A case study of how Khan Academy changed how they worked — and what newsrooms can learn from how they tested new ideas, tackled challenges and found success. more

Jim Falzone, an accomplished newspaper executive, has been promoted to vice president of production for CNHI, LLC, the company announced Monday. more

With nonprofit news on the march, there are plenty of concerns, but also few feelings of optimism. more

The Wichita (Kansas) Eagle is starting the new year with a new managing editor and a new reporter. more

Republican leaders in the Iowa Senate will no longer allow journalists to work at press benches in the Senate chamber, ending a tradition that has lasted more than a century. more

Co-publisher Chris Rausch buys company from co-founders Dennis Forney, Trish Vernon. more

The court seemed more likely to sustain a separate requirement that health care workers at facilities that receive federal money be vaccinated. more

The most common thread found in the work nominated for the Best of Adams 2021 was that it was submitted by editors who were proud of what their teams accomplished in the spirit of serving their communities. more

In December, Twitter also began limited tests of an updated text editor that allows for more customization and creativity in creating tweets. more

Ross McDuffie, a veteran digital media and publishing executive, has been named president of Madison Media Partners, the digital media and full-service marketing company that produces the Wisconsin State Journal, madison.com and The Capital Times. more

French regulators on Thursday fined Google and Facebook a total of more than 200 million euros ($226 million) for not making it as easy for people to opt out of online tracking as it is for them to accept it. more

Victor Hanson II, former publisher of The Birmingham (Alabama) News and the head of an editorial board that won the newspaper’s first Pulitzer Prize for editorials in 1991, died Friday, Jan. 7. more

Rex Dearmont Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, died Thursday evening after a yearlong battle with cancer. more

The deal could help the media company reach its goal of 10 million subscriptions ahead of schedule. more

The forthcoming newsrooms are hiring reporters to fill gaps in local and statehouse news. more

In Colorado, a solutions-focused approach speaks truth to power in unique ways. more

The research team will spend the next year working on surveys and focus groups for publishers and readers to create sample business model strategies. more

The South Carolina Institute for Independent Journalism is a new nonprofit dedicated to supporting reporting projects for the state’s weekly newspapers. more

Belinda Mills, a publishing veteran who has worked at newspapers across the Southwest, has been named publisher of the Eastern Arizona Courier and Copper Era. more

The Associated Press will create a new investigative reporting team to cover oceans and fisheries with support from the Walton Family Foundation. more