Monthly Archives: July 2024

Poynter offers digital transformation program

From Poynter: Applications are now open for a new iteration of Poynter’s Digital Transformation Program, which will educate and coach up to 225 public media entities and hundreds of station leaders and their staffs on developing and optimizing an audience-first, multi-platform approach to their organizational strategies, operations and culture.The initiative, ... - MORE -

Mid-West Farm Report adds reporter, intern

The Mid-West Farm Report has added Ben Jarboe from Paxton, Illinois to its team of reporters. Jarboe grew up on a corn and soybean operation. He attended Illinois College in Jacksonville, where he received a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness management. During his time at Illinois College, Jarboe was a four-year... - MORE -

Column: Redaction costs threaten police video access 

The moved with lightning speed. It was introduced last December, passed the state Senate in January and the Assembly in February, and was signed into law by Gov. Tony Evers in March. allows police and corrections officials to charge some requesters of video and audio recordings for the cost of... - MORE -