Keldy Ortiz

Jun 28, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Michele Dillon |Keldy Ortiz

Posted Friday, June 28, 2024 12:00 am I think we just decided that rather than stay within an old paradigm that had worked in the previous resource world, let's do things more nimbly and differently with what we have.” The University of New Hampshire (UNH) plans to end its English/ journalism major as journalism cuts impact higher education. Faculty members have voted to eliminate the current English/journalism major following a decline in enrollment. A school administrator said the major...

May 15, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Tim Grieve |Keldy Ortiz

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:00 am An ultimate success for us is the fellows who leave our program, land well and really succeed in journalism and take some of the ideas of emphasis on non-partisan reporting into the newsroom.” Nonprofit news outlet NOTUS is keeping a close eye on all things government, politics and the election campaigns, but what makes the Washington, D.C.-based outlet unique are the bylines behind the daily reporting. Short for News of the United States, the...

Apr 24, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Steve Grove |Keldy Ortiz

Posted Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am This is not an industry that I've spent my career in. But I think trying to create a culture of experimentation and willingness to fail inside an institution built on trust and veracity is the cultural crossroads news organizations find themselves in today.” For the Star Tribune in Minneapolis, dabbling in new ideas is at the center of the organization’s identity as they have a new CEO and publisher at the helm. Steve Grove, who is a year into his...

Mar 7, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Camille Olson |Keldy Ortiz

It’s important for media organizations and freelancers to look at the economic reality factors and to make sure that they comply with them as best as they can because it is going to be immediately under this rule.” News publishers must understand how a writer is contracted following a new rule going into effect this month. The Department of Labor (DOL) updated how employers are to consider if a worker is an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act starting March 11. The rule...

Jul 11, 2023 | msn.com | Keldy Ortiz