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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Inside Pulitzer-Winning Books & Journalism

Poynter Get tickets for an exclusive Poynter Community Conversation. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   If you have a passion for great books, you won’t want to miss our upcoming Poynter Community Conversation: …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Will there be another presidential debate?

Poynter Harris’s team says she’d do another. Trump’s team is trying to spin that as proof that she lost the first one. Trump himself is sending mixed signals. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Will th…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Take it back

Poynter ➕ other news from LION Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   After 10 years working in local news and 11 years covering the local news industry and training local journalists, I know the phrase “save local news” a…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Looking back at Tuesday night’s presidential debate

Poynter The moderators shined in doing something the first 2024 debate moderators didn’t do: a little fact-checking in real time Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Looking back at Tuesday night’s pres…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 2:56 PM

No direct reports but lots of big responsibilities?

Poynter Applications close Friday for Lead with Influence, designed for those who lead in big ways without direct reports. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   What participants say about Lead with Influence: 'It …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Get ready for tonight’s presidential debate

Poynter The last presidential debate changed the entire election. No one is expected to drop out after this one, but it could decide the next president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Get ready fo…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Harris and Trump debate: What will the moderators do?

Poynter Will they call out the candidates when they say something misleading or untrue? Or will they leave the fact-checking up to the candidates? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Harris and Trump w…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Breaking down ESPN’s decision to use AI

Poynter ESPN says AI helps it cover ‘under-served sports.’ Journalists argue the network should just hire more journalists. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Breaking down ESPN’s decision to use AI t…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Trump takes his stump speeches to social media

Poynter Plus, the Poynter Institute's roundtables on the current state of the news industry, and is Tom Brady ready to tackle the broadcast booth? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump takes…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 2:49 PM

Join us TODAY for a state of the news discussion

Poynter Media industry experts, noted journalists discuss industry trends with Poynter Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Please join us today at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. or 3:45 p.m. Eastern, as Poynter President Neil B…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 1:42 PM

This training = new revenue, new subscribers, new thinking

Poynter Applications close this week for our pioneering Digital Transformation Program, designed to help public media elevate and improve. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A road map for public media Applic…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Oh look, it’s hope

Poynter (Hope backed with evidence. Relax.) Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Years ago, I went to the annual conference for Local Independent Online Publishers, and it was small enough that everyone there took turns …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Brian Stelter returns to CNN

Poynter The network's former media reporter says he has learned a lot since he was fired in 2022, and he's ready to share. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Brian Stelter returns to CNN Media…
  Tom Jones I Poynter · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The future is not all bleak: Poynter on the state of journalism

Poynter Poynter president Neil Brown discusses a new report on trends -- and some reasons for optimism Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The future is not all bleak: Poynter president Neil Brown talk…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Kamala Harris’ first interview as a presidential nominee

Poynter CNN's Dana Bash asked tough, fair questions of the candidate and her running mate, and both did an admirable job answering them. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Looking back at Kamala Harri…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Former politician convicted of murdering journalist

Poynter Plus, two years after she lost, a federal appeals court revives Sarah Palin's defamation suit against The New York Times. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Former politician convicted of murd…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 12:29 PM

News isn't free - the song

Poynter “You get what you pay for, right?” Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Screen shot, Oklahoma Media Center Every now and then, we get a very catchy and educational song with an important message. Think Sc…
  Tom Jones I Poynter · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 11:41 AM

CNN lands first big Kamala Harris interview

Poynter Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz will join Harris in interview Thursday night with Dana Bash Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   CNN lands first big Kamala Harris interview Photo: c…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Your voice is powerful. Let us help you amplify it.

Poynter Highlights from Poynter's transformative, four-day seminar designed to help journalists of color find their voices. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   'It was a powerful experience.' The above sentime…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Inside the Pulitzer Prizes is just one month away 🗓️

Poynter Secure your spot before tickets sell out. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Have you ever been curious about the experience of winning a Pulitzer Prize or the selection process behind the award? Join us…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Will Donald Trump and Kamala Harris actually debate?

Poynter Trump keeps dropping hints that he might not want to participate, and his campaign accused Harris’ of playing games over muted microphones Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Will Donald Trump …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The wacky media reaction to RFK Jr.’s Trump endorsement

Poynter The people closest to Kennedy are madly fleeing in the other direction, multiple outlets have reported. It’s utterly bizarre. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The wild and wacky media reacti…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Media reaction to Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech

Poynter It was a speech that wowed not only the obviously partisan crowd in Chicago, but many of the media commentators covering it. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Media reaction to Kamala Harris’…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Who has been the DNC’s most surprising speaker?

