FeaturedSeptember 22 2026

NAB goes to bat for journalists

The National Association of Broadcasters is highlighting its support for local journalists as it takes notice of threats to the viability of the free press. In this blog post, the NAB outlines concerns about competition from big tech. “There’s no denying that big tech’s competitive power is dominating the marketplace for advertising and audiences, putting… Read More: NAB goes to bat for journalists »

Grant offers college debt relief for broadcasters

Results Broadcasting has established a $1,000 Education Debt Assistance Grant to help broadcasters pay off their student loans. This grant is available to individuals currently employed in Wisconsin broadcasting or related media. Applicants must meet the following criteria: Must be currently employed at a Wisconsin broadcast radio, television or related media company Must have completed… Read More: Grant offers college debt relief for broadcasters »

Grant aimed at journalism ethics

The Society of Professional Journalists Foundation is receiving a gift of $185,000 from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to put a greater focus on journalism ethics. The goal is to rebuild trust with the public through a powerful commitment to ethics. “Journalism and truth have been under attack the past several years in ways we’ve never seen before, and I want… Read More: Grant aimed at journalism ethics »

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    Thumbnail Sketch of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings Law

    A wallet-sized PDF summary of the Wisconsin Open Meetings and Open Records Laws has been developed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council.  You will find this handy reference, which provides a quick layperson’s explanation of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings and Open Records Laws, under the “resources” section of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council’s website.