel Lyons column in Newsweek. [email protected] tion, even though it’s yet to be We’re not talking about some released. Jason O’Grady, editor blog out in the stratosphere. A.J. Bozarth of PowerPage. org, wrote in July We’re talking Newsweek. And Central District Director 2008 that Apple was working on if Daniel thinks this might be Norwich News, South Haven New Era an “iTablet.” He also predicted it real, I’m willing to spend a few [email protected] would arrive around the end of hours seeing what I can learn for 2008. myself. Brad Lowell And, to keep things in per- Since I couldn’t find anyone Northwest District Director spective, Stefan Constantines- that knows for sure (I did email Concordia Blade-Empire cue of IntoMobile.com seems an old buddy at Apple, but got [email protected] to think there never will be an the response I expected: noth- Dena Sattler iTablet and all the hype is just Kevin Slimp ing), I decided to poll some folks Southwest District Director that: hype. who are in the know about this Garden City Telegram What is an iTablet, you ask? type of thing. After all these [email protected] Beats me. I don’t even know if there really years of speaking, writing, teaching and is such a thing. Rumors have been swirl- working with software companies, I’ve got- Doug Anstaett ing for years that Apple has been at work, ten to know quite a few really smart people. Executive Director secretly working on a tablet-style creation People who know things. Surely at least Kansas Press Association that does it all. Looking for constant access [email protected] to the Internet, no matter where you are? See SLIMP on Page 3 Check. Want a device that allows you to Kansas Press Association, 5423 S.W. 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 • www.kspress.com • (785) 271-5304 3 Slimp Federal shield law gets nod Continued from Page 2 one of them would have an inside track on for deal from White House wo senators announced Friday that but several senators raised concerns about the iTablet. the Obama Administration has balancing the government’s need to know What did I learn? Nothing. agreed to a deal that could allow information with the reporter’s right to Everyone seemed to agree that it’s T plans for a federal journalist shield law to protect it. When Schumer introduced a feasible Apple could be working on such a move forward next week. new definition in September that would device. Although one wrote, “If it is real, Sens. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., and Charles have excluded many bloggers and Internet it will probably be smaller than people Schumer, D-N.Y., announced that the new journalists, the committee quickly ad- expect, heavier, more expensive, or have a version of the Free Flow of Information opted it. Now Schumer supports a broader battery life of an hour.” Act will no longer only apply to “salaried definition that would provide protection And, possibly as a nudge to Apple, all of employees” and independent contractors for freelancers and those who write for the them volunteered that they would buy such for established news organizations, but will Internet, according to Specter’s release. a device as soon as it hit the market. But no cover freelancers and online journalists. Lucy Dalglish, the executive direc- one had any inside information. I’d make a The bill will also preserve a public-interest tor of the Reporters Committee, told the lousy crime reporter. balancing test for criminal, civil and leak New York Times the deal is far from In his Newsweek column, Lyons wrote, cases, meaning that a judge will be able to inked.“This is a huge deal, but it’s not a “Now imagine a larger form factor, with a weight the public interest in confidential- done deal, and quite honestly, until all of screen big enough to hold multiple panes ity against the public interest served by the media coalition members sign off on of information. It has no lag time and lasts compelled disclosure. The Senate Judiciary it, it’s not a deal,” she said. The Reporters many hours on a battery charge. Here, then, Committee is scheduled to mark up the Committee is among the media organiza- is your morning newspaper, with videos revised bill on Thursday. tions that have worked to move the shield next to stories and the ability to custom- “The negotiated compromise creates a bill through Congress. ize the panes to deliver what you want and fair standard to protect the public interest, Specter credited White House negotia- leave out what you don’t. This device is journalists, the news tors with orchestrat- your TV, your stereo, and probably your media, bloggers, pros- ing the compromise. telephone too.” ecutors and litigants,” ... the Act will no longer The Obama I’m sure that many of us are both said Specter.
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