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It’s Nice To Be Wanted — Page 5 Vol. 20 • Issue 6 PRINTNew Jersey Press Association • www.njpa.org June/July 2009 NIE & Youth State court ruling: Readership Committee Meeting Thursday, July 9 OPRA request form 11 am NJPA conference room Directories Online: is not mandatory Ad Revenue Success Wednesday, June 17 The Appellate Division handed open ter to both the language used and the 2 – 3 pm government advocates a victory and a policy enunciated by the Legislature in webinar defeat on May 21: one panel saying re- its enactment of OPRA. … [S]uch rigid quests under the state’s Open Public Re- interpretation contradicts the spirit and Social Networking: cords Act need only be in writing, not intent of the underlying statute.” The New Content necessarily on an agency form; another Tina Renna, president of the Union Model Wednesday, July 15 panel saying an agency need not ac- County Watchdog Association, emailed 2 – 3 pm cept OPRA requests by every electronic a request for a copy of a Union County webinar Happier Days: Jerome Aumente with Iraqi journal- means. Board of Freeholders resolution, which ist Muntadhar al-Zeidi, in November. A few weeks The bottom line: an e-mailed request the county clerk rejected because it was Mobile: later, al-Zeidi threw his shoes at President Bush. was OK, a fax was not. Taken together, not on a prescribed form. County Coun- From Content to Ads the rulings suggest that appeals courts sel Robert Barry argued that the county Wednesday, July 29 are attempting to be even-handed in should be allowed to require use of the 2 – 3 pm carrying out OPRA’s ameliorative pur- form because it streamlined the proce- webinar Who is the Iraqi pose — by not imposing arbitrary stric- dure and was more efficient. tures on requesters but also by recogniz- Unfettered access The Online Insert ing the burdens that public agencies face Carchman said that the panel under- Wednesday, August 12 shoe-thrower? in complying. stood the county’s rationale for requir- 2 – 3 pm By Jerome Aumente webinar In Renna v. Union County, A-0821-07, ing a specific form but “these legitimate The TV reporter was one of the more self-assured Appellate Division Judges Philip Carch- policy concerns must cede to the broad- Iraqi journalists participating in my seminar on new Video Online: man, Rudy Coleman and Marie Simo- er policy of governmental transparency Implementing media. But after class he sought my advice, this time nelli said that while OPRA requires that and the rights of citizens to have open and Selling nervously and with far less self-assurance. requests be in written form, a specific and virtually unfettered access to gov- Wednesday, August 26 Muntadhar al-Zeidi, 30, said that ever since being form should not be a requirement. ernment records.” 2 – 3 pm kidnapped (and released unharmed) the previous Carchman wrote for the panel, “We Carchman noted that no state with a webinar year in Baghdad, his nerves were on edge and he had deem the legislative mandate for a form similar public-document-access statute trouble sleeping. It was post-traumatic stress. Could to be one of accommodation rather than requires requesters to use a specific form NJPA Exclusive! I help him find assistance? restrictive. To suggest otherwise would and that many other states have com- Such requests from endangered journalists are not create a circumstance that runs coun- — Continues on Page 14 Cold, Hard Love unusual in my seminars. Attendees come from places like Iraq, Bosnia-Herzegovina or Serbia. What was The different this time was that — a few weeks after our NJPF honored for Mock Election Obie November, 2008 conversations in Beirut — al-Zeidi attained instant, international notoriety and folk-he- Declaration of Independence to visit NJ Story ro status in the Arab world when he threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush. New Jersey’s outstanding participa- and by the voter registration organiza- See Page 6 For doing that, he was sent to prison. tion in last fall’s National Student/Parent tion Declare Yourself – whose founder for story In a rage, al-Zeidi hurled his shoes at Bush during Mock Election is earning recognition for Norman Lear purchased this rare copy and photos. a Baghdad press conference in December. He shout- the New Jersey Press Foundation, which of the Declaration with the goal of bring- ed in Arabic: “This is a gift from the Iraqis. This is the coordinated effort here. ing “the people’s document” directly to farewell kiss, you dog!” A startled Iraqi Prime Min- As a result, the state was selected for people across the nation. ister Nouri Kamal al-Maliki tried to shield Bush as a visit this month by one of the few re- Early in 2008, Tom Engleman, then the American president twice nimbly ducked a shoe maining original copies of the Declara- program director for NJPF, responded flying past his head. The incident ignited street dem- tion of Independence. The visit will co- when the NJ Division of Elections need- onstrations throughout the Arab world in support of incide with a celebration of New Jersey’s ed organizational help and promotional — Continues on Page 4 345th birthday. firepower to conduct New Jersey’s part Opportunities to see the only travel- of the national student/parent mock ing copy of the document are scheduled election effort. for Wednesday and Thursday, June 24 Previously the division had run the and 25, at the State Museum in Trenton. mock election here as part of its duties The June 24 viewing will be by invitation under the state Office of the Attorney only. The June 25 session will be open to General. In 2008, however, the Division the public. of Elections was being moved into the The document’s visit is being spon- New Jersey Department of State and the sored by the NS/PME mock election or- move made many demands on staff time ganization, by the Pearson Foundation, — Continues on Page 5 Page 2 • June/July 2009 • InPrint INPRINT a monthly publication of As I see it... New Jersey Press Association 840 Bear Tavern Road, Suite 305 West Trenton, NJ 08628-1019 Defining who we are Phone ���������������������������������������������609-406-0600 Fax ����������������������������������������������������609-406-0300 Someone commented to me recently ed to define such an organization’s Email ��������������������������������������[email protected] that our democracy would be in trou- role. After lots more thoughtful dis- NJNN fax...... 609-406-0399 ble if newspapers disappear. America cussion, they