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Benjy Hamm: New director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues ponders new role - NKyTribune

The media world has changed significantly since Al Cross began serving as the first director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues in 2004.But even then, Al and other founders

New director's thoughts on the Institute for Rural Journalism's future

The Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues has a wide reach – as organizer and host for the National Summit on Journalism in Rural America – and as publisher of The Rural Blog and Kentucky Health News.

Jeremy Gulban Owns More Former Gannett Papers Than Anyone; He Says Success Is up to Communities

This article is republished from The Rural Blog, which is published by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of

Jeremy Gulban owns more former Gannett papers than anyone; he says success is up to communities

The owner of dozens of "ghost newspapers" bought from Gannett Co. says he is trying to revive them by returning editorial decision-making to local people while still taking advantage of the economies of scale that have led to consolidation of newspaper ownership. But he says his new chain s fate is not in its own hands.

Constance Alexander: IRJCI national summit at UK draws rural community journalists from across nation - NKyTribune