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Will 7-day-a week newspapers disappear in the next two years? | Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1807","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]Within the next 18-24 months, there won't be any newspapers printing seven days a week, Gordon Borrell, CEO of Borrell Associates, predicted at SNPA's News Industry Summit in Savannah. While he said small dailies might be OK, he expects that larger dailies will [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1808","attributes":{"class":"media-image alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","
E&P: The Aftermath of a Post-Print World
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File your statement of ownership by October 1
PS FORM 3526, STATEMENT of OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND CIRCULATION FOR 2014 The deadline for filing your Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation (PS Form 3526) with the U.S. Postal Service is October 1 of each year. The filing and publication of this form is a requirement for maintaining Periodicals mailing privileges. Dailies must publish a completed copy of this form in their newspaper by October 10, and non-dailies by October 31. USPS revised PS form 3526 in 2014.
National Newspaper Association Urges US Department of Labor to Slow Down on Overtime Rule Hikes
The National Newspaper Association today called on the US Department of Labor (DOL) to scale back its aggressive push to raise salary thresholds for exempt workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act. DOL has said it wants to more than double in a single year the salary basis by which professional, creative and administrative white collar workers are qualified as exempt. NNA President John Edgecombe Jr., publisher of The Nebraska Signal, Geneva, NE, said NNA newspapers had expressed alarm at DOL’s surprisingly steep increase.
The Headliners Foundation is accepting submissions for its 2015 Showcase Award for Enterprise and Innovation in Journalism.
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1767","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full wp-image-637 alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"142","height":"142","alt":"headliners"}}]]Entries are being accepted for display in the Showcase section of the Headliners Foundation’s web site by qualifying news organizations or reporters, editors and other members of the professional media community for stories whose initial publication or broadcast has been since June 1, 2015.
New laws take effect Sept. 1, 2015

From the Houston Chronicle:

"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed about 1,200 bills this year, wrapping up Texas lawmaking until officials reconvene in 2017. A good deal of those new laws kick in on Sept.
NNA addresses questions about revisions to overtime rules
The National Newspaper Association addressed the U.S. Department of Labor recent announcement regarding a major revision to overtime rules
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