drilled down to: NJNN email ���������������������������������� [email protected] needs newspapers to survive, they A Digital News Organization is Executive Director John J. O’Brien said. one that gathers, reports, edits Communications Mgr Catherine Langley Well, I humbly disagree. Our De- and provides news and informa- Member Services Mgr Peggy Stephan mocracy doesn’t need newspapers — tion of a general nature in a digi- Business Manager Denise Sawicki Acctg Coordinator Jane Hartsough it needs journalists. After all, this ink- tal format. IT Manager John Viemeister on-paper thing is simply a product During its most recent meeting, the NJNN Director Amy C. Lear of history. Prior to newsprint, it was sub-committee various stan- Marketing/Research MGR Brian Critchley dards and qualifications from other MAjor Acct Specialist Jennine Remington animal skins and before that messages Print Media Specialist Joe Odas were written on clay tablets or carved state press associations that have simi- Advertising Assistant Erin Rozansky in stone. It is the continuing effort, by lar membership categories and drafted Advertising Assistant adam Wilson dedicated individuals, to seek out the John J. O‘Brien a list for NJPA. SCAN/2x2 Networks Mgr Diane Trent The next step NJPF Director George White truth that makes our form of govern- Executive Director ment last. New Jersey Press Association Sub-committee members presented Board of Directors As our industry reinvents itself, their findings at the board of directors

Chairman so must the New Jersey Press Asso- George White and yours truly. meeting on May 21. There an impor- Arthur R. Hall ciation. We must continue to reshape The sub-committee was charged tant next step was taken. The board Cape May County asked that the committee’s report go Herald Times, Rio Grande ourselves so we can continue to serve with updating NJPA’s bylaws and cre- to a newly formed committee of on- President the people who carry on this impor- ating a new membership category for Bruce Tomlinson tant work. Last year the NJPA board what they referred to at the time as line experts who represent papers , Newton of directors formed a sub-committee “Online Newspapers.” Once discus- from throughout the state, to get their Vice President • Weeklies to do just that. The group is headed by sions started, however, it soon became insight and opinion of the effort. Ray Worrall Worrall Community Newspapers, Union Ray Worrall of Worrall Community apparent that the term “Online News- As one member suggested, why not

Vice President • Dailies Newspapers, who is NJPA’s Vice-Pres- papers” did not capture the full scope hear from the folks who live in this Jennifer Borg ident of Weeklies. and breadth of this new segment. new world! The Record (Bergen County), Hackensack Also on the sub-committee are NJPA After much give and take, the com- I believe this is an excellent step in Treasurer President Bruce Tomlinson of the New mittee agreed that the following phrase this ongoing process to redefine who Frank Gargano we are as an industry and an associa- Gloucester County Times, Woodbury Jersey Herald, Joe Cavone of the Dai- best describes what they envision as tion. I will keep you updated on the Executive Director ly Record, Steve Parker of Recorder this new, evolving sector of our indus- John J. O’Brien Community Newspapers and, from try — Digital News Organization. future progress of this important ini- NJPA, West Trenton NJPA, our legal counsel Tom Cafferty, Then the sub-committee attempt- tiative. Directors Joseph L. Cavone , Parsippany Jennifer Cone Chciuk Summer school’s a breeze with NJPA webinars The West Essex Tribune, Livingston Keith Dawn Need to develop some new one webinar at $75, or all four than they do local news. Learn and consumer model. We’ll ex- of Atlantic City, Pleasantville business ideas and still find time webinars in a series for $250. Us- how to capture the fast-growing amine what’s working, what isn’t Stanley Ellis for a summer vacation? ing one phone connection and online ad spending of small-to- and where things are headed. , Willingboro Then do what the smart folks one computer with Internet con- medium-size businesses in your At this webinar you’ll learn: Kathleen M. Hivish Community Newspapers of North Jersey are doing this year — save time nection at one site, an unlimited community. • The differences between the Media Group, West Paterson and money with NJPA webinars. number of a newspaper’s em- * * * various business models Walt T. Lafferty These efficient training sessions ployees may view the webinar. The third webinar series on • How to develop a website Courier-Post, Cherry Hill keep your staff focused in the of- To register, go to www.njpa.org new products & services begins strategy to capitalize on these Stephen W. Parker fice while their ideas and skills and click on the “PressForward” in July. opportunities Recorder Community Newspapers, Stirling grow at the speed of the Web. link. Or contact Peggy Stephan Social Networking: • The strategy and tactics need- Richard Vezza Five great new webinars are at NJPA: (609) 406-0600 ext. 14 The New Content Model ed to be successful in social Penn Jersey Advance, Flemington planned this summer, four of or [email protected]. Wednesday, July 15 • 2 p.m. networking Associate Directors them on new products and ser- Here are the topics of NJPA’s Online social networking has • Is there a reasonable ROI? Ronald Morano vices that will help add online upcoming webinars: encouraged new ways for Inter- Mobile: From Content to Ads FirstEnergy Corp./JCP&L, Morristown revenue. Details about next fall’s Directories Online: net users to communicate and Wednesday, July 29 • 2 p.m. John V. Pavlik sessions on online sales will be Ad Revenue Success share information. Social net- The buzz on mobile advertis- Rutgers University, New Brunswick coming in July. Each session Wednesday, June 17 • 2 p.m. working websites are growing ing continues but the big dollars General Counsel is approximately one hour in If you haven’t implemented in popularity and millions use are not there yet. We’ll examine Thomas J. Cafferty length. business directories online, you them every day. As the popular- the “realistic” revenue available Nomi Lowy For this series about online are losing out on big ad spend- ity increases so do the new uses and the various business models. Lauren James Scarinci & Hollenbeck, Lyndhurst opportunities for newspapers, ing growth. Directories are the for technology. The business How can you tap in and be pre- NJPA has partnered with other perfect match for the consumer model has been elusive. Right pared for the eventual shift in ad press associations and Borrell and the utilitarian nature of the now most social networks work dollars to mobile when the time Associates. Web. More people now search under an autonomous business comes? Newspapers can sign up for for local business information model vs. the traditional supplier — Continues on Page 13 InPrint • June 2009 • Page 3

