Columns & opinion

Kevin Slimp: Cleaning up the front page

Jun 04, 2025 at 01:14 pm by admin

I’ve had such a great time visiting publishers, editors, designers and ad reps at conventions over the past few months. At most conventions, I’ve sat at tables pul.... Read More

David Walmsley: Time to redouble our efforts to support all journalists

May 01, 2025 at 09:23 am by admin

Diabetic and stuck in solitary confinement at the age of 77, Jimmy Lai is the epitome of Hong Kong’s abandonment of basic democratic norms in favour of a purge. Those wh.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: Healthy, growing papers – make changes now, not later

Feb 17, 2025 at 05:00 pm by admin

Those of you who pay attention to such things – and I’m guessing that’s not too many of you – may have noticed I didn’t spend nearly as much time.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: Seven tips to grow your newspaper in 2025

Jan 09, 2025 at 04:41 pm by admin

In this digital age, I suppose we’ve all become accustomed to quick bites of information. With that in mind - and in honour of the final days of 2024 and the early part.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: Newspapers turn attention to growth

Oct 30, 2024 at 08:00 am by admin

Many newspapers have shifted from worrying to planning growth, writes Kevin Slimp. Upon returning to my office following a 2,700-mile journey – Bellingham, Washington,.... Read More