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January 29, 2020 at 12:37 PM

CNN anchor Don Lemon’s unprofessional laughing fit draws President Trump’s ire

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January 28, 2020 at 12:36 PM

The Washington Post suspended a reporter for tweeting about Kobe Bryant's sexual assault allegations » A testy Fox News exchange » Sean Hannity's big interview

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January 27, 2020 at 12:35 PM

How we covered the death of superstar Kobe Bryant: The Poynter Report

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January 24, 2020 at 12:35 PM

Legendary reporter Jim Lehrer's death prompts journalists to recall his life and lessons » The Poynter Report

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January 23, 2020 at 1:50 PM

Who’s managing your relationships?

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January 23, 2020 at 1:34 PM

Who should fix the disinformation problem? — Debunking falsehoods on Mexico border conflict — Coronavirus sparks rampant misinformation

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January 23, 2020 at 12:55 PM

TV numbers show our division over impeachment » The scourge of 'both side-ism' » Is Serial up for sale? » The Poynter Report

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January 22, 2020 at 12:36 PM

This media diet calls for moderation » A Hillary scoop » Is The Ringer for sale?: The Poynter Report

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January 22, 2020 at 12:08 PM

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January 21, 2020 at 12:59 PM

The NYTimes' failure to communicate » Impeachment watch 2020 » A plea for help in Chicago: The Poynter Report

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January 17, 2020 at 12:37 PM

A conflict of interest gets worse » CNN faces a real hack job » What's right for 'The View'?: The Poynter Report

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January 16, 2020 at 1:41 PM

Examining the Soleimani threat — Volcano misinformation in the Philippines — Conspiracy theorists run for Congress

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January 16, 2020 at 12:38 PM

Everyone's got an opinion about the debate » A new nightly newscast » The right kind of break-in: The Poynter Report

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January 15, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Back away from the paper.

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January 15, 2020 at 12:34 PM

A major media misfire in last night's debate » Cutting the press out of the impeachment action » Megyn Kelly and friends react to 'Bombshell': The Poynter Report

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January 15, 2020 at 12:06 PM

The next big messaging app isn't popular in the U.S. Plus: A critical new Instagram feature and a browser update you should make ASAP

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January 14, 2020 at 12:39 PM

American practically begs for a press briefing » A big lineup change on 'The View' » Debate will feature political reporting rising star: The Poynter Report

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January 13, 2020 at 12:41 PM

Did these hosts become the president's mouthpiece? » How to push back » A new Bob Woodward book?: The Poynter Report

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January 10, 2020 at 12:33 PM

The networks we turn to for big news » An imposter reporter's uncharitable lie » Sarah Sanders and the Constitution

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January 9, 2020 at 1:51 PM

Our Factually forecast — Facebook's deepfake ban — Factnameh's map detective work

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January 9, 2020 at 12:38 PM

Kudos and criticism where they're due » The wrong way to handle sponsored content » Rap lyrics lead to conviction: The Poynter Report

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January 8, 2020 at 5:07 PM

Please accept this digital pat on the back

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January 8, 2020 at 12:34 PM

Hedge your bets against an official White House briefing » The forgiveness of audiences » America's best sports writing: The Poynter Report

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January 8, 2020 at 12:07 PM

This tool illuminates the hidden hands of special interest groups in proposed bills

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January 7, 2020 at 12:46 PM

All news is local » Meet a 9-year-old detainee » Which veep interview will you watch? The Poynter Report

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January 6, 2020 at 12:40 PM

The critical need for responsible reporting » Fox News' take » What you missed over break: The Poynter Report

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December 31, 2019 at 1:11 PM

Help make 2020 the “Year of Facts”

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December 26, 2019 at 1:09 PM

Democracy needs journalism.

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December 20, 2019 at 12:41 PM

A special Poynter Report: The year in media

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December 19, 2019 at 1:12 PM

Communities need journalism.

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December 19, 2019 at 1:11 PM

Thinking back to those first 'alternative facts' » McClatchy continues cutting Saturday print editions » A Bloomberg exclusive: The Poynter Report

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December 19, 2019 at 12:56 PM

Reflections on fact-checking in 2019 — AFP unravels a tale of an Iraqi soldier — Facebook's new community reviewers

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December 18, 2019 at 3:47 PM

It’s the holiday flashback episode

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December 18, 2019 at 12:36 PM

It's Adam Driver vs. Terry Gross » More bad news at CBS News » Their view of 'The View': The Poynter Report

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December 17, 2019 at 12:53 PM

The impeachment editorials » PolitiFact's Lie of the Year » The feud on 'The View': The Poynter Report

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December 17, 2019 at 12:06 PM

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December 16, 2019 at 12:44 PM

Megyn Kelly on the truth behind 'Bombshell' » Harvey Weinstein said WHAT? » A juicy NFL scoop inspires: The Poynter Report

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December 13, 2019 at 12:38 PM

Chris Wallace stands up for the First Amendment » The president gets trolled » Debates are stacking up: The Poynter Report

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December 12, 2019 at 1:28 PM

Anti-vaxxers' new ploys — A Big Pharma ad gets dissected — IFCN's new code of principles

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December 12, 2019 at 12:55 PM

Did Time choose the right Person of the Year? » Fox News is still tops » Sinclair seems to change direction: The Poynter Report

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December 11, 2019 at 2:02 PM

The reports of local news’ demise ...

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December 11, 2019 at 12:41 PM

'Violated' on live TV » How the Post got 'The Afghanistan Papers' » Look who's suing Fox News: The Poynter Report

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December 11, 2019 at 12:06 PM

The next generation of American voters is counting on you!

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December 10, 2019 at 1:13 PM

Three things I learned from spending the day with Katie Couric

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December 10, 2019 at 12:57 PM

What Hollywood gets wrong about journalism, again » Shepard Smith has a replacement » Objectified on live TV: The Poynter Report

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December 10, 2019 at 12:04 PM

Online investigation tools, tips to fix Wi-Fi problems and how to search Instagram

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December 9, 2019 at 12:21 PM

The newsman's face says it all » Mike Bloomberg doesn't back down » Who will be Time magazine's Person of the Year? » The Poynter Report

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December 6, 2019 at 12:39 PM

Gannett layoffs begin » A new Pulitzer category » Must-read stories for the weekend: The Poynter Report

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December 5, 2019 at 1:52 PM

An ecological approach to misinformation — Facebook's disclaimer in Singapore — Sorting out poll numbers in Brazil

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