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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 27, 2021 at 11:59 AM

Why are approximately 40% of Americans not planning to be vaccinated?

Poynter Join us live on Wednesday, March 31 at noon Eastern for an On Poynt session with a global health expert and a local journalist Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Vaccine Hesitancy: What Journalists Need…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 26, 2021 at 11:31 AM

How did the media do in Biden’s first presser?

Poynter Now we know, at least based on his first go-around, that presidential press conferences likely will be filled with more information than fireworks.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Good Friday mo…
  Al Tompkins | Poynter · [email protected]
March 26, 2021 at 10:01 AM

The migrant ‘surge’ is both common and predictable

Poynter Plus, shipping costs have skyrocketed, evidence of a link between COVID-19 and diabetes grows, how hospitals are thwarting Google, and more. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The migrant ‘surge’ is …
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 3:43 PM

Tech CEOs (again) asked to explain themselves

Poynter Debate still swirls about the best way to regulate disinformation Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. • In this edition you will find: • Some of the arguments ahead of today’s tech hearing • False…
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Are you the only one?

Poynter Here’s a place to feel seen and heard. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By Strategies & case studies to transform your newsroom We have a lot of newsletters at Poynter. When…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 11:31 AM

What to expect from President Biden’s first press conference

Poynter The White House press may go out of its way to show the public and critics that it can be just as tough on Biden as it was on Donald Trump. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By We h…
  Al Tompkins | Poynter · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 10:01 AM

Journalists, stop scaring people by misreporting vaccine efficacy

Poynter Plus, the Affordable Health Care Act signup was extended, many states don't prioritize people experiencing homelessness for vaccines, and more. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Journalists, stop sc…
  Poynter Weekly Training Digest · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Avoid stigmatizing language in your reporting

Poynter Plus, a new newsletter for journalists of color, an online course about trust in the news and more job postings Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Because you subscribe to Poynter's Weekly Training Dige…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 11:32 AM

How the media is becoming accustomed to tragedies like Boulder

Poynter Journalists have gotten proficient at covering mass shootings because they happen far too often. But they haven’t treated them as just another day. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By …
  Al Tompkins | Poynter · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 10:01 AM

What’s going wrong with the AstraZeneca vaccine?

Poynter Plus, all adults can get vaccines in a number of states, a look at whether assault weapons bans reduce mass killings, and more. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   For the first time in my more than …
  Al Tompkins | Poynter · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Thanks for subscribing to Covering COVID-19

Poynter This is Poynter's daily newsletter to help journalists report on the new coronavirus. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Thanks for signing up for Covering COVID-19, Poynter's daily newsletter to help j…
  Poynter Weekly Training Digest · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Thanks for subscribing to the Weekly Training Digest

Poynter Stay up-to-date on professional development opportunities via Poynter Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Welcome to Poynter’s Weekly Training Digest newsletter. You’re receiving this email because you r…
  Barbara Allen · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Thanks for subscribing to Alma Matters

Poynter Every week as I write Alma Matters, I do it with you in mind. No, really! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Every week as I write Alma Matters, I do it with you in mind. No, really! You’re short on ti…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 11:31 AM

U.S. holding Saudi crown prince responsible for Khashoggi's death

Poynter President Biden is about to release a U.S. intelligence report saying MBS approved the assassination of Khashoggi. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By U.S. holding Saudi crown prince …
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 2:04 PM

So this is what it means to 💗 your neighbors

Poynter We got Mitra. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By Strategies & case studies to transform your newsroom This summer, journalist Mitra Kalita launched a newsletter, Epicenter…
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Fact-checking works and may give you ‘pleasure’

Poynter Research in Argentina shows the power of fact checks with a 'true' rating Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. • In this edition you will find: • A study finds that fact-checking works, but points out…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 12:30 PM

The New York Times takes a hard look at itself

Poynter All news organizations should do a self-evaluation like the Times and work toward making sure their newsroom cultures are where they should be. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By The…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 12:30 PM

The media coverage of Tiger Woods

Poynter Information was initially scarce, but if you watched the coverage — on CNN, MSNBC and, especially, ESPN — you would have found responsible reporting.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Let’s talk about race in America

Poynter Be part of the conversation about anti-Asian harassment and violence Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Race in America: Where Is the Coverage of Anti-Asian Harassment and Violence? Dear Poynter Supp…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Ignoring the order to honor Rush Limbaugh

Poynter ‘Our flags will remain flying high to celebrate the American values of diversity, inclusion and respect for all,’ Florida's ag commissioner said. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Some state offices wi…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Trying to understand half a million dead

Poynter Giuliani's gross misstep and figuring out how to cover former president Donald Trump Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A half-million COVID deaths: Trying to wrap our brains around a horrific number …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 1:29 PM

Look ahead and see the future of news 👀

Poynter Plus, the “Lifespan of a Fact” with PolitiFact’s Angie Holan Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Thank you for generously giving to Poynter. You’re receiving this newsletter monthly so we can keep you we…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 1:00 PM

What was Ted Cruz thinking?

