Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

May 15, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Ready to be TV-ready?

Poynter If it’s time for a career move, here’s one. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Of all the journalists who get a raw deal from Hollywood, I think broadcast journalists might have the most legitimate complaints. …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM

What should we make of presidential polls in May?

Poynter ‘If folks simply are looking for these polls to be a sneak peek at election night, they are sadly mistaken.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What should we make of presidential polls in May…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

May 14, 2024 at 1:45 PM

'What a blessing this program has been'

Poynter Poynter HQ is still on a high from a full house of trainees last week. Here's what some of them said about their Poynter experience. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'This has been such a wonderful experien…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 14, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The media can’t help but pay attention to startling new polls

Poynter They said they wouldn’t get caught up in the horse race coverage this year. But some new polls have the media buzzing. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The media can’t help but pay attention…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 13, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Donald Trump wants Paul Ryan fired. You can probably guess why.

Poynter The former Republican speaker of the House is on the board of Fox Corp. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump wants Paul Ryan fired. You can probably guess why. In this pho…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Gannett fires editor for talking to Poynter

Poynter Firing a single mother of three who was speaking up for more newsroom resources is a horrible look that deserves scrutiny and criticism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Gannett fires editor…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Kristi Noem’s media headaches extend to conservative outlets

Poynter The South Dakota governor’s past few days have been so bad that she’s canceling on conservative media. Conservative media might soon cancel on her. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kristi No…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

May 8, 2024 at 3:35 PM

‘Bout time.

Poynter The local newsrooms that showed up in the Pulitzers Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   On Monday afternoon, I sat with a group of Armenian journalists at Poynter watching the announcement of the Pulitzer Prizes…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Sports columnist suspended over Caitlin Clark exchange

Poynter Indianapolis Star sports columnist Gregg Doyel will also not cover any of Clark’s WNBA games in person this season Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Sports columnist suspended over Caitlin Cl…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

May 7, 2024 at 4:48 PM

Pondering the Pulitzers 🥇

Poynter Yesterday's Pulitzer Prize announcements offer an opportunity to reflect on this year's wins in journalism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   AP photographers (from left) Eduardo Verdugo, Marco Ugarte an…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Poynter Report special edition: The Pulitzer Prizes

Poynter Monday was one of the biggest days in journalism. It was not a typical year for the Pulitzers. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Poynter Report special edition: The Pulitzer Prizes …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 6, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Kim Godwin steps down as ABC News president

Poynter New leadership at parent company Disney was reportedly unimpressed with Godwin’s hands-off approach Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kim Godwin steps down as president of ABC News …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Pulitzer Prize Board praises students ahead of awards

Poynter Plus, more losses at Gannett and Lee despite growth in digital, and details from Brittney Griner about her imprisonment in Russia. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Pulitzer Prize Board prais…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM

High praise for the student journalists at Columbia

Poynter On campuses across the country, young journalists, some reporting assault and threats of arrest, are “a part of history now.” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   High praise for the student jou…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

May 1, 2024 at 2:35 PM

Shut out by powerful people? Here's what to do.

Poynter A group of experts, convened by Poynter, offer journalists guidance on what to do when people in authority try to shut you out. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'If you’re really going to hold the…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

May 1, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Sources shut you out? Here's a playbook.

Poynter ‘Cause we still have jobs to do Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   On Monday, my colleagues at Poynter began publishing the report “Shut Out: Strategies for good journalism when sources dismiss the pres…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

May 1, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Dallas Morning News goes retro, hires public editor

Poynter The news organization hopes to reestablish trust by creating "a bridge between the public and our newsroom," the publisher says. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   In a rare move these days, T…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Network retracts story involving Trump-Daniels affair

Poynter The OAN report said it was Michael Cohen, not the ex-president, who had an affair with the porn star. Cohen settled for an apology. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Right-wing network retrac…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 29, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Serious moments outshine jokes at correspondents dinner

Poynter Host Colin Jost praises Biden's "decency" and the president implores the media to focus on the stakes of this year's election. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Praise for decency and a presi…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Are White House and New York Times feuding?

Poynter Politico reports – and the Times denies – changes in coverage due to ire over not getting a one-on-one interview with the president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Is there a feud between …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Talking press corps advocacy with Kelly O’Donnell

Poynter NBC News' senior White House correspondent takes on a second job supporting her fellow press corps members. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A conversation with White House Correspondents’ A…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 12:34 PM

A Press Forward update

Poynter With $100,000 each for 100+ newsrooms Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   I have a Google alert set up for “Press Forward,” but usually the daily updates it sends me aren’t about the $500 million initiative to r…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Journalists at Columbia are leading the coverage of their campus

Poynter The Columbia Daily Spectator has expertly documented tense protests over the Israel-Hamas war inside and outside the campus. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Journalists at Columbia are lead…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

April 23, 2024 at 1:27 PM

Rolling out the red carpet for journalists

Poynter Today, we unveil the winners of the Poynter Journalism Prizes. This is your invitation to join us in a celebration of journalism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Join us today as we broadcast the…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM

An unsettling look at Trump’s social media rants

Poynter The former president’s social media audience has diminished since 2021, but his posts — mostly on Truth Social — have only gotten more disturbing Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   An unsettli…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Remembering Terry Anderson, AP reporter once held captive for 6 years

Poynter He had a long career, but he was most known for his horrific ordeal of being taken by Islamic militants while working in war-torn Lebanon in 1985 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Remembering …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM

