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Monday, October 29, 2012

New York Times, Guild reach agreement

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The New York Times Company and the Newspaper Guild of New York have reached a conceptual agreement on a new five-year contract. The tentativ...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Tom Moore makes a baseball trade

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Tom Moore is back for the ninth year on Tom Giffin's Roy Robbs World Series staff.  "We have 218 teams this yea r , includin...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Online revenue to overtake print

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Digital media this year could exceed the $35.8 billion that U.S. print magazines and newspapers garnered in ad revenue in 2011.    See rep...

Lisa Abraham to speak at Author! Author! event

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Beacon Journal food editor Lisa Abraham will be speaking November 14 at the Our Lady of Elms Author! Author! series. She is the author of Fa...

Newsweek to end print editions

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Newsweek magazine, which will be 80 next year, will have its last printed edition Dec. 31, 2012.  The octogenarian will be completely digi...
Monday, October 15, 2012

Connie Bloom art quilts on display

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Former Beacon Journal editor/reporter/columnist Connie Bloom's art quilts are being featured through Oct. 27 in A Celebration of Ameri...

Reading of printed page plummets

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In only a decade the percentage of Americans reading a printed newspaper has fallen from 41 percent to 23 percent, according to a Pew Rese...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

Jim Ricci's mother dies at 98

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Former Beacon Journal reporter Jim Ricci's mother died. The email from Jim: = = = = = = = = = = = Fellas, I want you to know t...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Dawidziak is frightful again

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Current Plain Dealer and former Beacon Journal television writer Mark Dawidziak and his wife, Sara Showman, are still frightening people. ...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Beth Hertz writes Medical Economics cover story

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Beth Thomas Hertz wrote  the cover story for the latest issue of Medical Economics magazine discussing how primary care physician earnings r...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Traveling top retirees topic

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Rosetta Blanton and cousin Lonnie Thomas are headed for Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Tom Moore is bound for Fort Myers, Florida; Tracy ...
Monday, October 08, 2012

How does media stop plagiarism?

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Mallary Jean Tenore in Poyntner.com writes about ways to prevent plagiarism at college newspapers and maybe in real-world newsrooms, too. ...
Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Attending lunch with Linda McElroy

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Beacon Joural friends  attended a lunch at the Golden Corral on S.Arlington St. with Linda McElroy, Becon Circulation Accounting Depart...

Joseph Kovach funeral Mass is Thursday

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Joseph Anthony (Joe) Kovach died from the complications of Alzheimer's disease on September 27, 2012. He was born June 21, 1956 in Akron...
Monday, October 01, 2012

Bored readers deserting newspapers

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Everyone blames the Internet for newspapers’ plummeting bottom line, but a Journalism & Mass Communications Quarterly says the newspap...
Saturday, September 29, 2012

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger dies at 86

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In a note to all New York Times company employees, publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr., announced the death of his father, Arthur Ochs Sulzberge...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Tribute paid to Kathy Fraze on retirement

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By Tom Moore After 39 years with the Beacon Journal, Kathy Fraze, writer, editor, teacher called it quits...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Drowning in Internet tsunami

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Newspapers aren’t the only ones drowning in the Internet tsunami.  Magazines, books, TV, movies and music have been inundated, too, among ...
Monday, September 24, 2012

Journalism in the age of Twitter

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Kelly Fincham, on Poynter.com, discusses how journalism students need to learn how to use Twitter in their lives and in their careers. ...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Retail ad retiree Lloyd Long dies at 87

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CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Lloyd E. Long, 87, died peacefully Sept. 21, 2012. Mr. Long was born in Keota, Iowa and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls sinc...