International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]

August 24, 2023 at 1:21 PM

The fact-checking we all voted as the best

Poynter Announcing the winners from GlobalFact10. Plus: Factually is back! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Fact-checkers from Nigeria, Indonesia and Brazil win GlobalFact 10 awards For years, lured by the prom…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 24, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Fox News paints depressing picture of America in first GOP debate

Poynter Wednesday night’s debate fits right in with what you see during prime time every other night of the week on Fox News: America is a mess. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Fox News paints a de…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 23, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Let’s debate the debate: Does tonight even matter?

Poynter Republicans will have their first presidential debate ahead of the 2024 election. The candidate most likely to be the nominee won’t be there. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Let’s debate th…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 22, 2023 at 1:53 PM

Is your know-how leveling off? Time to Level Up.

Poynter Our upcoming course offers expert teaching on key concepts to boost your career. Plus, a complimentary mental health webinar and more Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Level Up your journalism game to …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 22, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The move that could make Threads a true threat to Twitter

Poynter It’s hard to say where Threads will ultimately go, but it wasn’t going to go any further without a web version. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The move that could make Threads a true threa…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 21, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Trump’s rivals give the same answer about his charges

Poynter If he’s convicted, they say, it’ll be ‘up to the people’ to decide if he should be president. The polling on that topic is fraught. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s rivals all seem t…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 18, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Why climate experts are criticizing a Hawaii headline from ABC News

Poynter Can climate change be blamed for the Maui wildfires? Almost certainly, at least partially. But even if it can’t, it’s far too early to say so. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Why climate ex…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Raise your profile and build your clout

Poynter Cement your role as a leader in Poynter’s Leadership Academy for Women in Media Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Above: Raj Mukhopadhyay participated in the February 2020 Leadership Academy for Women in Media. (Sara O’…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 17, 2023 at 11:30 AM

After national pushback, search warrant for Kansas newspaper withdrawn

Poynter It’s a step in the right direction, but it doesn’t fix the damage caused to the Marion County Record. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   After national pushback, search warrant for Kansas news…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 16, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Elon Musk’s latest petty move targeted news sites

Poynter Have you noticed a delay when clicking on links in tweets to the Times, Reuters, Substack, Facebook and others? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Elon Musk’s latest petty move targeted The Ne…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 15, 2023 at 1:38 PM

Create investigations with more oomph

Poynter Our personalized course will help you launch an investigation with smarts and impact. Plus, other Poynter tools to sharpen your edge. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Get this ProPublica editor's help…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 15, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Why news anchors go to disasters

Poynter ‘Some stories are too big to pass through the lens of a camera or words on a screen.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Why news anchors go to disasters like the wildfires in Hawaii …

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Boost your confidence to grow your career

Poynter Leadership Academy for Women in Media alumni share the positive consequences of the confidence they gained through the program. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. It’s not just a feel-good emotion: Confidence has consequ…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 14, 2023 at 11:30 AM

A small town in Kansas is at the heart of a fight for press freedoms

Poynter Police raided the Marion County Record — a family-owned newspaper with seven employees — and ‘took everything we have,’ its publisher says. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A small town in K…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 11, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Think print is dead? Readers still have plenty to say.

Poynter Strong audience opinions about baseball games and crossword puzzles in Las Vegas highlight a stubborn love for print newspapers. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Think print is dead? Readers…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 10, 2023 at 11:30 AM

This Twitter-Trump story includes fines and search warrants

Poynter Plus, Fox News hosts really want the former president, who remains noncommittal, to participate in the Aug. 23 debate in Milwaukee. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A Twitter-Trump story tha…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 9, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Would ESPN embrace gambling? Bet on it.

Poynter The network announces a $2 billion sportsbook deal with Penn Entertainment. Plus, Buzzfeed, reporting a $27.8 million loss, pins its hopes on AI. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Would ESPN …

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 8, 2023 at 2:34 PM

Road trip to the Iowa caucuses! We'll pay.

Poynter Political journalists will get complimentary training and lots of reporting opportunities in this free workshop. For this and more, read on! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Improve your understanding…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 8, 2023 at 11:29 AM

What did DeSantis actually say about 2020 election?

Poynter “Of course he lost,” the candidate says of Donald Trump in an NBC News interview. Then he seems to question how the election was run. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What did Ron DeSantis a…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 7, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Some conservatives cheer U.S. women’s World Cup loss

Poynter Rather than criticize the team's poor on-field performance, commentators choose to go after some of the players’ off-field stances Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Some conservative media re…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 4, 2023 at 11:30 AM

What indictment coverage transcends to the weary masses?

Poynter Plus, a forward-looking correction about glyphs in the New York Times; and is a Newsom-DeSantis debate imminent? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   News outlets have indictment coverage down p…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 3, 2023 at 11:30 AM

How the media is covering latest Trump indictment

Poynter There is no shortage of great journalism, and here are some of the best explainers, analyses, commentaries and perspectives so far Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The Donald Trump indictmen…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 2, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Rogan floats an irresponsible conspiracy theory ... again

Poynter Plus, a "breathtaking" Trump indictment, the rising number of people avoiding news, and Meta's decision to block news in Canada Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Say it ain’t so, Joe: Rogan f…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 1, 2023 at 8:59 PM

📣 Apply now for the women’s leadership academy!

Poynter Gain confidence, clout and connections with Poynter's 2024 Leadership Academy for Women in Media. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. It’s time to apply for Poynter’s 2024 Leadership Academy for Women in Media! Join a coh…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

August 1, 2023 at 1:38 PM

Before and after is glamorous. What about the middle?

