Today about half of America’s newspapers are controlled by private equity, hedge funds and other investment groups. But as the FT’s James Fontanella-Khan explains, one name stands above the rest: Alden Global Capital. The Alden recipe is...

MOT 1947: ARLINGTON LOCAL NEWSPAPER: CU Building sign 'The Sun.' INT WS Women talking, showing newspaper advertisement. CU Ad w/ member photographs 'To Have Better Schools in Arlington We Must Have Better Leadership.' Virginia

Pupil outcome: I can consider what impact the media has had at both a local and national level. Key learning points: - National media covers news of interest to the entire country, while local media focuses on smaller areas. - Local...

Local reporters are on the front lines of important stories, but their work often goes unnoticed by national and international news outlets. TED Fellow and journalist Gangadhar Patil is working to change that. In this quick talk, he...

Everyone loves a freshly-cleaned window, but there are many schools of thought on the best approach. On this episode, we tested some good-old-fashioned journalism to achieve that streak-free shine: newspapers! Once you've finished with...

Howcast - A bean at a farmers' market travels an average of 101 miles from farm to plate—as compared to 866 miles at a grocery store. Buy local produce to get freshness, nutrition, and some very green beans.

Mr. Griot writes a news article for the local newspaper. He decides what to write about and creates a rough draft. Then he edits the rough draft using the Proofreading Checklist.

Do you remember your first love? Unless you are still with them, it most likely ended in heartache. One couple knows this feeling all too well.



When they were in college in 1961, Janice and Prentiss fell in love. It...

MOT 1952: ELKHORN ARMY RECRUITMENT: MCU Newspaper 'County Youths Leave for Service.' VS Young males, recruits, boarding Greyhound bus, Clerk Local Draft Board Mrs. Adelaide Lackey w/ clipboard taking reading names, bus pulling away,...

MOT 1917 DRAMATIZATION: LOCAL PAPER: INT 'The Day' newspaper office w/ editor reading part of Woodrow Wilson's speech out loud, telling them what to put on front page, 'Wilson Calls for War'

Currently at Westwood Schools, in Camilla, Georgia, Vicki is transforming the way people think about teaching by sharing stories from her BYOD classroom. Vicki blogs at the popular Cool Cat Teacher Blog and made Mashable's Top 10...

So, you may have not heard about Samuel P. Dinsmoor, but his story is about as Americana as it gets. Dinsmoor was born near Coolville, Ohio, on March 8, 1843. His youth abruptly ended after enthusiastically signing up for the Union Army...

Susan Campbell is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a widely-read newspaper columnist, and the author of three books. She has worked across the media landscape as an award-winning print journalist, a regular commentator on WNPR, and a...

Cara Fitzpatrick is a Story Editor for Chalkbeat National and New York. She covered education at newspapers in Florida and won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2016 for a series about school segregation. The series also was...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the different sources of media, how we can tell what is newsworthy and why information neighbourhoods differ. Key learning points: - Media has three main types: print media, such as newspapers; broadcast...

Julian Vasquez Heilig leads nearly 3,000 students, staff and faculty as the Dean of the University of Kentucky College of Education. He is also a tenured professor of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation. While at UK, the College of...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the role that media has within a democracy. Key learning points: - Media includes mediums of getting information out to the masses on a large scale. - There are different types of media: broadcast (TV, radio)...

As the global pandemic took hold marketers rushed to use keyword blocking, keeping their ads from appearing near "coronavirus" or "Covid-19," crippling publishers. The outcry has forced many brands rethinking their brand safety approaches.

Phoebe Zerwick is an award-winning investigative journalist, narrative writer, and college professor. Her writing has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine; National Geographic; The Nation; the Winston-Salem Journal; and Glamour, among other...

Howcast - Isolation and discouragement take a toll when you're unemployed. Join the ranks and shake off the blues by sharing job-hunting tips and a sense of camaraderie.

Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, shares his views on the the global 5G race, the greatest threats to the Internet and the outlook for deals at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach.

In episode 76 of Supreme Court Briefs, the Westboro Baptist Church decides to protest a dead soldier's funeral with signs like “Thank God for Dead Soldiers,” “God Hates Fags,” “You’re Going to Hell,” and “God Hates America.” The dead...

Howcast - Losing a loved one is very painful, and though writing about their life can be an arduous task, it can also be a therapeutic and wonderful way to honor your loved one.

Susan Campbell is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a widely-read newspaper columnist, and the author of three books. She has worked across the media landscape as an award-winning print journalist, a regular commentator on WNPR, and a...