People AFL hosts open house & at its new press facility Papers A.F.L. Web Printing is inviting 4 to 7 p.m. The program will in- members of the New Jersey and clude a discussion of revenue Press Associations to a generating ideas for publishers, Star-Ledger plant tour and reception on June a live printing and insertion run, 18 at its new Regional Print Cen- hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. cuts salaries, ter (RPC) in Secaucus, N.J. The Several equipment suppliers are event signals the launch of the donating door prizes. increases health center’s Phase II expansion. A.F.L.’s Secaucus site is at 70 The Secaucus RPC opened in Seaview Drive. It is accessible insurance costs the spring of 2008. Area pub- from N.J. Turnpike Exit 15X or lishers loved the plant’s unlim- from N.J. Route 3 and the Mead- Star-Ledger employees face ited color capabilities and its owlands Parkway. Transporta- pay cuts up to 15 percent and will Scholarship WInner: Montclair State University student Jason strategic location near the New tion will be provided from the have to contribute to their health Jersey-New York border, said Secaucus Junction Rail Station, insurance costs under a plan Serafino, left, receives the RIchard Drukker Memorial Scholarship from NJPF Director George White. A.F.L. managers. The RPC was at which is a short distance from outlined to them at a company capacity before the end of 2008. the plant. meeting at the Newark newspa- A.F.L. immediately ordered new Detailed directions are avail- per on May 5. Drukker scholarship awarded equipment that boosts potential able at A.F.L. website: http:// Effective July 1, salaries for output by 75 percent. The RPC, www.aflwebprinting.com/direc- employees earning less than Jason Serafino, of Ridgefield, on the continuing MSU hous- which started with 48 Manu- tions_secaucus.htm. $40,000 a year will be cut by 5 is the 2009 recipient of the Rich- ing shortage. It detailed the trials graph DGM Press units config- To obtain a registration form percent. Those earning $40,000 ard Drukker Memorial Schol- and tribulations of having more ured as 12 towers with two fold- for the tour and reception or to to $80,000 will be cut 10 percent, arship. The award is presented than 200 students housed eight ers, will have 80 units configured obtain additional information and those making more than each year to an outstanding col- miles off campus at a LaQuinta as 20 towers with four folders. on the event, send an e-mail to $80,000 will be reduced by 15 legiate journalist at Montclair Motel. The judges called it an- The press association tour and [email protected] or percent, said a worker who at- State University. other sample of solid investiga- reception on June 18 will be from call (856) 566-1270 ext. 1352. tended the meeting. George White, director of the tive reporting — and writing. Staff members will have to New Jersey Press Foundation, The Richard Drukker Memo- contribute 25 percent to their presented the $2,000 scholarship rial Scholarship fund was cre- health costs, or about $50 a check and a commemorative ated by the family of Richard Princeton Packet names week to cover an employee and plaque to Jason at MSU’s English Drukker, former publisher of the spouse. Department Awards Program Herald News, Passaic, and presi- new general manager -Ledger also opened on May 5. dent of the New Jersey Press As- Packet Publications and The Internet for the company’s Essex the window for more buyouts, The Drukker Scholarship is sociation in 1969. Princeton Packet have a new gen- County Newspapers in Beverly, with employees getting two open to all MSU journalism Notably, Mr. Drukker was in- eral manager. He is Bradley M. Ma. weeks pay for every year they minors and/or staff members strumental, almost 50 years ago, Koltz, of Louisville, Kentucky. In a staff memo, Kilgore called worked, up to a maximum of of The Montclarion, the campus in creating the association’s New The announcement Koltz “very much an en- six months. That is less than the newspaper. Eleven students ap- Jersey Press Foundation to help was made by Publish- trepreneur and strategic 12-month payout, including 12 plied for this year’s prize. promote journalism careers for er Jim Kilgore, who thinker,” as a consultant months of health insurance, that Jason is an English major with talented young journalists in the said, “Brad brings to for newspaper clients in nearly half the paper’s news staff a creative writing minor. He is state. the Packet a wealth the fields of technology, accepted last year. a staff writer for The Montclari- Serving as this year’s judges of experience in both production and new The announcement comes six on. He will use the scholarship to for the competition were Owen new and traditional media. weeks after the paper announced help cover his fall semester fees. Proctor, editor of the Belleville ways of community “He will fill a position two-week unpaid furloughs for In his Drukker application es- Times and Nutley Sun; and An- journalism. His talent here at The Packet that its staff. say, Jason wrote about seeing how thony Attrino, editor of the Ve- and entrepreneurial has remained vacant for — NorthJersey.com quickly the MSU administration rona-Cedar Grove Times. spirit will help our op- Koltz three years after the de- acted after his published report eration grow, while positioning parture of Gerri Guld,” Kilgore in The Montclarion detailed the Lack of support us for the future as community said. extent of unhealthy dust build- journalism evolves across vari- Koltz will manage Packet Pub- up in campus dorms. Mainte- cancels workshop of young adults ous media and platforms.” lications’ paid weekly newspa- ²⁄3 nance crews were dispatched between the ages of 25 and 29 Due to a decline in contribu- Koltz, who has done some pers, specialty magazines, free immediately to address the tions, the summer Journalism consulting work for The Packet, distribution papers, and website. who read newspapers when problem. He wrote that it was a they were teenagers now Diversity