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November 20, 2024 at 8:31 PM

2024 tested journalism. You can strengthen it for what’s next.

2024 tested journalism. You can strengthen it for what’s next. Help shape journalism’s future. Nov 20 | View in browser Dear ,You’ve seen how 2024 has been a pivotal year for journalism — and how Poynter has been there every step of the way. Over 40,000 journalists and over …

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November 20, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Trump could further destabilize a wobbly era for press freedom

Poynter In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ two media experts grade the press’s election coverage and forecast a bumpy road ahead Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s second te…

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November 20, 2024 at 1:49 PM

🎀🪩

Poynter A quick dispatch from journalism prom Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   “Good Morning America” co-anchor Robin Roberts laughs during the Poynter Institute’s Bowtie Ball in Tampa, Florida, on Nov. 16, 2024.…

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November 20, 2024 at 12:30 PM

‘Morning Joe’s’ visit with Trump draws criticism

Poynter Was there more to Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski’s meeting than restarting communications and doing the right thing journalistically? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘Morning Joe’s’ vi…

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November 19, 2024 at 6:02 PM

It's time to put your influence to work

Poynter One of Poynter's hallmark leadership programs is for people who lead without direct reports. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Even without direct reports, you can learn to flex your leadership muscle …

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  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]

November 19, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Study on repeated falsehoods in politics

Poynter Plus Wisconsin Watch’s efforts to fill news deserts, YouTube’s information panels for fact-checkers, and IFCN’s ENGAGE 2024 grants… Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. One in four: Repeated falsehoods undermine fa…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 19, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Trump praises a ‘free, fair and open’ press — as long as it falls in line

Poynter Trump is a fan of a free and open press as long as he agrees with the coverage. Which, of course, really isn’t a free and open press. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump praises a …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM

How could Trump actually go after the media?

Poynter His attacks are for real. Here are at least 3 things Trump could do to threaten the news media once he becomes president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How could Donald Trump actually go a…

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November 15, 2024 at 12:30 PM

The truth is stranger (and funnier) than fiction as The Onion buys InfoWars

Poynter It’s the type of headline you might see from the satirical news site. And, this time, it’s entirely true. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The truth is stranger (and funnier) than fiction as…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 14, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Is Elon Musk already wearing out his welcome?

Poynter One ‘insider’ told Politico, ‘Elon is getting a little big for his britches’ in the Trump camp. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Is Elon Musk already wearing out his welcome with Donald Trum…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 3:06 PM

OK to skip 😘

Poynter & other tips for a never-ending news cycle Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Any time I get together with a group of journalists for a few days of learning, I tell them the same thing: It’s OK to disconnec…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Celebrating Poynter’s 50th anniversary … with your help

Poynter We are drafting a list of the 50 most significant media moments and people of the past 50 years. We need your input. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   We’re celebrating Poynter’s 50th anniver…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

November 12, 2024 at 2:31 PM

These applications are due soon — don't miss out!

Poynter Three outstanding Poynter trainings close in just under a month. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   You've got just under a month to apply for one of our transformative trainings Applications for thre…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 12, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Are Donald Trump and Elon Musk BFFs or headed for a split?

Poynter A prominent biographer and a leading tech journalist have both warned that Musk should not expect the bromance to last Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Are Donald Trump and Elon Musk BFFs or…

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November 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Press freedom groups share grim warnings about Trump

Poynter The Committee to Protect Journalists, Reporters Without Borders and Freedom of the Press Foundation have all raised concerns about the next 4 years Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Press fre…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Donald Trump and the media: looking back and ahead

Poynter Four media experts and analysts discuss how the press covered Trump in this election cycle and what to expect going forward Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump and the media: a loo…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Last chance: Secure your Bowtie Ball ticket now 🎊

Poynter Just a few tickets remain for Poynter’s biggest night of the year. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Don’t miss out – tickets for the Bowtie Ball are almost gone Time is running out to secure your place…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 12:30 PM

A doomsday media reaction following Trump’s victory

Poynter After winning a second term, Trump now seems emboldened to continue his assault on the media Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A doomsday media reaction following Donald Trump’s presidential …

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

November 6, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Take good care ❤️

Poynter Drink 🚰, eat 🥪, scratch 🐶 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Photo by Kristen Hare Unlock your jaw. Lower your shoulders. Roll your neck. This became a mantra for me in the early days of the coronaviru…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 6, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Who won the 2024 presidential election coverage?

Poynter CNN’s John King and MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki, who showed viewers where the results were headed well before official numbers came in Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Who won the 2024 presidenti…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 4:32 PM

🗳️ An appreciation of journalists on Election Day 🗳️

Poynter Today, we acknowledge the incredible value you bring to your community. We hope you remember it, too. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   On this Super Bowl of journalism — Election Day 2024 — we see you.…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 12:30 PM

What to watch — and what to avoid — on election night

Poynter It’s not about where to watch. It’s about how to watch. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What to watch — and what to avoid — on election night A sign urging people to vote is displ…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 4, 2024 at 12:30 PM

A new poll has thrown the final hours of the election into a tizzy

Poynter A respected pollster put Harris way ahead in red Iowa, with huge implications for the election. Is it accurate? Or merely an off-target outlier? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A new poll h…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

November 1, 2024 at 11:31 AM

A major news owner bucks the endorsement trend

Poynter Michael Bloomberg wrote an opinion piece Thursday saying he is endorsing Kamala Harris for president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A major news owner bucks the trend with a presidential …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 31, 2024 at 11:31 AM

How Fox News and Bill Hemmer are preparing for election night

Poynter Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer said the first meeting to prepare for Tuesday’s election night coverage was held in January … of 2023. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How Fox News and Bill Hemm…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 1:43 PM