A columnist made a controversial introduction to Caitlin Clark

Poynter IndyStar sports columnist Gregg Doyel has been crushed online and accused of being creepy, sexist and worse. He’s since apologized multiple times Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A columnist…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 18, 2024 at 11:29 AM

An NPR editor is now a former NPR editor after his resignation

Poynter Uri Berliner, an NPR business editor who wrote a scathing essay about his organization in another publication, no longer works at NPR. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   An NPR editor is now a…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM

NPR suspends editor for essay blasting ... NPR

Poynter The firestorm caused by Uri Berliner’s critical essay in The Free Press continues to rage. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   NPR suspends editor for essay blasting … NPR (AP Photo/C…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

April 16, 2024 at 1:44 PM

Training for those behind the camera, mic and keyboard

Poynter Take advantage of low- and zero-cost training, whether you're a public media leader, a video producer or journalist of any kind. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Broadcasters and public media lead…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 16, 2024 at 11:29 AM

CNN cancels Gayle King-Charles Barkley show

Poynter A once-a-week show on Wednesday at 10 p.m. Eastern? Who thought this was a good idea? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Reaching its limits: CNN pulls the plug on Gayle King-Charles Barkley s…

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April 15, 2024 at 11:29 AM

What is the best sports documentary of all time?

Poynter The five-part, 467-minute ‘O.J.: Made in America’ doc is a masterpiece. I urge you to watch it. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What is the best sports documentary of all time? Th…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

O.J. Simpson, whose murder trial reshaped the media, dies at 76

Poynter Simpson’s trial lured a nation to its TVs, launched a network, created enduring ethics case studies and led to numerous career breakouts. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   O.J. Simpson, whose…

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April 11, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Republican lawmaker crushes Tucker Carlson

Poynter Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw blasted the former Fox News host for being a ‘click-chaser’ in a capable rant on X. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Republican lawmaker crushes Tucker Carlson…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

April 10, 2024 at 12:34 PM

How cub reporters helped cover the eclipse

Poynter ‘For us, this is once in a lifetime.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Audrey Wolinski, right, watched and covered the eclipse for her local paper. (Courtesy: The Daily News) On Monday, a New Yorker j…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM

TV networks want Biden and Trump to debate. Why?

Poynter Debates offer Americans a chance to see candidates answer tough questions, with journalistically sound pushback, about topics crucial to the country Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   TV netwo…

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April 9, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Transgender issues, covered with accuracy and authority

Poynter Our upcoming webinars feature experts and journalists to help empower your reporting ahead of the 2024 elections. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Empower your newsroom to report accurately and kn…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How the media covered a rare celestial moment

Poynter News networks went all-in on coverage of what was just the second total solar eclipse visible from the US during the 21st century. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Where did the sun go? A loo…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 8, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Women’s basketball takes the spotlight

Poynter This weekend’s games shattered ESPN’s viewership numbers for all basketball games — men and women, college and professional. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Women’s basketball takes the spo…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM

What’s going on with the NFL Network?

Poynter The NFL appears to be sabotaging ‘Good Morning Football,’ one of the best sports studio shows on TV. Why? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What’s going on with the NFL Network and other rand…

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April 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM

What’s next for Disney after fighting off a challenger?

Poynter CEO Bob Iger’s current contract runs through 2026. Then what? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What’s next for Disney and CEO Bob Iger after fighting off a challenger? Disney CEO B…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

April 3, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Community newspaper opens storefront

Poynter (This is not a time travel edition) Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Courtesy West End Phoenix Since 2018, I’ve written occasionally about a community newspaper in Toronto with leads that include:  Al…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Elon Musk hired safety chiefs for X. Will it actually get safer?

Poynter Based on Musk’s history as the owner of the social network, you can see why the news has been met with skepticism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Elon Musk hired safety chiefs for X. Will …

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

April 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM

This TV training could change your career trajectory

Poynter The Poynter Producer Project offers practical, affordable and flexible training that fits demanding newsroom schedules. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'The Producer Project was a game-changer fo…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

April 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Kim Mulkey, a tough coach, overreacts to a critical profile

Poynter Washington Post reporter Kent Babb’s hotly anticipated profile was full of standard, thorough reporting — hardly the ‘hit piece’ Mulkey had described Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kim Mul…

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  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]

March 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM

How to fact-check Telegram: A Q&A with Jane Lytvynenko

Poynter Tuesday is International Fact-Checking Day Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. In this installment of Factually: Jane Lytvynenko … State of the Fact-Checkers webinar … New fact-checking collaborations in Ind…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

March 29, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WSJ marks one year of reporter’s detainment in Russia

Poynter Evan Gershkovich was arrested a year ago today in Russia while on a reporting assignment for the Journal Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning. First, an update on the newsletter. Th…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

March 28, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Now NBC News must deal with the fallout

Poynter Questions linger about whether Ronna McDaniel's un-hiring could impact how viewers see NBC News’ political coverage Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Now NBC News must deal with the Ronna McD…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

March 27, 2024 at 12:29 PM

When an artist starts a newsroom

Poynter A deep dive into The Lens Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Karen Gadbois shows some work from her loom in her home in New Orleans, La., in February 2024 (Emily Kask/Poynter) I have three treasured pie…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

March 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM

NBC News will part ways with Ronna McDaniel. It won’t end the drama.

Poynter While it’s never too late to do the right thing, this is going to leave a scar at NBC News Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   NBC News will part ways with Ronna McDaniel, but that won’t end th…

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