Workshop for 2009 said “I’m thrilled to be joining A native of Long Island, Koltz satisfying taste of the impact of has been canceled by the Chiger- the Packet team and I look for- attended the Hun School in read a local daily newspaper good journalism and its power during an average week. Williams Foundation. ward to serving our customers Princeton during part of his high to make a difference in the com- Noting the inability of many and the commuities we serve.” school years. —NAA Foundation, 2007 munity. long-time contributors to con- Most recently, he was director Kilgore said, “I have looked at Another of his clips focused tinue their support this year of Interactive Media for Land- a number of candidates for gen- due to the recession, workshop mark Community Newspapers, eral manager and I feel that Brad director Rob Williams said that a company with more than 50 with his skill-set and hands-on IN ISSN 1067-5132 Print alternate funding sources are be- print publications. He joined approach will be an asset to our Published monthy for $12 per year by New Jersey Press Association, ing explored to bring the work- Landmark in 2007. organization. He will provide 840 Bear Tavern Road, Suite 305, West Trenton, NJ 08628-1019. shop back in 2010 at Monmouth For 12 years before that, Koltz some new ideas and skills to help Periodicals postage paid at Trenton, NJ, and additional mailing offices. University. was Ottaway’ Newspapers Inc., us strengthen and build our op- POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to: INPRINT, The workshop’s endowed the local media group of Dow eration.” New Jersey Press Association, 840 Bear Tavern Road, Suite 305, West Trenton, NJ 08628-1019. funds remain with the New Jer- Jones & Co. There he served as “Please join me in welcoming sey Press Foundation. director of production, IT and Brad to The Packet.” Page 4 • June/July 2009 • InPrint Aumente: Endangered foreign journalists need help Continues from Page 1 battles. While tossing his second not to return to the city, that his the journalist. The shoes became shoe at Bush, he yelled: “This is life was in danger. He was des- a symbolic weapon of mass pro- from the widows, the orphans perate. He asked me for help and test. In the Arab world, hitting and those you have killed in we explored possible avenues of someone with a shoe and its Iraq.” aid. dirty sole is an ultimate insult. The New York Times wrote that There is an urgent need to as- When I met al-Zeidi, he was al-Zeidi headed a student union sist such journalists and to fund one of 30 Iraqi journalists in Bei- during the Saddam regime and programs that provide a critical rut for two months of training at that he earned a diploma from a safety net during times of danger. the Iraqi Institute for Strategic technical institute. He worked for And their immediate families are Studies, a program with a pres- an Iraqi daily newspaper in 2003, often in peril. International jour- ence in England, Iraq and the then al-Diyar, a satellite channel, nalism trainers need guidance to U.S. In my seminar, he was atten- and two years later joined the deal with endangered journalists tive. A broad-faced, dark-haired Cairo-based al-Baghdadiya sat- who seek their help. young man, handsome and sol- ellite station as a correspondent. Over the years, I have con- idly built, al-Zeidi contributed to Colleagues there described him ducted many workshops in the the discussion as we examined as ambitious. One said he had republics of the former Yugosla- via; in Serbia, I assisted the own- journalism and the impact of planned the shoe attack on Bush AP Photo newer media on print, TV and for some time. His brother said President Bush:dodges a shoe thrown by Muntadhar al-Zeidi. At er of a fledgling, independent ra- radio. But in Iraq, journalists al-Zeidi had canceled his wed- right is Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Kamal al-Maliki. dio station in Nis which opposed must worry about more than a ding plans until the “occupation” Slobodan Milosevic. While the news industry meltdown. Many of his country is ended. guilty and sentenced to three a “sock and awe” video game. owner was traveling, his station Iraqi journalists have been killed, Videos of the shoe attack, re- years in prison. In April the Copycat shoe throwers arose, was seized by the government, kidnappings were rampant, and played around the world on You- Iraqi Judiciary Council reduced with Chinese Premier Wen Jia- and he could not return home. “truth telling” often alienated a Tube, show al-Zeidi subdued by al-Zeidi’s sentence to one year, bao a target at Cambridge Uni- Through the Committee to Pro- portion of the population, usu- a journalist and then quickly citing his youth and no prior versity in February. tect Journalists, he and his fami- ally well-armed, vengeful and overpowered by security men. criminal record. The announce- But some Iraqis were deeply ly received safe haven in the U.S., brutally responsive. Four of al- He faced up to 15 years in prison ment came as President Barack troubled by the affront to Bush the loan of temporary housing Zeidi’s TV station co-workers for assaulting a head of state. Obama paid a surprise visit to and the grave violation of tra- from a prominent journalist in had been killed. The Committee A hundred lawyers volun- Iraq. ditional Arab hospitality. An Washington, and later a Nieman to Protect Journalists says that in teered to represent him. For his part, Bush gamely dis- affiliation of tribal leaders con- fellowship at Harvard Universi- 2008 Iraq was the deadliest place His trial began in February. missed the incident with humor, demned it, al-Maliki’s office ty. After the fall of Milosevic, the on earth for journalists, with 11 According to MSNBC, al-Zeidi calling it inconsequential, and called it a “shameful, savage act station owner returned safely to Iraqi journalists killed, down said he was tortured in prison completed the press conference. that is not related to journalism Serbia, and the station was back from 31 the year before. and forced to say he had video- Dismissing the incident as a in any way.” on the air. Upset over war taped himself training to throw crude expression of protest, he Unquestionably, it was a We conducted many programs Al-Zeidi, his brothers told shoes at Bush two years earlier. joked to reporters that he had dumb and dangerous thing to in Bosnia-Herzegovina. In the CNN, was depressed at the war’s He testified that he had decided looked into his attacker’s “sole.” do, endangering the president