Girls in the graveyard 🪦

Poynter How a newsroom gathered the community Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Photo by Cydni Elledge (Courtesy: Outlier Media) Last year, when Amy Elliott Bragg decided to leave her newsroom job for her drea…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM

A wild night on CNN ends with a guest’s permanent ban

Poynter On ‘NewsNight,’ a show that stokes heated debate, one panelist crossed the line with a grossly inappropriate ‘joke’ that led to an uproar Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A wild night on CNN…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

October 29, 2024 at 7:23 PM

🏆Poynter honors hurricane coverage at the Bowtie Ball

Poynter Secure your ticket before Nov. 8. 🎟️ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Celebrate those who make a difference at the Bowtie Ball Hi ,  The devastating effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton on our comm…

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October 29, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Stay on the cutting edge of covering crime

Poynter In this week's Weekly Training Digest, we offer help for covering criminal justice, training for public media station managers, and more. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   American crime coverage is evo…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 29, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Media outlets use strong language to describe Trump’s rally

Poynter ‘Racist, sexist, crude’: The tone of Sunday’s Madison Square Garden rally was angry and offensive, and that’s how many chose to describe it Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘Racist, sexist, …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 28, 2024 at 11:41 AM

The fallout from the Post’s decision to not endorse

Poynter Staff members are seething. Some have quit. The audience is so angry that it is reportedly canceling subscriptions by the thousands. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The fallout from The Was…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Clips of Harris and Trump were edited. Was it deceptive?

Poynter Edits to a ‘Fox & Friends’ segment with Trump and a ‘60 Minutes’ interview with Harris sparked a question: What’s misleading and where’s the line? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good m…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

October 24, 2024 at 7:54 PM

Trends and traction in journalism: Don’t miss the OnPoynt roundtable and report

Poynter The OnPoynt report offers a different perspective on journalism today. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hi ,  What’s working for news organizations right now? Listening to audiences.  That’s just one…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 24, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Harris and Trump use podcasts to reach audiences

Poynter They allow candidates to show their personalities and might be as important as sitting down on ‘60 Minutes’ or holding rallies in swing states Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Harris and Tru…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

October 23, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Did you get that right?

Poynter A new guide to make sense of the language and the complexities of homelessness. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Screen shot, Street Sense Media When she first started as a reporter covering her beat …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How much coverage of Trump is too much?

Poynter In this election cycle, media coverage of the unconventional and abnormal seems to trump coverage of the conventional and normal Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How much coverage of Donald T…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

October 22, 2024 at 8:31 PM

📚 Get media literacy savvy this week

Poynter Learn what MediaWise is doing for Media Literacy Week. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hi ,  Welcome to Media Literacy Week. We’re excited to share how MediaWise is promoting a healthy democracy and …

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October 22, 2024 at 2:34 PM

Powerful training for public media leaders

Poynter This week, learn about our executive training program for public media station managers, plus sessions to overhaul your crime coverage. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A powerful training opportunity …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Let’s take stock two weeks before the big Election Day

Poynter Two experts on polling have good reminders about polls’ accuracy and what they tell us — or don’t tell us, in this case Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Let’s take stock two weeks before the…

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October 21, 2024 at 3:59 PM

Why you should attend the Bowtie Ball 🎉

Poynter Get your tickets today for the Bowtie Ball with Robin Roberts. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Why you should attend the Bowtie Ball honoring Robin Roberts Dear ,  In light of recent natural disaster…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 21, 2024 at 11:30 AM

What should we make of all these polls? NBC News’ Steve Kornacki breaks it down

Poynter Take them all in, look at their trajectory and see if they are trending one way or another, the correspondent known for his map and khakis says Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What should w…

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October 18, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Fox News and Bret Baier are still taking heat for the Kamala Harris interview

Poynter Everyone knew she was stepping into unfriendly territory. But, especially compared to Fox News’ treatment of Donald Trump, it was downright hostile. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Fox News…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Trump’s friendly town hall vs. Harris’ unfriendly interview

Poynter Both were on Fox News. But Trump’s town hall looked more like a campaign rally, while Harris’ interview felt more like a debate. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump’s friendly Fox …

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

October 16, 2024 at 6:19 PM

Not passing through

Poynter 👋from the other side of Milton Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A high rise construction crane broke apart and crashed into the building across the street, which includes the offices of the Tampa Bay Time…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 16, 2024 at 11:31 AM

The pros and cons for Kamala Harris in her upcoming Fox News interview

Poynter Expect what interviewer Bret Baier typically offers: strong, tough questions with aggressive follow-ups. In a word: fairness. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The pros and cons for Kamala Ha…

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  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]

October 15, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Safe — and grateful — in St. Petersburg

Poynter Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   There's nothing stopping the power of Poynter — not even two back-to-back hurricanes. File photo, 2019. Hello from St. Petersburg, where Poynter’s staff is at…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 15, 2024 at 11:31 AM

New books from Bob Woodward, Bill Adair launch today

Poynter And more media news, tidbits and interesting links for your Tuesday morning Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   New books from legendary reporter Bob Woodward, PolitiFact founder Bill Adair lau…

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October 14, 2024 at 11:31 AM

The leftovers from Hurricane Milton are not filling

Poynter It is disappointing that, after the rain and wind go away, so does much of the attention from national TV news Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The leftovers from Hurricane Milton are not fi…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 11, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Hurricane Milton — the day after

Poynter It is now long gone from Florida, but the unwelcome guest left the state a mess that will take days, weeks and months to clean up. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Hurricane Milton — the day…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

October 10, 2024 at 11:31 AM

Storm coverage as Hurricane Milton slams into Florida

Poynter National and local news are each useful as a hurricane brews, but local news has a clear edge for those who live near landfall Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A look at storm coverage as Hu…

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