New Jersey declares Local News Day amid shrinking outlets
New Jersey declared April 9 Local News Day as polling shows strong demand for local coverage amid a decline in news outlets and rising press freedom concerns.
NJ PBS to shut down next summer amid budget cuts
New Jersey's only public TV station will cease operations, following lost funding at the state and federal levels.
Press Forward NJ funds South Jersey local news outlets
The grants aim to strengthen access to media, civic info and community storytelling across the region. Meet the seven recipients.
Giants extend media deal with NBC 4, Telemundo 47
Big Blue is expanding its preseason coverage, including with the first-ever Spanish-language broadcast of the annual MetLife Bowl matchup against the New York Jets.
McCarter partner Kobler earns NJ journalism impact award
Scott Kobler will receive the 2025 Loretta Weinberg Award for his significant contributions to public media and the industry in New Jersey.
CLOSING ENTRY: Learning the news business
Whether it is telling stories related to advanced manufacturing investments, workforce attraction programs, downtown development trends or sports stadium design, one New Jersey-based company stays on top of global business trends, helping clients across the nation stand out.
NJ university’s radio stations nominated for record 11 national awards
Both student-run, The Bronc WRRC-FM and its online counterpart are finalists for a slew of Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Media Awards – continuing a winning streak of recognition for this school's programming.
Home Accents Today acquires Furniture Lighting & Décor
The sister publication of NJBIZ has added the industry trade publication from Scranton Gillette Communications, a deal that unites two powerhouse home furnishings brands.
Star-Ledger to end print production in 2025
Citing rising costs, decreasing circulation and reduced demand for print in making the decision, The Times of Trenton, the South Jersey Times and the Hunterdon County Democrat will all transition to digital only.
MSG, YES networks to launch new app this fall
The new Gotham Sports App will house MSG+ and the YES App under one entity, making it the exclusive, regional TV Everywhere and direct-to-consumer streaming home of each programming service.
Gannett plans to close Cherry Hill printing press, lay off 139 workers
The move comes as more media outlets shut down or consolidate such operations amid the ongoing shift to digital readership.















