Author Archive for Kirsten Ballard

News Media Alliance Hosts Book Launch for “Ugly Truth” Facebook Dominance Exposé
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News Media Alliance Hosts Book Launch for “Ugly Truth” Facebook Dominance Exposé

On July 22, the News Media Alliance hosted a policy maker breakfast and book launch event for An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination ... Read More
Fall Is the Perfect Time to Catch Up on These Journalism TV Shows
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Fall Is the Perfect Time to Catch Up on These Journalism TV Shows

This year, we’re taking a look at the best TV shows featuring the news media industry that are worth binge-watching because it’s too cold to ... Read More
10 Pulitzer Prize–Worthy Halloween Costumes for Journalists
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10 Pulitzer Prize–Worthy Halloween Costumes for Journalists

It’s time for the third annual News Media Alliance Halloween costume round-up. As always, these costumes are easy for when you’re tight on deadline ... Read More
Rising Star Steph Solis, Asbury Park Press
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Rising Star Steph Solis, Asbury Park Press

Steph Solis knew she wanted to be a journalist since she was little. “I was one of those obnoxious kids who has known since sixth ... Read More
Rising Star Sarah Jarvis, Tribune Publishing
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Rising Star Sarah Jarvis, Tribune Publishing

Sarah Jarvis was interested in journalism from an early age. Like many Rising Stars, she was on the yearbook committee in high school and she ... Read More
Celebrate Carrier Day and Honor Dedicated Workers
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Celebrate Carrier Day and Honor Dedicated Workers

On Saturday, October 13, International Newspaper Carrier Day, we want to take a moment to recognize and honor these hard workers ... Read More
5 Answers with Karri Peifer, Richmond Dish
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5 Answers with Karri Peifer, Richmond Dish

Karri Peifer can recommend restaurants like a fortune-teller reading a palm – all she needs is a single one-on-one interaction to make the best recommendation ... Read More
OAH Offers Journalists Free Database of Experts
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OAH Offers Journalists Free Database of Experts

Journalists seeking fresh, fast and thoughtful insight from the nation's foremost historians can now consult a database of experts assembled by the Organization of American ... Read More
Rising Star: Sarah Krouse, Wall Street Journal
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Rising Star: Sarah Krouse, Wall Street Journal

Sarah Krouse didn’t mean to get into journalism. Now, she’s a reporter for The Wall Street Journal covering telecommunications ... Read More
5 Answers with Brian Manzullo, Detroit Free Press
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5 Answers with Brian Manzullo, Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press has garnered attention for its hip and snarky Twitter account.They strike the perfect balance between lambasting the Lions’ terrible start to ... Read More