Paul Provost previously served as publisher and president of the Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts, when it was owned by GateHouse Media Inc. more

Owasso native and career journalist Kim Archer has been named editor of the award-winning Bartlesville (Oklahoma) Examiner-Enterprise. more

Marcus Eliason, an international journalist whose insightful reporting, sparkling prose and skillful editing graced Associated Press news wires for almost a half-century, has died. He was 75. more

PolitiFact editor and pioneer of fact-checking movement to take on director’s role; Ferdi Ferhat Özsoy named deputy director. more

The former executive editor of the Muskogee Phoenix is returning to the paper as publisher. more

"At this critical time in our nation, particularly given the impact of the pandemic, racial reckoning and the country's political divisiveness, the Herald's public-service mission is more important now than ever before," said Monica Richardson, who was named this week to become the next executive editor of the Miami Herald. "I welcome the opportunity to fulfill this mission, leveraging technology, while motivating the newsroom and keeping the community's interest at heart." more

David Hawpe, who rose through the ranks of the Courier Journal to become editor of the Louisville newspaper, which won multiple Pulitzer Prizes on his watch, has died. He was 78. more

Carrie Colburn has been named publisher for the Columbus Telegram, Schuyler Sun and David City Banner-Press, and will continue as publisher for the York (Nebraska) News-Times. more

Ellie Miller is joining the HNP DevHub — Hearst Newspapers’ editorial engineering, product development and audience strategy team — as director of newsletter strategy. more

The Huntsville (Texas) Item has a new editor taking the helm of the newspaper — Brenda Poe. more

Cox Enterprises has named Suzanne Klopfenstein the publisher of Cox First Media, which includes the Dayton Daily News, the Springfield News-Sun, the Journal-News and Dayton.com. Klopfenstein will assume her new role on Jan. 1, 2023, when publisher Jana Collier retires. more

Newsroom leader Alex Mena, who rose from answering phones as a teenager at the Miami Herald to become managing editor of the storied newsroom, on Monday was named executive editor of the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald. more

Katherine Landergan is joining The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as the Health and Safety Net reporter. more

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Communication and Information (CCI) has appointed Peyton Manning (’97) as a professor of practice starting in the fall 2023 term.   more

The Tyler (Texas) Morning Telegraph has named a new editor who will take over management of the Tyler print and digital news operations. more

Southern Newspapers Inc., the Houston-based media company that owns The Daily News and 11 other papers in Texas and Oklahoma, this week announced a major change among corporate officers. Effective with the new year, Dolph Tillotson, company president since 2014, will become chairman of the board. Daily News Publisher Leonard Woolsey will become president of the company. more

Paul Bascobert has joined Column as an adviser. He has led a storied career in the media industry, serving in executive roles at Dow Jones, Bloomberg and Gannett, where he acted as chief executive officer. more

Harry M. Rosenfeld, who barely escaped the Holocaust as a child in Nazi Germany and who became a key Washington Post editor during its Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Watergate break-in and resulting scandal, died July 16 at his home in Slingerlands, New York. He was 91. more

Chip Minemyer, editor and general manager of The Tribune-Democrat in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and general manager of The Times-News of Cumberland, Maryland, has been named the publisher in both markets, parent company CNHI has announced. more

Kathleen McGrory's stories have exposed previously unreported spikes in the number of child gun deaths, traced the origins of a fatal power-plant accident and exposed tragic mistakes at the Heart Institute at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. That last project, “Heartbroken,” was reported with Neil Bedi. It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and was awarded the George Polk Award for local reporting. more