August 8, 2023

Registration begins for Senior Leadership Conference: Oct. 8-10 in Chicago

Registration has begun for the 2023 Senior Leadership Conference — our first, as America's Newspapers — in Chicago. Please plan to join us Oct. 8-10 at The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago.

Register by the end of this month and save $100. Rates through the end of this month — for newspaper executives — are just $595 for members; non-member rates are $795.

Registration also has begun for our Solutions Partners.

Newspaper Executives: Register Here

Solutions Partners: Register Here

Aug. 17 webinar: Helping Your Sales Teams Become True Marketing Consultants

WEBINAR:

Thursday, August 17

2-3 p.m. EDT | 1-2 p.m. CDT | Noon-1 p.m. MDT | 11 a.m.-Noon PDT

Selling digital has never been an easy feat whether you've done it for days, months or years! Join this webinar with AdCellerant's VP of Business Development, Ben Bouslog, and The Advocate's Senior Digital Sales Director, Michael Chauvin, to learn best practices about how to make it happen. Walk away with different ideas on why packages work, how to enable your team, staffing models that work, and leaning into your partners to unlock success.

Speakers:

Ben Bouslog, VP of Business Development, AdCellerant
Michael Chauvin, Senior Digital Sales Director, The Advocate | The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com | Gambit

Industry people

Sharon Sorg named publisher of Daily Item, Danville News in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

Sharon Sorg, a regional executive for CNHI, LLC — the parent company of The Daily Item and The Danville News — has been named the publisher of the two newspapers in Sunbury, Pennsylvania.

Devon Stout appointed Meadville Tribune publisher

Devon Stout, general manager-circulation director of The Meadville (Pennsylvania) Tribune, has been promoted to publisher of the newspaper.

James Briggs named Star Beacon publisher

James Briggs, general manager-advertising director of the Ashtabula (Ohio) Star Beacon, has been promoted to publisher of the newspaper.

Jeff Funk back at Enid News & Eagle as publisher and editor

Jeff Funk, retired publisher of the Enid (Oklahoma) News & Eagle, has returned to the newspaper as publisher and editor, effective immediately.

Missouri Press executive elected NAM president

The executive director of the Missouri Press Association was elected president of Newspaper Association Managers, Inc. (NAM), during the group's 100th Annual Summer Conference Aug. 4 in Denver, the city where the organization was founded in 1923.

America's Newspapers calendar

August 17 - WEBINAR - Helping Your Sales Teams Become True Marketing Consultants

October 6-7 - Family and Independent Owners Meeting, Chicago, Illinois

October 8-10 - Senior Leadership Conference, Chicago, Illinois

April 14-16, 2024 - News Industry Mega-Conference, Phoenix, Arizona

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