
South Carolina Press Association 82% of people use newspaper inserts when shopping... 56% of adults bought something in the past month as a result of a newspaper ad. WOW!

Source: www.rcfp.org
The Obama administration today released a letter that supports revised legislation pending in the Senate Judiciary Committee that broadly defines the definition of a journalist in a proposed federal shield law.

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The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard has launched a comprehensive online guide to covering pandemic flu.
http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/Microsites /NiemanGuideToCoveringPandemicFlu.aspx
Source: www.nieman.harvard.edu
This Web site is a one-stop resource for reporters, editors and newsroom managers trying to navigate the complex and at times confusing details of the flu story. Most of the information is relevant for ...

South Carolina Press Association Exactly one month 'til the news contest deadline! Dec. 4 will be here before you know it. Let the sorting, tagging and entering begin! http://scpacontest.com/
Source: scpacontest.com

South Carolina Press Association Get a head start... order your new 2010 PRESS ID and car decal before Jan. 1, 2010. Here's how: http://www.scpress.org/2010orderform.pdf

South Carolina Press Association Less than 70 newspaper journalist in the state have been honored in the S.C. Journalism Hall of Fame. Want to recognize men and women who have excelled in their craft and made significant contributions to journalism and their communities? Nominate someone – from Colonial and Civil War days to the present – you think is deserving... www.scpress.org/Documents/hof.pdf
Source: www.scpress.org

South Carolina Press Association If you've never attended one of Kevin Slimp's classes, shame on you! They are absolutely fabulous. Here are some great Webinars he has in Nov. Oh, and SCPA members get 15% off...Contact me for the promo code.

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Our very own Mike Beckom defends SC:
http://www.palmettoscoop.com/2009/11/04/ scoop-sketch-heres-to-boeings-critics/
Source: www.palmettoscoop.com
The latest editorial cartoon from award-winning TPS contributor Mike Beckom tackles critics who say South Carolina is too backward for Boeing.

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Jones tells the paper that the artwork covering his body is the story of his life -- from his children's births to bible passages -- so he placed his hometown paper at the top. No word on whether the promotion got him a free subscription. http://blogs.twincities.com/usualsuspect s/2009/10/his-body-tells-a-story.html
Source: blogs.twincities.com
If you ask Jones how many tattoos he's got, he'll say "one." It's in bits and pieces and covers pretty much everything. And he's a big man.

South Carolina Press Association 170 million adults read a newspaper in print or online in the past week.
Source: www.naa.org
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Alice Brooks Youngblood Classy!

South Carolina Press Association We are patiently awaiting our big day -- the move into our new home at Outlet Pointe Blvd. It's less than a month away and we are very excited. Here are a few pictures I snapped this afternoon.

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http://www.uniondailytimes.com/pages/ful l_story/push?article-New+additions+to+Th e+Union+Daily+Times+newsroom+announced%2 0&id=3841339-New+additions+to+The+Union+ Daily+Times+newsroom+announced&instance= secondary_news_left_column
Source: www.uniondailytimes.com
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The State's Warren Bolton will be featured in April of the S.C. African American History Calendar. He's an outstanding journalist and South Carolinian! We are lucky to have him in the Palmetto State. http://www.scafricanamerican.com/2010Cal endar.pdf

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Did you know that we offer online advertising? One-order, one-bill. Advertise on SC newspaper Web sites and reach an educated, affluent audience.
http://scnewspapernetwork.com/documents/ OnlineFlyer.pdf
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