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January 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM

CNN readies for a shift away from TV

Poynter The network is cutting 200 traditional TV jobs but plans to add as many over time to support its digital transformation Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   CNN readies for a shift away from TV …

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January 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM

Truth of the Matter: Your monthly Poynter update

Truth of the Matter: Your monthly Poynter update Supporters like you make our work possible. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌   …

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January 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Murdoch’s media co. settles with Prince Harry, issues rare apology

Poynter The outlets in Murdoch’s news empire tend to be combative when accused of wrongdoing. This extensive apology is a surprising departure. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Rupert Murdoch’s medi…

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January 22, 2025 at 1:34 PM

Newspaper war, interrupted

Poynter A look inside two Baltimore newsrooms Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The Baltimore Banner headquarters in the city’s Inner Harbor on October 17, 2024. (Angela Fu/Poynter) For a few years now, Baltim…

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January 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Conservative media continue to rewrite Jan. 6 history

Poynter Conservative commentators who previously denounced that day’s violence are suddenly singing a different tune Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump world and conservative media continue to r…

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January 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM

Future-ready journalism: 3 New Poynter trainings in 2025

Poynter Just launched: Polarized America, Advanced Editing and Covering Child Welfare Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Journalism is constantly evolving, and so are you. At Poynter, we’re committed to helping …

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January 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Seating arrangements at the inauguration were a preview

Poynter Ultrawealthy tech leaders had better seats than Cabinet members, governors and other top public servants. It’s difficult to miss the symbolism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Seating arrang…

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January 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Google CEO is the latest tech boss headed to Donald Trump’s inauguration

Poynter Sundar Pichai joins CEOs from X, Meta, Amazon and TikTok for prime spot at ceremony Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Google CEO is the latest tech boss headed to Donald Trump’s inauguration …

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January 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Washington Post staffers to Jeff Bezos: We need your help

Poynter 400 employees send plea to billionaire owner about leadership concerns Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Washington Post staffers to Jeff Bezos: We need your help (AP Photo/Pablo Ma…

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January 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM

❤️CA❤️

Poynter See, understand, help Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A person sifts through items at an aid center for people affected by wildfires at Santa Anita Park Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, in Arcadia, Calif. (AP Phot…

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January 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Rashida Jones steps down as MSNBC president

Poynter Comcast plans to spin off MSNBC and its other cable channels into a separate publicly traded company Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Rashida Jones steps down as MSNBC president as the netwo…

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January 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM

This week at Poynter: Shaping media's future

Poynter See how Poynter is empowering media leaders to transform journalism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   This January, Poynter is once again bringing together innovators and leaders to shape the future of…

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January 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM

The hits just keep on coming at the Post

Poynter Jennifer Rubin, an outspoken critic of Donald Trump and a prolific, strongly opinionated and well-respected columnist, is leaving the paper Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The hits just kee…

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January 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM

The Supreme Court will likely rule against TikTok

Poynter If it does, TikTok must divest from its Chinese owner by Jan. 19 or, essentially, be banned in the US Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The Supreme Court seems likely to rule against TikTok …

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January 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM

TikTok gets its day in court — the Supreme Court

Poynter On Friday, the court takes up a case that will decide the future of TikTok in the US. Trump has made an unusual attempt to influence the case. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good Friday mo…

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January 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Meta is cutting ties with fact-checkers, including us

Meta is cutting ties with fact-checkers, including us Our commitment to truth still remains strong. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…

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January 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Two newsrooms stand out in their wildfire coverage

Poynter The Los Angeles Times and CNN are providing especially notable coverage of ‘the most destructive firestorms to hit the region in memory’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Two newsrooms stand …

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January 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Looking good 😎

Poynter Poynter is how old?! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Eugene Patterson and Nelson Poynter, the publisher of the St. Petersburg Times (now the Tampa Bay Times) and founder of the Modern Media Institute (no…

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January 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Meta drops its fact-checking program

Poynter Mark Zuckerberg can preach all he wants about censorship and free speech, but it’s easy to see through his words. This was done to appease Trump. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   With Trump …

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January 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM

Become an expert editor with the Poynter ACES Advanced Certificate

Poynter Enroll today for the Poynter ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Dear , Elevate your editing expertise with the most advanced training available. The Poynter Institut…

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January 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Celebrate Excellence: Enter the Poynter Journalism Prizes Today

Poynter Enter today through 6 p.m. Eastern time Friday, February 14. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   As we step into a new year and celebrate Poynter’s 50th anniversary, we remain committed to supporting and …

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January 7, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Jan. 6 and a tale of two elections

Poynter In an opinion piece published in The Washington Post, President Joe Biden reflected on the violence of that day and asked Americans to remember it Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Jan. 6 and…

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January 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM

The new year looks the same as last at the Post

Poynter The Post again faces uncomfortable controversy, this time with a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist quitting in protest Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The new year looks the same as last ye…

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December 20, 2024 at 12:30 PM

The 2024 year in media

Poynter A divisive election, turbulence at one of the nation’s legendary newspapers, controversial stoppages of presidential endorsements and so much more Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A Poynter …

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December 19, 2024 at 1:01 PM

ABC News’ settlement decision won't go away

Poynter Media news tends to phase out fast, but the baffling settlement decision by ABC News continues to linger — inside and outside of the network Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A story that won…

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December 18, 2024 at 6:46 PM

Your chance to champion public media

Your chance to champion public media Support impactful journalism before Dec. 31. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …

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December 18, 2024 at 1:44 PM