Poynter It’s Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary for Donald Trump who now supports Kamala Harris for president Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Who has been the DNC’s most surpris…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 12:29 PM

This newsroom is growing 😮

Poynter No really. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The headquarters for The Star Tribune in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 5, 2023. (Shutterstock) On Sunday, The Star Tribune announced a big change in its na…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Big deal or no deal: media complaints at the DNC

Poynter Journalists attending the convention have a few grievances. The organizers — and the public — seem unconcerned. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Big deal or no deal: media complaints at the …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 1:30 PM

A cautionary AI tale

Poynter Poynter's AI experts have advice for newsrooms that haven't yet started thinking through their AI ethics: It's time to start. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Alex Mahadevan (left) speaks during a panel…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Meet Robin Roberts -- Bowtie Ball tickets on sale now 🎟️

Poynter Secure your spot before tickets sell out. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Get tickets today: Poynter Institute’s Bowtie Ball honoring Robin Roberts Hi ,  We are excited to announce that award-winnin…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Another critical week in this long political news cycle

Poynter With the torch passed from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris, the DNC will continue to ramp up its message, concluding with Harris’ speech Thursday night. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Another c…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How PolitiFact will cover this week’s DNC

Poynter Kamala Harris catapulted into becoming the Democratic nominee and turned what looked to be a runaway victory into a virtual dead heat. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A convention unlike an…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Pressing for the release of Austin Tice

Poynter Tice, a Marine veteran, was covering the Syrian civil war as a freelance journalist when he disappeared on Aug. 14, 2012. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Just a quick note before we get sta…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
August 14, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Need $$$?

Poynter Here’s your guide to grant writing Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Depending on when (and if) you studied journalism, there’s likely a lot you’re learning on the job as our industry changes/adjusts/flails/co…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 13, 2024 at 2:52 PM

Announcing our 2024 Bowtie Ball honoree

Poynter Poynter's annual celebration of journalism honors someone who's a trusted journalist, authentic storyteller and cancer survivor. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Meet this year's recipient of the Poynt…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 13, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Trump returns to X and Elon Musk embraces him

Poynter In an ‘interview’ delayed due to technical glitches Monday night, Musk teed up Trump to say pretty much whatever he wanted Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump returned to X and Elo…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

NBC and the Paris Olympics were a match made in TV heaven

Poynter After sluggish ratings in the recent Olympics, NBC saw a major bounceback in the 2024 Games, including a 76% jump from Tokyo Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   NBC and the Paris Olympics were …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Wyoming reporter uncovers competitor using AI-generated quotes

Poynter A reporter resigned and the Cody Enterprise attached corrections to four articles after a competitor noted quotes that appeared real — but weren’t Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morni…
  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Fact-checking 2024’s largest election

Poynter Plus 10 tips for fact-checkers Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. How the Shakti Collective did its work … Getting a newsroom ready to fact-check elections … Defending fact-checkers in the face of harassment … A new con…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM

New York Times adds 30K subscribers

Poynter Much of its growth was driven by a ‘bundle’ of news, cooking and games. The company has stayed profitable while many news organizations struggle. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good mornin…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
August 7, 2024 at 12:34 PM

Wanna catch up?

Poynter There’s … well, there’s a lot of news Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Wait, how is it August already? I’m unsure, but I can tell you I’ve been collecting a lot of news to share with you. Let’s start with a …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Axios and Tampa Bay Times institute mass staff cuts

Poynter The layoffs are the first in Axios’ eight-year history. More than 80 news outlets have cut staff in 2024, with several shutting down completely. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Axios and Ta…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 2:12 PM

Getting grants for your journalism

Poynter Our newest training offers step-by-step guidance on building out your grant requests. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Your step-by-step guide to writing grant requests — created by journalists, for jo…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Why Bloomberg’s broken embargo matters

Poynter Bloomberg prematurely shared news about Evan Gershkovich before he and other prisoners were safely back in the US, putting the operation in jeopardy Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good mor…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Russia’s false charges for Evan Gershkovich provoked a ‘loud’ response

Poynter ‘The Russians didn't give us much of a choice,’ a Journal editor said, ‘because they came out and said he is a spy. Total nonsense.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning, everyone. …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich freed in prisoner swap

Poynter Two powerful words shared on social media, signs and bumper stickers became a reality Thursday. Free Evan! After 16 months, Gershkovich is now free. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘It is a…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
August 1, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The good, the bad and the ugly of Donald Trump’s appearance with NABJ

Poynter By the time Trump took the stage, patience was already thin and tensions were already bubbling. The result was a mixed bag. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The good, the bad and the ugly of…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Donald Trump and the major split among Black journalists

Poynter Trump will participate in a Q&A at the National Association of Black Journalists convention today. His attendance has kicked up a hornet’s nest. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald T…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Join us for an evening inside the Pulitzer Prizes 🏆

Poynter You’re invited to Poynter’s exclusive event on Sept. 25 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Inside the Pulitzer Prizes – What is it like to choose journalism’s best? We are thrilled to invite you to a new…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 1:30 PM

What "essential skills" really means

Poynter Newsroom leaders know journalism, so this December training focuses on the human-centered skills they need to be effective, empathetic leaders. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Come for the …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 11:29 AM

President Joe Biden writes for … The Washington Post

Poynter In an opinion piece for the Post, Biden called for major changes to the Supreme Court, including term limits and a code of ethics policy Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   President Joe Biden …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
July 29, 2024 at 11:31 AM

In praise of The New York Times and The Washington Post

Poynter In a historic month, the nation's top two newspapers, renowned as the gold standard of American journalism, have truly lived up to their reputations Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   In prais…