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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 12:34 PM

Getting news into NC

Poynter And ❤️❤️❤️ from FL Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Screenshot, text.bpr.org When power, internet and cell towers went down in western North Carolina, a group of journalists from different organization…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 11:31 AM

TikTok users more interested in entertainment than news

Poynter Only 5% of adult TikTok users follow accounts that post about the news, Pew Research found Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   TikTok users are more interested in pop culture and entertainment …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 4:06 PM

Are you a rising newsroom leader?

Poynter If so, consider applying for Essential Skills for Rising Newsroom Leaders, which closes this Friday. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Essential Skills for Rising Newsroom Leaders (December 2024) …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM

All eyes on Hurricane Milton

Poynter Both local and national coverage are ramping up as the historic storm approaches the Gulf Coast of Florida Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   All eyes on Hurricane Milton Noah Weibel…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 11:31 AM

As those hit by Helene work to recover, misinformation metastasizes

Poynter A rash of AI-generated imagery, false claims and outright disinformation is being spread in the wake of September’s devastating storm Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning, everyone.…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM

An Asheville-based journalist describes Helene’s aftermath

Poynter ‘My first instinct is to help report. This was the first time in my career I found myself, and my family’s well-being, dependent on reporting.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning,…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Tuesday’s VP debate might not matter … except for one moment

Poynter Look for Democrats to highlight JD Vance’s ‘damning nonanswer’ about the 2020 election from now until Election Day Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Tuesday’s VP debate might not matter … exc…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 4:59 PM

After Helene

Poynter ‘Neighbors are what’s getting us through this.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A book sits in the street outside of a destroyed home in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Cedar Key, Fla., Friday, Sep…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Donald Trump to skip ‘60 Minutes’ interview

Poynter Appearing on ‘60 Minutes’ has become something of a tradition in American presidential politics. But Trump changed course and will not participate. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Tru…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 2:02 PM

How to debunk health and vaccine misinformation

Poynter Our free webinar features Dr. Sanjay Gupta and a host of other experts to keep journalists sharp on the latest in debunking misinformation. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hone your debunking skills a…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 11:31 AM

The New York Times makes an endorsement

Poynter The editorial board blasted Donald Trump before reaching an unsurprising conclusion: ‘Kamala Harris is the only choice’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The New York Times makes an endorseme…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Another debate, another big question: to fact-check or not?

Poynter Unlike the most recent presidential debate, CBS News says it will be up to the vice presidential candidates to fact-check one another Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   To fact-check or not: t…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Hoda Kotb to depart NBC’s ‘Today’ show

Poynter Don’t underestimate just how important Kotb — who helped ‘Today’ navigate through the Matt Lauer scandal — has been to NBC News Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Hoda Kotb to depart NBC’s ‘To…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 11:31 AM

How a comedian got canceled and lost out on his dream job

Poynter Hasan Minhaj faced backlash after a New Yorker article revealed embellishments in his comedy, costing him a chance to host ‘The Daily Show’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How a comedian an…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Lost history? Search the archives.

Poynter And maybe add a typo 🙃 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Illustraion by X. Peña, courtesy Enrique Limón. Growing up, a drawing of Enrique Limón’s great-grandfather looked out from a wall in Limón father…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The latest media news while a hurricane brews

Poynter There’s a hurricane headed Poynter’s way. Bear with us for the rest of this week. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good Wednesday to you. One of the better things about working at the Poynte…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Leadership Academy for Women in Media applications are open

Poynter Designed for female and nonbinary journalists, this academy offers support, guidance and a robust alum network. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Get support, find camaraderie and advance your career in…
  Tom Jones I Poynter · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Another major conflict of interest in the media

Poynter In the wake of Olivia Nuzzi-RFK Jr. scandal, New York Post fails to disclose GOP politics work of reporter covering Wisconsin races Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Another major conflict of…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 11:31 AM

A look at our latest project: The Poynter Report Podcast

Poynter Today we launch a new podcast based on the Poynter Report newsletter and hosted by senior media writer Tom Jones Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A look at our latest project: The Poynter Re…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 20, 2024 at 11:31 AM

X marks the spot for lots of misinformation

Poynter Elon Musk seemingly spends his days coming up with new ways to use his social media platform as a toy for misinformation and divisiveness Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   X marks the spot fo…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Boom! The king of breaking sports media news breaks news of his own

Poynter NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski dropped his biggest Woj Bomb yet: He is stepping away from his $7 million salary and high-profile gig at ESPN. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Boom! The king o…
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 11:15 AM

Fact-checkers confront misinformation surge on Elon Musk’s X

Poynter Plus, X’s Community Notes and YouTube’s experiment Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. It’s easier to find misinformation on X… Latest research on the effectiveness of fact-checker warning labels… Adobe surveys consumers…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Honoree spotlight: Robin Roberts ⭐

Poynter Reserve your Bowtie Ball seat today—tickets are selling fast. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Meet the Bowtie Ball’s honoree: Robin Roberts Hi ,  On Nov. 16, acclaimed journalist Robin Roberts will b…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 12:34 PM

What we’ve learned about AI

Poynter So far… Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Image via Poynter A few months ago, a group of very smart people gathered at Poynter for a summit on artificial intelligence. I attended with the goal of doing …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 11:31 AM

What’s next for Kamala Harris and meeting the press?

