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‘ I Volume 70, Number 2 - February, 1999 I I es S _
PUBLISHED AS A MEMBER SERVICE OF THE KENTUCKY PRESS ASSOCIATION AND KENTUCKY PRESS SERVICE I ‘
I By LISA CARNAHAN David Greer, publisher of The I : I; 35?} “a: if; ' ,_ , :
3 KPA News Bureau Kentucky Standard, Bardstown. New _ “fog: 23$ , * ' T '
Tom Caudill took over as presi- board members include: District 3- I .7 U i?» E:JTTV "
dent 0f the Kentucky Press Ed Riney, Owensboro Messenger- I ' ' I: 4"“! ' . 3." ‘ I
Association/Kentucky Press Service Inquirer; District 12 - Stephen ' I. _, 3 _ = ‘ ."'€h;-‘TI?*,AIII‘§‘3§§‘ \ ,. I »
during the annual Changing of the B ‘ ' ~ .. "-v 5&6”qu " ’ fl
1 . . owling, Jackson Times, State-At- - I Q I I: at :6: . I
Guard Luncheon held during th_1S Large - Kristi Blackford-Bowden, " * g‘ ' §
3 _ year 5. Winter convention in Kentucky Enquirer; Bennie Ivory, ”2;“ .t* j
LOUIS‘Vllle: . . . Courier-Journal; and Taylor Hayes - :I: i; . é
(£31511:a§SIStanthanliiglfilg edl' Kentucky New Era, Hopkinsville. A _ i H .. . ' I
tor 0 t e exmgton era ' eader, complete listing of KPA/KPS direc- " ‘ }? ‘ ' . I
assumed the res1denc ' from Gu - - - - . ”I“ ' ‘ ‘i
.p 3 y tors and diViSion chairs IS on page 2. ,_ . 1 ‘ . I
- Hatfield, publisher and owner of the C . . , I
. . . . . .jaudill pledged to work With . . g
Citizen V01ce & Times, IrVine, and i ‘ - " ~ ,
. . newspapers across the state. I , . .
the Clay City Times. “ . j _
, , . . I am honored to follow in the foot- - .
Other officers for 1999 include. te f 3 Pre t' (th fi tKPA 3 _,
President Elect - Teresa Revlett, pub- S ps5) t f8 n ace 1:698” . d , . ._
lisher of the McLean County News; Cresil'TID “PET :91“? hm f ), sai 3 A . .
, Vice President - Marty Backus, pub- 3" 1d ' 1 e to ea,’ mm yo?’ Tom Caudill, right, assistant managing editor of the Lexington Herald- ,
lisher of the Appalachian N ews- you“ eaS""aS we move mt" newsPd' Leader, takes the gavel from 1998 president, Guy Hatfield, owner and : _
_, ‘ Express in Pikeville; and Treasurer - See PRESIDENT, page 7 publisher of the Citizen Voice 8. Times, Irvine, and the Clay City Times.
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New logo unveiled Winter Convention gets good rev1ews
The Kentucky Press The 1999 Winter Convention topics and some of the leading
’ Association unveiled its new logo I provided those attending with authorities in the country in their
during the 1999 Winter probably the best program put fields. Two in—depth workshops on
' ‘, . Convention. KENTUCKY PRESS ASSI-I‘IATIUN together in recent years — and Thursday, on Internet advertising
The logo, designed by former b . 1 Louisville cooperated with warmer and Photoshop, drew large audi- ,
, O b M n -I . mem ers to submit a new ogo for h Th B h ‘ 3 . 1' q d f
wens oro esse .ger nquirer . t an average temperatures. ose ences. 0t sesSions a. te our
3 I staff member Enid Roach shows the. press assocatmn. In all, 12 two combined made for good hours and the instructors staved
. . . ’ des1gns were submitted and voted . . . . Q '
an outline of the state in the back- n b the KPA/KPS Bo rd of attendance and excellent rev1ews late answering questions.
ground with KPA in large letters, (1)). i, a from KPA members. Friday's agenda provided ses-
. partially reversed. irec ors. The program provided those sions on management techniques.
