September 2023 NewsBeat 2
By MICHELLE REA
A NEWSLETTER FOR NEW YORK'S COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS
Published by the New York Press Association
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Executive Editor - Michelle K. Rea Layout & Design - Judy
Patirck
Boston images courtesy of Boston's Freedom Trail Foundatin. The Old North Church
photo was taken by Peter Vanderwaker.
S
enior staff from New York state
newspapers will gather in Boston
this month for the New York Press
Association's Fall Publishers' confer-
ence.
The event will be September 21-23,
with the Omni Parker House in Boston
serving as conference headquarters.
The weekend promises fabulous
food, fantastic speakers and spectacu-
lar events including dinner at Yvonne's
(not-to-be-missed), an evening at Fen-
way Park (drinks, dinner, and network-
ing at a private reception at Fenway
Park prior to the Red Sox v. White Sox
game), a scavenger hunt in Boston's
famed Seaport, followed by a Tall Ships
sunset cocktail cruise in beautiful Bos-
ton Harbor.
Those fantastic sessions and speak-
ers we referenced include:
*Media landscape in today's news
environment
*Building and Monetizing Your
First-Party Data
*Partnering to find new pathways
to funding local news and solving the
local news crisis
*How will AI redefine journalism,
media, and advertising in the next five
years?
*How to create growth and monetize
newsletters that deepen your relation-
ship with readers and increase sub-
scriptions.
*Online abuse defense: How to pro-
tect and support your reporters
And last, but not least:
AMA – the all-knowing and ever-pow-
erful publishers' roundtable
Register today – conference and ho-
tel room reservations at nynewspapers.
com
Join us in Boston for our Fall Publishers' Conference
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