Poynter Don’t be surprised if she focuses on giving interviews to local news about regional issues instead of talking big-picture issues with major networks Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What’s n…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 7:50 PM

Secure your spot with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, stat!

Poynter Journalists can help their communities stay safe from respiratory illness mis- and disinformation in our latest webinar. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A trusted guide with an exclusive opportunity f…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Hey, Elon Musk, assassination jokes aren’t funny

Poynter Especially when the nation is completely on edge and the people you tweeted about are already facing death threats. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Hey, Elon Musk, assassination jokes aren’…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 11:31 AM

JD Vance continues to push conspiracy theory, blames media

Poynter Appearing on multiple news shows over the weekend, Trump’s running mate doubled down on the baseless claim that pets are being eaten in Ohio Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Blaming media, J…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Donald Trump says no more debates

Poynter He and his supporters are making the rounds criticizing debate moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis of ABC News Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump says there will be no more deb…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Inside Pulitzer-Winning Books & Journalism

Poynter Get tickets for an exclusive Poynter Community Conversation. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   If you have a passion for great books, you won’t want to miss our upcoming Poynter Community Conversation: …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Will there be another presidential debate?

Poynter Harris’s team says she’d do another. Trump’s team is trying to spin that as proof that she lost the first one. Trump himself is sending mixed signals. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Will th…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Take it back

Poynter ➕ other news from LION Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   After 10 years working in local news and 11 years covering the local news industry and training local journalists, I know the phrase “save local news” a…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Looking back at Tuesday night’s presidential debate

Poynter The moderators shined in doing something the first 2024 debate moderators didn’t do: a little fact-checking in real time Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Looking back at Tuesday night’s pres…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 2:56 PM

No direct reports but lots of big responsibilities?

Poynter Applications close Friday for Lead with Influence, designed for those who lead in big ways without direct reports. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   What participants say about Lead with Influence: 'It …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Get ready for tonight’s presidential debate

Poynter The last presidential debate changed the entire election. No one is expected to drop out after this one, but it could decide the next president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Get ready fo…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Harris and Trump debate: What will the moderators do?

Poynter Will they call out the candidates when they say something misleading or untrue? Or will they leave the fact-checking up to the candidates? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Harris and Trump w…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Breaking down ESPN’s decision to use AI

Poynter ESPN says AI helps it cover ‘under-served sports.’ Journalists argue the network should just hire more journalists. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Breaking down ESPN’s decision to use AI t…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Trump takes his stump speeches to social media

Poynter Plus, the Poynter Institute's roundtables on the current state of the news industry, and is Tom Brady ready to tackle the broadcast booth? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump takes…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 2:49 PM

Join us TODAY for a state of the news discussion

Poynter Media industry experts, noted journalists discuss industry trends with Poynter Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Please join us today at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. or 3:45 p.m. Eastern, as Poynter President Neil B…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 1:42 PM

This training = new revenue, new subscribers, new thinking

Poynter Applications close this week for our pioneering Digital Transformation Program, designed to help public media elevate and improve. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A road map for public media Applic…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Oh look, it’s hope

Poynter (Hope backed with evidence. Relax.) Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Years ago, I went to the annual conference for Local Independent Online Publishers, and it was small enough that everyone there took turns …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Brian Stelter returns to CNN

Poynter The network's former media reporter says he has learned a lot since he was fired in 2022, and he's ready to share. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Brian Stelter returns to CNN Media…
  Tom Jones I Poynter · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The future is not all bleak: Poynter on the state of journalism

Poynter Poynter president Neil Brown discusses a new report on trends -- and some reasons for optimism Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The future is not all bleak: Poynter president Neil Brown talk…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Kamala Harris’ first interview as a presidential nominee

Poynter CNN's Dana Bash asked tough, fair questions of the candidate and her running mate, and both did an admirable job answering them. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Looking back at Kamala Harri…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Former politician convicted of murdering journalist

Poynter Plus, two years after she lost, a federal appeals court revives Sarah Palin's defamation suit against The New York Times. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Former politician convicted of murd…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 12:29 PM

News isn't free - the song

Poynter “You get what you pay for, right?” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Screen shot, Oklahoma Media Center Every now and then, we get a very catchy and educational song with an important message. Think Sc…
  Tom Jones I Poynter · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 11:41 AM

CNN lands first big Kamala Harris interview

Poynter Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz will join Harris in interview Thursday night with Dana Bash Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   CNN lands first big Kamala Harris interview Photo: c…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Your voice is powerful. Let us help you amplify it.

Poynter Highlights from Poynter's transformative, four-day seminar designed to help journalists of color find their voices. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'It was a powerful experience.' The above sentime…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Inside the Pulitzer Prizes is just one month away 🗓️

Poynter Secure your spot before tickets sell out. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Have you ever been curious about the experience of winning a Pulitzer Prize or the selection process behind the award? Join us…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Will Donald Trump and Kamala Harris actually debate?

Poynter Trump keeps dropping hints that he might not want to participate, and his campaign accused Harris’ of playing games over muted microphones Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Will Donald Trump …