Poynter It's a bad look for the Texas senator, especially when his wife's texts became the subject of news reports Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   What was Ted Cruz thinking? Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. (…
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 2:58 PM

It’s time for a quest

Poynter One reporter’s road trip through the old and new scars of America Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By Strategies & case studies to transform your newsroom Los Angeles Times…
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Twitter, your Birdwatch has problems

Poynter More than half of the content in Birdwatch does not include a single source Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. • In this edition you will find: • Twitter's Birdwatch must fix some controversial issu…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Loved and loathed — the death of Rush Limbaugh

Poynter He was both brilliant and bitter, masterful and malicious, alluring yet repulsive, superbly talented and yet supremely contemptible.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Loved and loathed — the death of …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Brooke Baldwin’s surprise announcement

Poynter One of CNN’s most familiar faces will leave in April. She has been with the network for 16 years and has anchored a two-hour midday show since 2016. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   In a surprise anno…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 12:29 PM

Going even deeper into the latest NYT controversy

Poynter Some of the best reporting about Donald McNeil's departure from the Times comes from the Times itself — courtesy of Ben Smith. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Good morning everyone. Tom Jones here. S…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Joe Biden’s press office mishandles first major controversy

Poynter Biden's deputy press secretary threatened a reporter who asked about his relationship with another reporter. He was suspended, then resigned. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hey everyone, Tom Jones h…
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 2:05 PM

What will fact-checkers find on Clubhouse?

Poynter Live audio and no recording might complicate the work of fact-checkers on this new platform  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. • In this edition you will find: • What is Clubhouse like — from a fac…
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 1:34 PM

It’s been a year.

Poynter “It really has felt like a constant whirlwind.” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By Strategies & case studies to transform your newsroom Boyzell Hosey watched the video over an…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Chilling new video at the Trump impeachment trial

Poynter 'That vote just got a lot harder if you are trying to find a political way out of voting to acquit,' NBC News political director Chuck Todd said. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hey, everyone. A quic…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 12:30 PM

The impeachment trial of Donald Trump: What’s the point?

Poynter NBC News' Lester Holt and Chuck Todd had an illuminating discussion about not assuming the outcome of this monumental trial. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The impeachment trial of Donald Trump: Wha…
  Mel Grau, The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 1:29 PM

Vote on The Cohort’s new look! 🚀

Poynter And let’s talk about Amanda Gorman’s place in American history  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Editor’s Note: Goodbye purple pop art. Hello rocket ship!  As you can see, we are doing a little newsletter const…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Here we go: the impeachment trial of Donald Trump

Poynter The Senate will hold a trial to determine whether Donald Trump should be convicted of stirring up the mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Here we go: the impeachme…
  Ren LaForme | Poynter · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 12:01 PM

50 new tools and resources for journalists

Poynter Tools to catch you up on the latest in newsletters, improve your word choice, find diverse illustrations, and ... the return of Soundslides?! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Your weekly, bite-sized d…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Why did Fox News dump Lou Dobbs?

Poynter It's hard not to notice the timing. His show was canceled just a day after Fox was hit with a massive $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Why did Fox News dump Lou Dobbs?…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 12:40 PM

Inside the $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News

Poynter Fox Corp. and the star anchors are being sued for defamation by Smartmatic, the election technology company.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Inside the $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News F…
  IFCN at Poynter · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Fact-checkers in Myanmar have internet, but no Facebook

Poynter IFCNTalks #1 is on Monday, about deplatforming. Sign up for it! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Welcome back! Here is IFCN's fresh and renewed fact-checking newsletter. We'd love to know what you think of this…
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 2:04 PM

How about 365 instead of 28?

Poynter Almost 10 years ago, I got the perfect assignment. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Sponsored By Almost 10 years ago, I got the perfect assignment. An artist in St. Louis was embarking on a pro…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Fox News at a crossroads and the cable news ratings battle

Poynter Fox News was third among the cable news bigwigs in January's ratings. That hasn’t happened since 2001.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Fox News is at a crossroads and other details in the latest cab…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Already an issue between the White House and media?

Poynter An unnamed White House correspondent says the press secretary is probing reporters' questions in advance.  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Is there already an issue between the White House and the me…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Why CNN called out New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Poynter Cuomo said he doesn't trust 'the experts' when it comes to the coronavirus, earning admonishments from Jake Tapper and Sanjay Gupta. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   CNN called out New York Gov. And…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 12:38 PM

No, Fox News and MSNBC are not the same thing

Poynter MSNBC is not simply the left-wing version of right-wing Fox News. It's true that both have strong viewpoints, but the latter spins its own reality. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   No, Fox News and MS…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 4:55 PM

Helping you track the promises of a new president

Helping you track the promises of a new president And the connection between facts and peace. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Thank you for generously giving to Poynter. You’re receiving this newsletter monthly so we can keep you we…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 12:35 PM

Some of the top news organizations in the country suddenly are looking for new leaders

  The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post and now ABC News are looking for new leaders. MSNBC and NBC News have new ones in place. Will CNN be next? View email in your browser. Another big news executive steps down Left to right, former Los Angeles Tim…
  Kristen Hare · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 3:04 PM

Don't make me unbox this.

Poynter General Newsletter View email in your browser. Strategies & case studies to transform your newsroom As a mom, YouTube is an ever-present part of my life. (I will never understand unboxing.) But as a journalist…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 12:37 PM

How the media’s reporting on Marjorie Taylor Greene is exposing the disturbing views of an American lawmaker

  The representative from Georgia who has embraced wild conspiracy theories and expressed bigoted sentiments is all over the news at the moment. View email in your browser. How the media’s reporting on Marjorie Taylor Greene is exposing the disturbing views…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 12:35 PM

Saluting a journalism legend and other news from America’s biggest newspapers: The Washington Post, New York Times and LA Times

  Marty Baron, the esteemed Washington Post editor, announced his retirement. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Times is still searching for an editor. View email in your browser. Saluting a journalism legend and other news from America’s biggest newspapers: The W…
  Mel Grau, The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 1:38 PM

Ya feel me?

Ya feel me?   Reigniting empathy as a leader, with Poynter leadership faculty Cheryl Carpenter View The Cohort in your browser.   Ya feel me? Reigniting empathy as a leader By Mel Grau I’m in my own little world. I bet you’re in your own little world, too.  …