. KPA invited newspaper staff See LOGO, page 4 attending with a wide range of See CONVENTION, page 7
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NNA to convene March 17-20 in D C 0 0 ‘
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gszigile: ShthttIdf'T‘giNes Leader "NNA members need to make their voices heard by policy makers C b
. I urge you to mark your calem in \Vashington." The West Kentucky Press I ,
l dars for the National Newspaper 7 Association has scheduled its
', Association's 1999 Government (thip Hutchcs‘on spring convention for March 12 '
:1 Affairs Conference. . i at Kentucky Dani Village in i ;
g The 38th annual event will be DUDI'Sher Of the Princeton T'mes Leader (hibertsvilli- at the Ramada lnn.
‘, held March 17—20 in Washington, The program includes a ses-
D~C- 311d Will be ii highlight ff" -————-—————— sion on special sections/editions
community newspaper publishers ticipants will be armed with ties offered at discount rates With Tom ('llnton. eXecutive edi-
and editors. _ ‘ plenty of talking points at a including tours ofthe Washington tor “fill“ Madisoiiville MWSPHL’PT
, Theheadquarters for the ('AC Thursday morning briefing ses- l’ost. Mount Vernon, Old Town and Jason YOU“?! ”f ”W l'41(ll1('3h
has excellent meeting ““1.“th I‘he (ongressionai Luncheon l\:ational‘ Symphony at‘ the ‘1 I IWNIEI fission “.1, Mutt tvot-
and a great location. close to the on Thursday draws many of the Kennedy ( enter, a play at Ford s (1‘ to rtlai ers iipl surxevs. so“ }to /
US. Capitol and other major legislators. Vl/e urge all attendees Theater. a l‘rederickburg adven- (Pi) Ill.” ‘UM". t'H‘m. “if 1 HP
sights. ‘ tnjln-Vlit‘ their elected officials to ture‘and a l)(. metro tour . )adumh Suns Karl {larrisoir and l
I urge as many ”1- you as pos— this informal lunch . . hound exciting and intorvina- [YF- Ann Landini 0‘ ilurrav Nat“
sible to attend. “.3 a chance to Other highlights include an tive’ The cost is $4.25 tor lNNA l‘INVWSIWS(l‘mmilllsm and Mil-‘3‘
see and hear in person many of opening reception at the Postal members and $550 for non~niem- ( omrnumcations Department
the newsmakers in Congress Museum, a session With Senate bers. Make Your reservations l‘Qll“\_V1n§I_Yhf’ Si‘SSH’n-“~ the
whom you see and read about m and House majority and ininoritv today (‘ontact Susan Nicolais‘ at organization “fl” hfild lth‘ “111111111
the national media. leaders proViding their perspec- 800-829—4NNA for registration bUSH‘H‘SS "1““th-
NNA members need to make tives on the leading issues on the information. Brochures have been SteVe Austin, publisher ofthe
their voices heard by policy mak- (‘ongressional agenda (this will mailed to all NNA members Henderson Gleaner. is the
ers in Washington. To that and a be particularly interesting after 1'” also give you information keynotelunch-eonspeaker.
special (iffurt is being made to the impeachment trial), a session on the annual convention to be chlb‘trutltm 18 $20 per perv
arrange for attendees to meet on getting more political advertis- held in mid-September This year son and includes a buffet lunch.
with their elected officials. ing, Y2K challenges. a panel dis- it will be in Boston For more information call
The NNA staff will be pleased cussion by former White House If you have any questions John T. Wright, WKPA pres‘ident .~
to arrange appointments for you press aides and the White llouse about the National Newspaper at (502) 5273162, or Dr. Bob
with these individuals. This is a press briefing and reception. Association. please call me at McGaughey, executive director,
wonderful opportunity and par There also are optional activi» 50243652141 at (5023 762—6874.
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Continued from page 1 mg those requests and can label the disk accord- service and some testing has been done for clip-
vice. they‘ll be able to offer a complete lirf'lth‘ of mg to the client's specifications - including any ping clients who electronically, cannot only see
their paper — a year's worth. for example e, at a artwork. masthead. flag or message requested. their ad or article but just where that informa—
very reasonable cost on one (‘1) " l’urnas said for smaller newspapers, it's less tion was placed on the page.
Furnas said the cost is about lbc a page plus expensiye to save the images digitally than to “This has been a test program for us, and
a $50 handling fee For a fl\'l' day daily newspa- liaye the originals bound “And digital images we're pleased with it, at this point," said Furnas.
per averaging 12 pages a day. the cost is estimat don't get brittle and turn yellow And as technolo- “If things proceed