mid-1990s, I was scheduled to destruction. He had sometimes not to attack or harm Bush in Al-Zeidi got wide public sup- and risking an armed response see Zelko Kopanja, a brave Bos- returned from assignments in Baghdad, but exploded with un- port. Thousands demonstrated by excited security guards. And nian Serb journalist who had tears, urging his colleagues to controlled rage and threw the in major cities worldwide. The it harmed all journalists, whose participated in one of my work- donate money for the poor. shoes after all. His team of 25 shoe’s Turkish manufacturer reputation for nonpartisanship shops and who owned a news- Many of his stories focused on lawyers argued unsuccessfully reported a rush of orders, and is fundamental to their personal paper in Banja Luka and broad- the deaths of civilians. He lived that he was only exercising free renamed it the “Bye, Bye Bush” safety. casting facilities. Just days before alone in central Baghdad, in speech. They said he was “insult- model. A sculptor made a sofa- Helping journalists our meeting, his car was rigged one of the poorest, most violent ing,” not “assaulting,” a head of sized, outdoor shoe. Websites My review of the coverage with explosives and he lost both slums, an epicenter for pitched state. In March, he was found parodied the incident, including shows that most news organi- of his legs. Working with the zations failed to report that al- Committee to Protect Journal- Zeidi might be suffering from ists, we found support for new post-traumatic stress from his prosthetics and rehabilitation. own kidnapping and a later brief He resumed his work and won detention by U.S. troops. In our an international award from CPJ after-class conversations on the for his brave reporting of human subject, I had suggested that he rights abuses and corruption. contact the Committee to Pro- Unflinchingly, he urged young tect Journalists, based in New journalists not to shy away from York City, which does consis- tough investigative reporting. tently solid work for endangered Here are some action steps journalists. journalism trainers and media I have directed dozens of pro- foundations might consider to grams for journalists overseas, assist journalists in physical or starting in 1989 in Poland after psychological danger because of Solidarity was elected and the their work: Soviet empire crumbled. Try- Action steps ing to help endangered journal- • Know how to stay in touch ists is a familiar theme. Another with your workshop partici- participant in that same Beirut pants. Have them fill out contact workshop, a radio journalist sheets with name, affiliation, from Baghdad, told me he had phone numbers and e-mail and Class PHoto: Jerome Aumente, center back, poses with Iraqi journalists in November. A few weeks just received a call from a friend home addresses. Often such in- later, Muntadhar al-Zeidi, front row in sport jacket, hurled his shoes at President Bush. in Iraqi security warning him — Continues on Page 14 InPrint • June/July 2009 • Page 5

People & Papers NJNN Update Amy Lear Director New managing editor New Jersey Newspaper Network named at Democrat Staff changes continue at the to spend with our writers and in It’s nice to be wanted Hunterdon County Democrat in our towns.” Flemington. Wright came to the newspaper A cross-section of advertisers and ad in NJPA’s membership (daily/weekly, paid/ Terry Wright, a veteran re- after graduating from Rutgers agency customers told NJNN they want to free) will be of primary importance in this porter and editor, has been College in 1973. A reporter for know more about New Jersey newspaper study. named man- more than 20 websites! Local and statewide data aging editor. years, he be- Responses to a recent survey yielded the In addition, NJPA member publishers will He succeeds came a copy following areas of interest: have an opportunity to collect unique local Rick Epstein, editor and who is taking then man- • Who is your audience? market data and visitor demographics. Par- a new post aged assign- • Tell us about their behavior. What sec- ticipants who invest in local measurement with the pa- ments and tions are they visiting and how much time also will be provided with a PowerPoint per’s parent schedules are New Jersey consumers spending on sales presentation to position the value of company, for reporters newsmedia sites? Are they watching vid- their site to local businesses. NJN Pub- and photog- Wright Epstein eos? Engaging in social networking? Member publishers will receive details lishing. raphers. As • What other online sources are they vis- this month, including a list of dates and Epstein is now production ed- managing editor, he oversees all iting for local, state and national news? times to join a conference call or mini we- itor for the Democrat and several newsroom operations, including • And what is driving them to your sites? binar explaining how to participate. Belden other NJN papers. Executive Ed- what is covered and how it is dis- itor Craig Turpin said, “The pro- played. To address these questions and provide consultants Ed Efchak and Kathy Beitler duction editor job was created as Wright cited past Democrat statistical support for advertising sales will be leading these information sessions we reorganize the way we make editors Ed Mack, Harry Ander- proposals, in September, Belden Interac- for interested members. newspapers. Rick volunteered son, Jay Langley and Epstein as tive will conduct a statewide 2009 Digital New Jersey is among the first of state press for it. But he will still be a factor his mentors. He said Jane Wyck- Measurement Study of participating-NJPA associations to pursue this ground-breaking in the Democrat’s newsroom.” off, who covered municipal, member websites. online intercept survey. We are excited to be Under Epstein’s leadership, county and state government An adequate baseline measurement of offering valuable research to our members the new editorial production for almost 50 years, will always New Jersey’s geographic diversity and a re- for a very low cost and we look forward to department will centralize copy- be his model for a great local re- flection of various publishing models with- your enthusiastic participation! editing, layout and website work porter — thorough, concise and for NJN’s eight weekly newspa- knowledgeable. pers and two monthly maga- “I’ll continue to work closely zines, giving editors and writers with Rick Epstein,” he said. “We at each paper more time to focus still sit near each other. He has