Bah! Humbug! 😤

Poynter Shopping carts, Cybertrucks and other Festivus fodder Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Last week I went to Washington, D.C., for work and I flew Southwest. People are generally decent in this airline's "Hunge…

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December 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Behind the scenes of PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year

Poynter Local authorities denied claims that Haitian immigrants in Ohio ate pets, but Trump and Vance pushed the falsehood, causing real-world consequences Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Behind th…

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December 17, 2024 at 2:16 PM

New year, new skills: make 2025 your year for growth

Poynter Child welfare, mental health, advanced editing among offerings in 2025 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   At the Poynter Institute, we are committed to excellence in journalism and the pursuit of truth i…

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December 17, 2024 at 12:33 PM

CNN investigates its own story and sets the record straight

Poynter The network aired a dramatic interview of a man being freed from a Syrian prison. It appears that CNN and war correspondent Clarissa Ward were duped. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   CNN inv…

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December 16, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Why did ABC News settle a lawsuit with Trump?

Poynter The network could have continued to fight the case. Some experts think it could represent an ‘attitudinal shift’ in American media. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Why did ABC News settle a…

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December 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Trump made a bizarre pick to lead VOA

Poynter Kari Lake, who has spent years decrying ‘fake news,’ may head the federally funded broadcaster that provides independent news worldwide Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump made a b…

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December 12, 2024 at 12:30 PM

ProPublica’s reporting on Pete Hegseth is journalism done right

Poynter Rigorous reporting revealed a potentially big story was a nonstory. For its verification efforts, the nonprofit took a beating. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ProPublica’s reporting on Pet…

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December 11, 2024 at 3:15 PM

Because of you, journalism thrives

Because of you, journalism thrives Giving Tuesday may be over, but our mission continues. Dec 11 | View in browser ,Last week on #GivingTuesday, readers like you reminded us how much Poynter’s work matters — to you, to your communities, and to journalism’s future. Because of…

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December 11, 2024 at 1:18 PM

Demystifying journalism

Poynter How one newsroom is building bridges Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   (Image courtesy PublicSource and Define American) Hi! I’m traveling this week for work and happy to turn this newsletter over to my…

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December 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Who will be Time’s person of the year?

Poynter The magazine has named 10 finalists. One of them feels like a no-brainer. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Who will be Time’s person of the year? Elon Musk, Time’s person of the ye…

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December 10, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Leadership matters now more than ever: are you ready to lead?

Poynter Sign up today for Poynter’s Lead with Influence virtual training Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Leadership in journalism matters now more than ever. In today's rapidly changing and often uncertain wo…

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December 10, 2024 at 12:30 PM

The Murdoch succession drama is juicy enough for TV

Poynter The media mogul’s family in-fighting shows that sometimes life not only imitates art, it influences it. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Rupert Murdoch’s succession drama is juicy enough to …

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December 9, 2024 at 12:30 PM

It’s moments like these when CNN shows its value

Poynter While CNN often gets beat up for its programming, Sunday’s coverage from Syria showed the network at its very best Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   It’s moments like these when CNN shows its…

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December 6, 2024 at 12:30 PM

A prominent contributor leaves the Los Angeles Times in protest

Poynter The legal columnist wrote a scathing piece about how he would no longer work for the Times due to the meddling of its owner Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A prominent contributor leaves th…

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December 5, 2024 at 2:20 PM

A new chapter for fact-checking: information integrity

Poynter Africa’s fact-checking community shows its growing strength… research on outrage and misinformation… Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. A new chapter for fact-checking: information integrity Fact-checker…

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December 5, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Pete Hegseth blames the media for his shaky nomination

Poynter The former Fox News host called coverage of his contentious defense secretary nomination the ‘classic art of the smear’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Pete Hegseth blames the media for his…

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December 4, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Trump relishes his relationship with the press. How will that affect his attacks on it?

Poynter In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ AP media writer David Bauder says that Trump’s strikes may be impulsive, not organized Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump relishes …

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December 4, 2024 at 1:34 PM

Transforming the crime beat

Poynter Public safety > “if it bleeds it leads” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hi and happy December! This week, I’m turning the newsletter over to my colleagues, Barbara Allen and Kelly McBride, for a short loo…

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December 4, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Most – not all – media all over the Pete Hegseth story

Poynter As of Tuesday, concerns about Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee had been mostly absent from Fox News Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Most – not all – media all over the Pete Hegseth …

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December 3, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Journalism needs you this Giving Tuesday

Journalism needs you this Giving Tuesday Help strengthen democracy today. Dec 03 | View in browser ,When journalism and truth are challenged, democracy itself is challenged.In today’s digital world, finding trustworthy news and information has become increasingly difficult. …

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December 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM

Friday's the deadline for these top training opportunities

Poynter Closing soon: Women's Leadership Academy, Transforming Local Crime, and Executive Editorial Integrity and Leadership Initiative. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Application deadlines approaching for w…

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December 3, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Media reaction to President Biden’s pardon of his son

Poynter The media world went into overdrive with its analysis, with some pundits calling President Biden a ‘liar’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Media reaction to President Joe Biden’s pardon of h…

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December 2, 2024 at 12:32 PM

Trump’s latest nominee poses yet another threat to journalism

Poynter ‘We’re going to come after you, whether it’s criminally or civilly — we’ll figure that out.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Hey, everyone. We’re back after a week’s break for Thanksgiving,…

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November 26, 2024 at 4:45 PM

With gratitude: Training opportunities just for you

Poynter Applications close next week for Leadership Academy for Women in Media and our public media executives training program. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   In appreciation of journalists It's a long h…

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