Poynter This is what sparks Poynter magic in the Leadership Academy for Women in Media. Plus, other opportunities to help you transform your career. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The alchemy of the women’s…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 1, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Musk hits new low with latest lawsuit threat

Poynter X Corp. goes after a nonprofit that tracks hate speech. Plus, we remember Paul Reubens, one of the most inventive comics ever Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Elon Musk finds a new low with …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 31, 2023 at 11:30 AM

These climate change stories will scare the heck out of you

Poynter From flooding in South Florida to the lack of water in “the cradle of civilization” and the American West, stories share an ominous tone Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   These climate change…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 28, 2023 at 11:30 AM

A century-old publication goes dark in West Virginia

Poynter As the weekly Welch News shuts its doors, a coal county struggles to fulfill basic community tasks, the AP writes. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A century-old publication goes dark in Wes…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 11:30 AM

A testy media feud over coverage of CNN

Poynter It has been quite a while since we’ve seen a media dustup like this. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Variety, The Atlantic and Puck: A testy media feud over coverage of CNN (AP Ph…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 26, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Holocaust comments on Fox News draw criticism

Poynter Whatever point ‘The Five’ co-host Greg Gutfeld was trying to make, his words were thoughtless. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Holocaust comments on Fox News draw criticism Fox Ne…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Why one instructor calls this training 'magical'

Poynter Power of Diverse Voices empowers BIPOC journalists to find their voice and build skills. Plus, get personal with 'America's writing coach.' Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'Undoubtedly the most power…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Elon Musk is changing Twitter to X. Why?

Poynter There must be more to it than the fact that, apparently, all the bird references simply annoyed him. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Elon Musk is changing Twitter to X. Why? A wor…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 24, 2023 at 11:30 AM

X marks the spot: Twitter will see a big logo change

Poynter What is the business strategy for replacing such a known brand? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   X marks the spot: Twitter will see a big logo change (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 21, 2023 at 11:30 AM

The New York Times is hit with a grievance

Poynter The union representing the journalists at The New York Times says the planned changes to sports coverage amount to union-busting. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   New York Times hit with gri…

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  Angie Drobnic Holan, IFCN · [email protected]

July 20, 2023 at 4:11 PM

Reimagining Factually after GlobalFact 10

Poynter Help us create the next iteration of this newsletter. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Dear ,  A lot has happened since the last time Factually hit your inbox.  First, hello! I’m Angie Drobnic Holan,…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 20, 2023 at 11:29 AM

A Stanford student paper’s excellent work leads to a major resignation

Poynter The departure of Stanford University’s president of 7 years tracks back to stories written by Theo Baker in The Stanford Daily last December. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A Stanford stud…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 19, 2023 at 11:29 AM

CNN’s Jake Tapper interviewed Ron DeSantis. How did it go?

Poynter If you were waiting for the moment DeSantis came out swinging at Donald Trump, it didn’t happen. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   CNN’s Jake Tapper interviewed Ron DeSantis. How did it go? …

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

July 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Help for journalists covering a warming planet

Poynter This one-day, in-person masterclass will connect climate change journalists to experts and each other. Plus, training for executive leaders and more. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   We're convening s…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 18, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Is the Los Angeles Times for sale?

Poynter We’ve been down this road before — rumors of a sale, denials by the owner and then, true to the owner’s word, no sale. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Is the Los Angeles Times for sale? …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 17, 2023 at 11:30 AM

LAPD’s ludicrous criticism of the Los Angeles Times

Poynter Reporters who knocked on officers’ doors to get comments and “ensure fairness and accuracy” were doing their jobs, not “stalking” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Los Angeles Police Departme…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Hollywood grinds to a halt as actors walk

Poynter Expect the fall season to be heavy on reruns, reality TV and game shows as actors join writers on the picket lines Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Hollywood grinds to a halt. What does that…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 13, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Guess who's being sued for defamation ... again?

Poynter Plus, the White House pressroom has had enough of Simon Ateba, and that suspended BBC personality is revealed to be news anchor Huw Edwards  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Guess which cabl…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Kaitlan Collins’ strong debut on CNN

Poynter Including bizarre comments from Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who seemingly refused to acknowledge that white nationalists are racist Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kaitlan Collins’ strong debut …

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

July 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Crime reporting is rapidly evolving. Is your newsroom keeping up?

Poynter Our crash course can give your newsroom the push it needs. Plus, free training opportunities in data and climate change. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Changing crime reporting can feel like an uphi…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 11, 2023 at 11:30 AM

The New York Times dismantles its sports department

Poynter We should’ve seen it coming Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   We should’ve seen it coming: The New York Times dismantles its sports department (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) At …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 10, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Northwestern’s student newspaper broke a blockbuster national story

Poynter The Daily Northwestern published a disturbing story about hazing in the university’s football program. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Northwestern’s student newspaper broke a blockbuster n…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 7, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Threads is live. Now what happens?

Poynter Threads has a chance to work because users want it to work, mostly because they are tired of all the drama that comes with Elon Musk and Twitter. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Threads is …

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  Barbara Allen · [email protected]

July 6, 2023 at 12:29 PM

Google and Poynter fellowship seeks collegiate fact-checkers

Poynter Do you have a student who'd be a great fit for our ongoing efforts to combat mis- and disinformation? Here's how to help them. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. In 2020, Poynter convened its first group of Campus Corresp…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 6, 2023 at 11:30 AM

GQ removes article after complaints from Warner Bros. Discovery CEO

Poynter It’s not uncommon for a news outlet to update a story. But to overhaul the tone of a story is uncommon and to remove a story entirely is rare. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   GQ removes art…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

July 5, 2023 at 3:53 PM

What the world's smartest fact-checkers & journalists taught us

Poynter Overcoming challenges became the theme of GlobalFact 10, and we've got your coverage. Plus, training for journalists of all stripes. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   GlobalFact 10 convened to embrace …

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