Foundation honored for Mock Election work on the communities they cover. lots of good ideas and I’ll be call- Continues from Page 1 newspapers and other media tion of State Boards of Educa- Previously, each newspaper was ing on him frequently for sug- and effort. The mock election promoted the program and then tion. responsible for its own produc- gestions.” needed help. had access to the mock election’s He said, “Tom made a clear tion work, with some papers “We’ll just keep trying to cover Tom Engleman tapped NJPF’s results within a few hours — in- case that this was a need wor- having more people assigned to Hunterdon better than any other NIE/Youth Readership Commit- cluding final tallies in races for thy of attention; a unique op- the task than others. newspaper or Internet source,” tee for support. Together they president, U.S. Senate, and U.S. portunity to make a difference “Our primary goal was to said Wright. worked to develop a broad coali- House of Representatives, as well in the lives of New Jersey’s stu- maintain the integrity of our In addition to working for the tion of newspapers, websites, ed- as several questions of opinion dents. His dedication to the suc- newspapers and their connec- Democrat, Wright has been a lo- ucators, governmental offices and on public issues, designed spe- cess of this grand project had tion to the communities they cal correspondent for the New non-profit organizations to help cifically for the student ballots. a profound impact and then serve,” said Turpin. “By central- York Daily News, and has written promote the event to teachers According to Gloria Kirshner, some! He’s planning to join us izing production of the papers, for the American Agriculturist and schools statewide. Among NSPME’s president, “The scope for some well-deserved recogni- we will free-up more people to and other farm magazines. He Engleman’s personal efforts were of New Jersey’s impressive 2008 tion at the June 24th session in report on their communities. grew up on a small farm in Ne- contacting all school principals, mock election efforts and the Trenton.” liver Our editors will have more time shanic, Somerset County. creating and administering an magnitude of the state’s partici- rs De pape An editor and writer for more active NJ Mock Election website pation, validates the New Jersey News than 30 years, Epstein has (www.njmockelection.org), and Press Foundation’s commitment by Belden Associates for NJPA

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Valentine’s Day St. Patrick’s Day May Day Fourth of July The Olympiad Cold, Hard Love — The Obie Story NJPA statuette finds he’s a bit rusty at dating

InPrint asked Obie, our fa- was Emmy. Emmy was a bit pre- Back at the office, as I stum- ing in the sacred traditions of the Too cool! vorite little NJPA idol, to keep tentious, what with the wings bled around my counter looking ancient Greek games. And here I Mike and I have become such a journal of his year as a prize and all. Oscar was just too stiff for some food to settle my stom- am, a spectator to this spectacle. good friends that he invited me at The West Essex Tribune. Here and boring. I sure hope I never ach, I accidentally slipped and It’s really just spectacular. to go to a college party with him are excerpts from his monthly get like that! over the edge I went. Luckily, I * * * in South Carolina in November. reports: Feeling desperate and lonely, was able to hang on to a random It was really hot today, so I I’m really looking forward to February 2008 I tried out to be a contestant on extension cord. decided to hang out by the pool. that. My life has taken a turn for the Love Connection show on “Mayday! Mayday!” I ex- There were a lot of people swim- October 2008 the better. At the recent NJPA TV. Guess what! They chose me claimed, trying to get someone’s ming around back and forth, and I spent Halloween handing out awards dinner I was invited to as their first bachelor of the new attention. that looked like the perfect way goodies to the trick-or-treaters. perch on the counter of The West season! One of the ladies hurried to to cool down. But I need some TheTribune ladies dressed me as Essex Tribune office in Livings- The audience had to pick a date my side and set me straight on kind of flotation device — after a wizard ­— probably a testament ton. I am told it is a one year, for me after watching interviews the counter again. all, I’m not a very good swim- to my commanding demeanor contracted position. Not a bad with three “hotties.” Possible date “What a great idea!” she said. mer! When I tried to launch and wealth of wisdom. Being deal in an uncertain economy. #1 was Sarah Snow, easy on the May 2008 my inflatable raft, I got yelled around for as long as I have, you The staff seems nice enough. eyes but a bit cold-hearted; num- I have no idea what May Day at. Then I tried using my Don- get to know a thing or two. For Not enough testosterone in the ber 2 was Patty Primate, a bit too is, but it’s a stupid holiday@! ald Duck swim ring. Well, all of instance, I informed the Tribune building, but I’ll take care of wild for the audience’s taste. July 2008 these people paddling around staff that no child considers pa- that. They voted to set me up with The Fourth of July. Now there’s back and forth were pretty mean perclips and old floppy discs to Although the ladies here are contestant #3, Mitsuku, a true a holiday! Parades, barbecues, to me, I have to say — telling me be proper Halloween treats. lovely, none sa-moo-ri warrior. I think they fireworks... I’m feeling mighty my Donald Duck inner tube was No matter how long you’ve of them is chose her because of her height. patriotic this year and, as usual, inappropriate. Who are they to been around, however, there is exactly “my Little did they know how much I was dressed for the occasion by talk — they’re all wearing Spee- always something new to learn. type.” And of her tall stature was due to her the Tribune ladies. dos two sizes too small! Yikes! Case in point, I learned that while the days sword. Forget Stephen Colbert, I am The only cool one there was people could be disturbed when are exciting We had our first date on Val- America. I’m so hoping that this American dude named Mi- they find out that I don’t wear enough in entine’s Day. The outfit I wore — Obama will change his mind and chael Phelps. I started hanging anything beneath my robe. (Ja- this office, the well let’s just say Mitsuku didn’t choose me as his running mate. out with him. He liked my Don- net Jackson