By: Michael Chubbs
As The Herald’s newest intern, I’d like to introduce myself by sharing what I’ve been doing around here for the last week or so.
So, what did my first few days look like? Running coffees and copying papers? Not exactly.
“Hi, Michael, I’m just grabbing the Premier
By. Michael Chubbs
From long elections to life in Labrador, The Herald goes one-on-one with this province’s 14th premier
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The longest election in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador has finally come to a close and the Premier has sworn in his new cabinet.
As the dust following a
From lockdowns & clusters to recoveries and vaccines, it’s the story of a lifetime. A Herald exclusive with an award-winning reporter covering the coronavirus
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Journalism, no matter the beat, has an element of chance. Reporters dedicate much of their energy to consuming information, fact-checking, chasing interviews and, of course,
St. John’s-born doctor Siobhan Duff battles the novel coronavirus in the Unites States, a country still bracing for the worst
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Siobhan Duff is scared. The St. John’s native is practicing family medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee and is bracing for a tsunami of COVID-19 cases as the virus unleashes its fury
By: Nick Travis
The Marriage of Mary and Christopher Pratt: The unauthorized biography of Newfoundland & Labrador’s most famous artist couple and the rivalry that drove them
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Carol Bishop-Gwyn always had a knack for the role of biographer. Her first book, a biography of National Ballet of Canada founder
(Note: the following ran in our March 29-April 4 issue, which hit stands March 23rd)
We are living in unprecedented times. That was the message from Premier Dwight Ball on Monday, March 16 as the province closed all schools, child care centres and post-secondary institutions to prevent the spread of
By: Jason Sheppard
They’re a bit punk, highly captivating and they have a tremendous amount of heart.
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Nancy Doll and Leon House have only known each other for less than six months but together they have developed a friendship based on a number of interests; a love of artistic
NTV senior anchor Glen Carter to be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the RTDNA Awards Gala in Halifax this April
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From the moment he began his first news job as a copy boy for the then Evening Telegram, Glen Carter was seduced by the sound of the wire.
“I’m blessed to work with an amazing team in my hometown, people like Toni Wiseman, Glen Carter and Eddie Sheerr – all of whom I really admire.”
— NTV’s David Salter
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It’s been a busy few months for NTV’s David Salter.
The St. John’s native, who’s filed stories all
Father and son duo of Tony and Darrell Barrington make magic behind the camera at NTV
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The Stirling family name is synonymous with broadcasting in this province.
The late media magnate Geoff Stirling founded the empire in 1946 and was a fixture until his death in 2013. His son
By: Nick Travis
Drawing parallels from her own life, Tonia Cianciulli honours trailblazing opera singer Georgina Stirling
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In the late 19th century a young woman stared out her window in Twillingate with dreams of being much bigger than her small town roots. That woman was the famed Nightingale of
The world of commerce sure knows how to make money through the commercialization of what were once religious celebrations and feast days. Consider first of all Christmas, where a flashing credit card helps us celebrate the birth of the Christ.
I am fond of saying; tis a long way