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ASNE Reporter Photo Illustration / KRISTOFFER TRIPPLAAR, ERIN EDWARDS, JEFFREY FEHDER, TIFFANY M. SAKATO	Diversity survey changes, yielding mixed results By TIFFANY HSU/ASNE Reporter The presence of minority journalists in newsrooms across the country fell one-quarter of a percentage point to 13.62 percent over the past year, but the decrease could have been worse. ON THE WEB: ASNE Press Release We’re nowhere near parity, AAJA executive director says Diversity roundtable closes the door on reporters	9:00a.m. - Noon : General Session 12:30p.m. – 2:15 p.m.: LUNCHEON: Politics: From Now to 2008 2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.: Reception, Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture Complete ASNE Convention schedule Editor swag and other insiders info. Read our blog to stay in the know. We want to hear from you! Email us at ASNEreporter2007@gmail.com Check out pictures from Tuesday night's receptions. \| Summary Stuck in the hotel? You can view photos of the city. Go behind the scenes of the 2007 ASNE Reporter. Listen to off the cuff audio comments. Should ASNE change its name as newspapers focus more on the Web? Editors answers \|Share your opinion Get to know the names and faces behind the ASNE Reporter! Professional Volunteers
Yesterday’s newsroom is today’s information center at Gannett By HUONG LE/ASNE Reporter Gannett Co.’s member newspapers are facing a May 1 deadline to transform their newsrooms into “information centers,” a move started last year by the company to deliver 24/7 news across multiple platforms without an uneven focus on their print products. Reporters, from anywhere but the newsroom By APRIL YEE/ASNE Reporter At YourHub.com, you don't have to be a professional reporter to post a story online and see it printed in a section of Denver’s two dailies the following week. Internet opens portals to more news distribution By STEPHANIE WOODROW/ASNE Reporter The best thing that happened to newspapers in 2006 should come as no surprise: the Internet.
Zeeck stresses importance of moving forward By SHA’DAY JACKSON/ASNE Reporter ASNE President David Zeeck told editors Tuesday that the organization must remain a source of new ideas as the industry changes. On the Web: Full text of speech
Legislators pledge to push for shield law By STEPHANIE WOODROW/ASNE Reporter The press deserves a shield law and Congress is working toward it, three members said Tuesday during a brief, and unexpected, ASNE session about the Freedom of Information Act. Newspaper Next report focuses on enhancing revenue By DALTON WALKER/ASNE Reporter To some top editors, the future of newspapers may seem even less certain as they grapple with how to help their publications become not just sources of news but strong businesses. Internet breathes new life into small papers By CONNOR ADAMS SHEETS/ASNE Reporter Stanley R. Tiner, editor and vice president of The Sun Herald in Biloxi, Miss., emphasized the key role that Web-based content plays in this new environment. The Politico joins the conversation—loudly By JORGE VALENCIA/ASNE Reporter The Politico generates waves inside and outside the Beltway. Is ASNE lacking in star power? By STEPHANIE WOODROW/ASNE Reporter The American Society of Newspaper Editors conference has been quite the star-studded event in the past. Not so this year. The eyes have it in Poynter study By STACY ANDERSON/ASNE Reporter Research from the first combined study of reading behavior in broadsheet, tabloid and online news formats is to be released Wednesday morning to help newsrooms present their content more effectively. On the Web: Watch video of readers being surveyed at Poynter’s EyeTrack07 Web site: eyetrack.poynter.org Portrayals of journalists show lack of respect By HUONG LE/ASNE Reporter Journalists are operating in an increasingly tough environment as access to information tightens and public trust in media erodes. Panel discusses ‘journalism under siege’ By MARVIN ANDERSON/ASNE Reporter Newspaper editors must continuously fight the kind of government secrecy that attempts to block groundbreaking investigative journalism $400 million Newseum to open in October By MARVIN ANDERSON/ASNE Reporter The Newseum will open to the public in downtown Washington Oct. 15 for the first time since the original museum closed five years ago 21 Pacesetter awards to recognize newspaper diversity By TIFFANY HSU/ASNE Reporter ASNE this year is launching the Diversity Pacesetter Awards, which will recognize newspapers that encourage and develop diversity in their newsrooms.
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