isn’t the only one nights can be seem impressed. “Obama and Obie in ’08” has a ald Duck swim ring. I let him try who has wardrobe malfunc- long, dark and March 2008 nice ring to it. Or maybe “Barak on my water wings too. He’s a tions.) Oh well — Harry Potter, cold. In an ef- I was planning on laying O bi e .” nice guy, and we had a good time eat your heart out! fort to find a low this month after my messy I would be a great running together. I heard he’s doing pret- November 2008 special some- break-up with Mitsuku. Howev- mate. I am mature (old), solid ty well in his swim races, too. Wow! Just got back from this one, I tried er, the West Essex Tribune gang (made of metal) and I don’t say * * * GREAT PARTY with my friend my luck on an talked me into going out for St. much. But when I do, people lis- My last day here at the Olym- Michael Phelps, the swimmer I Internet dat- Patrick’s Day. Lots of green beer. ten. Scared the pants off some- pics. I swung by the pool to say met at the Olympics. There were ing website. I Funny thing, the word “shille- one the other day. Don’t know goodbye to my new friend Mike. all these chicks there, and they got matched lagh” becomes more and more why. All I said was “shillelagh!” He got a bunch of offers for en- were talking to me a lot (although with two hysterical the more you drink. * * * dorsements and offered to share I think it was partly because I other statu- * * * I can’t believe it. I am here in some of them with me! How cool was with Mike — they were all Sarah Snow ettes. One was Don’t remember much of last Beijing, at the Olympics. The is that? Thanks to him, I am now over him because they think he’s Patty Primate named Oscar night. I woke up this morning Summer Games. Here are the the new spokesman for Fung- something special. 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Halloween Obie the Biker Thanksgiving Christmas Shrouded! Cold, Hard Love: As Obie’s adventures continue, he learns truths about himself Continues from Page 6 Today I stopped at an Indian work in the newspaper business. like something is up. you do.” After all the joy I have ure girls out? But Mike gets all Reservation. It was then that Amid all the chaos, I decided Is one of my alloys showing? brought to the staff in Livingston, these endorsements; maybe they I discovered I am 1/100th of a that it was time to show the staff April 2009 this is what it has come to. The were hoping he could get them percent full blooded Cherokee. how much I care. Sitting around I feel utterly and complete- Tribune staff stripped me down free Wheaties or something. And I decided to celebrate my native on the counter lookin’ pretty just ly alone. Why, you ask? I was and wrapped me up in some sort let’s face it, his body temperature heritage by dressing in tradition- isn’t enough. I decided to take eavesdropping the other day of shroud. No sparkles and flow- is way higher than mine. al garb. Then I reconnected with action. and heard that I have just been ers today. Nope, just an old piece We showed up too late for my people by cooking up some So, in an effort to boost mo- a plaything all along. Nothing of cloth and some rope. dinner, but I think they had this Indian corn with them. They rale, I dressed myself up as St. but a prize. Brass arm candy, to They had the gall to write shish-kebab / Middle Eastern said their people call it “maize.” I Nick and told everyone that I’d be passed along to the winner of some sort of loving rubbish on theme going, because when we had to remind them that “their” be available to hear what they some silly contest. my tag. I saw it when I was being arrived they handed us some people are my people too. wanted for Christmas. The pub- I was told this morning that unwrapped by my new owners, kind of funny hookah thing. 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And I do we’ll always have Livingston. Well, it’s Thanksgiving, and to work. Next thing I know, I’m home...” There wasn’t a dry eye in prefer hanging out with winners! That’s it, no more tears. Chin I’ve decided that now is a good getting phone calls from all these the house. Except mine, of course. On the other hand, here at the up, Ob-ster! You’re moving on to time to step back, be thankful fans, saying they’ve been to the I have to watch out for rust. Tribune, I have finally known greener pastures and new adven- for what I have and re-evaluate mountain and have seen... Me. In addition to my stint as San- TRUTH! I have been able to ex- tures in exotic Atlantic City. my life. And because Thanksgiv- I’ve somehow become a national ta, I’ve been reaching out to un- press myself like never before. I Exit 1, here I come!! ing is an All-American holiday, icon, and all I did was pose for a derprivileged statuettes, handing won’t let them give me away to I’ve decided to take a motorcycle photograph. Who knew? out toys and goodies. I’m feeling strangers. Wait, I think I hear Obie would like to thank Christine trip across the country to see the Mid-December 2008 really good about myself. someone coming. I have to hide! Sablynski and Michelle Bent of The real America. Plus this way, I The Tribune staff is really Now, if only the Tribune s t a ff I have to… West Essex Tribune, who helped him can recycle this cool outfit from stressed out. Although the holi- would stop plopping themselves Well, this is a fine “How do compile his diary for this story. my brief stint with the Village day season brings tidings of joy, on my lap every time I sit down. People. it also seems to bring loads of January 2009 I celebrated New Year’s Eve in a diaper and top hat...the best way to welcome in the New Year! I think I had a great time. I did have a minor rust problem right after that, but it wasn’t too bad. The ladies were solicitous with applications of WD-40 and I kind of liked it. February / March 2009 I have been getting a strange vibe around here lately. I feel like everyone is avoiding me. Haven’t been dressed up in months and I have been spending more and more time downstairs. I’m not Obie makes a wrenching move to Atlantic City, The New Mt. Rushmore sure what is going on, but I feel leaving his first love behind in Livingson. Page 12 • June/July 2009 • InPrint

