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Legal Hotline: RTKL 30-day Extension
Q: Many local agencies routinely take a 30-calendar-day extension, usually for legal review, to respond to Right-to-Know Law requests, even for simple, obviously public records like meeting minutes. Should they do that, and can I challenge these extensions? A: The RTKL requires agencies to respond, in writing, to written requests for records “as promptly as…
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April 16, 2025
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Made in PGH reveals how newspapers are evolving to reach new audiences
As today’s media landscape continues to evolve, traditional media outlets like newspapers are adapting strategies to retain and attract readers. Incorporating a multimedia approach utilizing digital, print, e-mail and video options gives publications the flexibility they need to maintain readership while connecting to a new, tech-savvy audience. Many newspapers that offer a multifaceted approach have…
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april 11, 2025
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Audio Reporter – Pennsylvania Capital Star
Description Join the Pennsylvania Capital-Star and provide our audience with coverage that connects how policy issues impact Pennsylvanians and their communities on air and online. The Pennsylvania Capital-Star is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news site dedicated to honest and relentless coverage of state government, politics and policy. It is staffed by veteran Pennsylvania reporters and is…
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Copy Editor / PAGE Designer – LNP Media Group
Apply Today! Confidential – Copy Editor/Page Designer Job Type Full-time Lancaster, PA • Editorial Description LNP Media Group in Lancaster, Pa., seeks detail-oriented copy editor/page designer for daily and Sunday editions. Strong copy-editing skills and ability to work under deadline required. InDesign experience a plus but will train. Hybrid position necessitates include top-notch organizational skills…
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Legal Hotline: Political Advertising Guidelines
Q: What are some of the issues we need to consider when reviewing political advertising? A: Financing, required disclosures, timing, rates and defamation issues arise in the context of political advertising, and news media organizations should carefully review the content of political ads before publication. What is a political ad? The Pennsylvania Election Code, Section…
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Business Trends Reporter – PENNON
If your favorite words are “I wonder why … ” – and you love slashing red tape and leaping hurdles to find out the answers – then we’d like to talk to you. Central Pennsylvania’s Pennon newsroom is looking for a proven, driven reporter to serve the audiences of our LNP | LancasterOnline and WITF…
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Advertising Sales Representative – Pittsburgh City Paper
Advertising Sales Representative Job Details | Block Communications, Inc. Pittsburgh City Paper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or…
