
The MNPA also serves as a resource for editors and reporters, and for advertising and circulation personnel who seek advice pertaining to business issues.Ī resident of Danvers, Andreas has overseen North of Boston Media Group as its regional publisher for the past five years. Rutberg, President & Publisher, New England Newspapers.įormed in late 1972, the MNPA focuses on advocacy for the newspaper industry in the legislature, courts and executive branch. Stanton, Editor & Publisher, The Inquirer and Mirror.

Later she served as chief executive officer of and chief online strategy consultant for American Lawyer Media in New York. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where she obtained a master’s degree in public administration in 1989. In 1987 she went to work for Lawyers Weekly Publications in Boston, and also enrolled at the John F. She then spent six years as a reporter for AP in Boston, Grants Pass, Ore., and Santa Fe, N.M. Her long career in journalism spans some three decades on both the editorial and business sides of the industry.Īfter graduating from Bowdoin College in 1976, she became director of publications for the Massachusetts Municipal Association.

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Its focus is on protecting the rights of a free press under the First Amendment and fighting to strengthen and maintain government transparency. The MNPA is an advocacy organization that represents newspapers and the news media on legal and legislative matters of common concern. “His knowledge of law and publishing will help ensure that the MNPA remains strong in its mission to protect the state’s newspapers.”

“As a retired judge and now newspaper publisher who helped bring The Berkshire Eagle back under local ownership, Fred is uniquely qualified to serve as MNPA president,” Seagrave said. Rutberg succeeds Jane Seagrave, publisher of the Vineyard Gazette Media Group, who served as MNPA president during 20. The new officers assumed their roles effective Jan. The election was held during the MNPA’s annual meeting. As secretary: Bill Ketter, senior vice president/news, CNHI, North Andover.As treasurer: Erika Brown, editor and publisher, The Cricket, Manchester.

As vice president: Dan Krockmalnic, general counsel, Boston Globe Media Partners, Boston.Rutberg, publisher of The Berkshire Eagle, as the association’s president for 2023.Īlso elected as officers to lead the organization during 2023 were: The Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association, the association that represents daily, weekly and other newspapers across the state, has elected Fredric D.