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Share your assistance where an expedited cultural exchange programs of contact information with them. fellowship might be possible. the U.S. State Department might Encourage them to write you if • Encourage universities with help foreign journalists in peril they ever need assistance. journalism and media studies and expedite visa programs for • Compile a list of agencies programs to compile data on in- endangered journalists and their to help them in an emergency, ternational journalists in need, families. such as the Committee to Pro- and publicize the results through • Be frank in describing the tect Journalists, the Internation- the Association for Education in limits of what can be done. Do al Center for Journalists, U.N. Journalism and Mass Commu- not over-promise, but lay out the agencies dealing with refugees, nications and its affiliates. potential and limitations. En- Human Rights Watch or the So- • Encourage Society of Pro- courage the international jour- ciety of Professional Journalists. fessional Journalists student nalists to set up their own orga- Photo • The Huffington Post Press and public affairs officers at chapters and state or regional nizations to provide assistance to Bye Bye Bush: This model of shoe was thrown at President Bush U.S. embassies and counterparts professional chapters to sponsor colleagues. in December. Since then, the company which manufactures it has from other foreign embassies international journalists in need, Jerome Aumente is distin- been swamped with orders. might also provide guidance. and assist them with mentoring, guished emeritus professor and • Publicize cases of journal- contacts, employment leads or fi- special counselor to the dean, ists in peril and their outcomes nancial assistance. Rutgers University’s School of Shoe seen ’round the world through publications such as • News organizations employ- Communication, Information It may have been the most im- interviewers that he has been American Journalism Review, ing indigenous staff in war zones and Library Studies (SCILS). portant product placement in overwhelmed with orders since Columbia Journalism Review or such as Iraq and Afghanistan are He was founding director of the history, surpassing the American the lone journalist’s shoe-hurling Nieman Reports. Use existing helping but should do more to Journalism Resources Institute. colonists’ dumping of crates of during President Bush’s last press blogs and Websites or start new campaign for visas and special He has conducted more than 150 East India tea into Boston Har- conference in Iraq. ones to publicize cases of those refugee status for those employ- programs overseas for journal- bor 235 years ago. Within days of that event, the in need. ees endangered if left behind. ists. His latest book, “From Ink After journalist Muntadhar al- company received more than • Check with journalism fel- • Foundations that support on Paper to the Internet,” won Zaidi crystallized world opinion 300,000 orders for what has been lowship programs such as the journalism initiatives ought to the Society of Professional Jour- by hurling his shoes at President renamed the “Bye Bye Bush” Nieman program at Harvard; consider new funding to assist nalists’ national award for jour- George Bush during a news con- shoe — more than four times the Knight Fellowships at Stan- journalists and their families nalism research in 2008. He can ference in Baghdad in December, the company’s previous annual ford, Columbia and the Uni- who confront real dangers in be reached at aumente@scils. sales exploded at the Istanbul production of model 271. Or- versity of Michigan for possible pursuing their work. The Obama rutgers.edu or (540) 635-6395. shoe company that identified the ders have come from all over the projectiles as its “model 271.” world, including 19,000 from the At Baydan’s Shoes, Ramazan United States. OPRA request forms aren’t mandatory Baydan’s factory in the non- Baydan hired 100 more em- descript outskirts of Istanbul, ployees to handle the added Continues from Page 1 form of electronic transmission. “In the exercise of this author- where the international furor workload. pletely eliminated the require- OPRA says: “A request for ac- ity, the GRC has notified custo- unwittingly began, Baydan told —The Huffington Post ment that requests for records be cess to a government record shall dians of government records that in writing. be in writing and hand-delivered, they may prohibit persons from Renna’s lawyer, Montclair solo mailed, transmitted electronical- submitting requests for govern- Richard Gutman, says the ruling ly, or otherwise conveyed to the ment records by fax,” he said. “is going to make it easier to get appropriate custodian.” Paff’s attorney, Walter Luers, access to public records. E-mail Open government advocate says he is disappointed. “I’m is cheaper and faster than using John Paff read that language to concerned that citizens will be an official form.” mean that any of those forms limited in how they make OPRA Gutman also represents the of communication are compli- requests to public agencies,” says New Jersey Foundation for Open ant with the statute. The Gov- the Oxford solo. “To me it’s clear Government, a nonpartisan or- ernment Records Council, the in the law that all OPRA requests ganization that monitors OPRA agency charged with enforcing should be accepted as long as enforcement. OPRA, disagreed. they are in writing.” County Counsel Barry says he Appellate Division Judges Ste- Renna’s lawyer Gutman says cannot comment on the ruling phen Skillman, Jane Grall and the statute appears to require because he has not had a chance Marianne Espinosa said the Leg- agencies to accept electronically to speak to county officials. islature gave the GRC authority transmitted requests regardless Don’t give us the fax to interpret OPRA, and the GRC’s of the means, not allowing them In Paff v. East Orange, A-4280- reading was not irrational. to pick and choose. 07, the court assented to the East “When the Legislature del- Luers and Paff are mulling Orange city clerk’s policy of not egates authority to a state agency whether to appeal to the Su- accepted OPRA requests via fax, to administer and interpret a preme Court. East Orange Cor- finding that the statute does not statute, our courts will defer to porate Counsel Jason Holt did expressly state that an agency that agency’s interpretation of the not return a telephone call seek- must accept requests by every statute ‘provided it is not plainly ing comment. unreasonable,’” Skillman said. — New Jersey Law Journal Summer Vacation This is a combined June/July edition of InPrint. You will receive the next issue in early August. Ad deadline is July 20. InPrint • June/July 2009 • Page 15

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