West Virginia Press Convention

Register now for WV Press Convention 2023 – A valuable weekend with sessions on Artificial Intelligence, advertising, working with government

First of WV Press Association’s ‘Family Friendly’ events with support of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine: Family invited at no cost WV Press News Release CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Newspaper representatives from across the state are joining with the West Virginia Press Association for Convention 2023 on Aug. 11-12 in Charleston.[Read More…]

WV Press Association 2023 Convention: You can’t afford to miss it

Register today for the Aug. 11-12 media gathering in Charleston WV Press News Release CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Asked to describe the 2023 West Virginia Press Association for Convention in one word, WV Press Executive Director Don Smith said, “Value.” The WVPA’s 2023 Convention is Aug. 11-12 in Charleston, and Smith said[Read More…]

Save The Date: WV Press Association 2023 Convention set for Aug. 11-12 in Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association has announced the dates for its 2023 convention, which will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Charleston. WVPA Executive Director Don Smith said the association’s convention will be Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12, is announcing the dates and will release[Read More…]

Save The Date: WV Press Association 2023 Convention set for Aug. 11-12 in Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association has announced the dates for its 2023 convention, which will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Charleston. WVPA Executive Director Don Smith said the association’s convention will be Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12, is announcing the dates and will release[Read More…]

Lootpress ‘Player of the Year’ fall sports banquet honors student-athletes

WV Press News Sharing BECKLEY, W.Va. –  High school athletes from southern West Virginia, on Saturday, joined together with family, friends, and coaches for the 2022 Lootpress Fall Sports Banquet. Held at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center, the banquet provided an opportunity for the community to recognize top student-athletes in[Read More…]

WV Press Convention Review: The Winners!

See General Excellence and individual staff award winners WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va — Each year, the West Virginia Press Association hosts a newspaper contest recognizing the best editorial and advertising work of staff members around the state. The newspapers with the highest point totals earn General Excellence recognition for[Read More…]

WV Press Convention Review: Intermediate Court Chief Justice Greear and WV Tourism Secretary Ruby deliver keynote addresses at WV Press Convention

By Matt Young, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Day two of the 2022 West Virginia Press Convention was highlighted by keynote addresses from both W.Va. Secretary of Tourism Chelsea Ruby, and Chief Justice of the state’s Intermediate Court of Appeals, Dan Greear. Both spoke on Aug. 5. “It’s an[Read More…]

WV Press Convention Review: Bluefield Daily Telegraph wins third straight ‘Newspaper of the Year’ honor

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel’s Jim Spanner wins Adam R. Kelly Award WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Top honors at the 2022 West Virginia Press Association Convention went to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph as “Newspaper of the Year” and Parkersburg News and Sentinel Publisher Jim Spanner as the “Adam[Read More…]

WV Press Convention Review: Targeting audience and data are keys to successful digital advertising

By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As newspaper companies move toward website creation to supplement their traditional print publications, many are also focusing on digital advertisement to increase revenue. However, this can be a cumbersome process as the industry changes and for those just starting out.  To[Read More…]

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