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  Angie D. Holan, Poynter · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Celebrate International Fact-Checking Day with us

Celebrate International Fact-Checking Day with us You can send a journalist to GlobalFact. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌    …
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM

Doing better for your beats and our democracy

Poynter Hey, it’s more free Poynter training Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   When I moved from Poynter’s editorial team to the teaching team, I knew two things for sure: I wanted to keep this newsletter, and I did n…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 11:31 AM

A nonprofit journalism pioneer reaches its end

Poynter The Center for Public Integrity blazed a trail for nonprofit newsrooms. Three decades later, it couldn’t survive the path it cleared. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   To open up today’s Poyn…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 6:48 PM

Brace yourself for impact

Poynter Five-weeks to investigative excellence. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   THIS WEEK’S TL;DR: Will YOU work for impact? Brand new mental health reporting project launch; get expert insights on legal thr…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM

The latest White House-press corps kerfuffle is over who sits where

Poynter It’s not just about seating charts. It’s about the White House asserting power over an independent press. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The latest White House-press corps kerfuffle is ove…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 11:31 AM

Trump floated the idea of a third term to Kristen Welker

Poynter Welker pressed Trump on whether he was joking, but his serious response only fueled concerns over his disregard for the Constitution Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump floated the idea o…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM

AP argues White House ban has hurt coverage

Poynter The AP says its White House ban has delayed reporting, weakened access and chilled other journalists, and wants a judge to temporarily lift it Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The battle bet…
  The International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 10:34 AM

Study: Users trust Community Notes linked to professional fact-checkers

Poynter Professional fact-checkers boost credibility and speed in Community Notes… the State of the Fact-Checkers Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Fact-checkers rank among top sources in Community Notes, study shows …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 6:26 PM

Kids with smartphones report better mental health, study finds

Poynter In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ Dr. Justin Martin shares surprising results from a study on screen time and child wellness Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kids with s…
  Tom Jones | Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM

The Trump administration is still scrambling to explain Signalgate

Poynter After The Atlantic published a full chat transcript, the White House tried to downplay the leak. But experts say the information was highly sensitive Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The Tru…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM

Covering immigration under Trump

Poynter This free training happens tomorrow! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Hi! I’m back from an amazing week off with my family to celebrate my mom’s 80th birthday. I’m at Poynter’s Women’s Leadership Academy this…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Filmmaker resigns from duPont Awards over Trump concessions

Poynter Julie Cohen, co-director of ‘RGB,’ resigned from the duPont-Columbia Awards committee, saying, ‘In dangerous times, honest people need to stand up.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Oscar-no…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM

Your leadership can shape journalism

Poynter One week. Lifetime impact. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   THIS WEEK’S TL;DR: Transform your leadership at our signature Academy, get expert legal guidance from NYT & CIR counsel, access immigrati…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Kids with smartphones report higher well-being than expected, study finds

Poynter The first-of-its-kind, long-term study from USF also found 1 in 5 kids turns to reputable news outlets, but many never use news apps Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Kids with smartphones re…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM

April 7 Webinar: Safeguarding Your Journalism with Legal Experts​

Poynter Equip yourself with strategies to navigate legal challenges in journalism.​ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Dear ,  In today’s complex media landscape, legal challenges actively undermine press freed…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 11:31 AM

Trump gutted VOA. Six staffers are fighting back.

Poynter Kari Lake and the Trump administration cut hundreds of journalists at the global news outlet. A lawsuit says that’s not just wrong — it’s illegal. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump gutt…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM

A dizzying week continues with more Trump cuts

Poynter As media outlets face increasing attacks, the administration presses on with efforts to dismantle key government agencies Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A dizzying week continues with more…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Buyouts shrink the the Sun-Times — and the dream

Poynter Big-name journalists are out as Chicago Public Media tightens its belt. The high-profile merger was supposed to be different. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Buyouts at the Sun-Times shrink…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 12:30 PM

What’s your newsroom doing really well?

Poynter ‘Cause we’re looking! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   I am on the record as someone who (still) sees promising things happening in local news. I also spent a lot of time recording mass layoffs, furloughs and…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 11:31 AM

Why Trump’s still fighting the media

Poynter A Hungarian journalist sees a familiar pattern in Trump’s attacks on the media — and a warning for the future of US press freedom. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s still fighting the…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Ready to level up your editing skills? 🖌️

Poynter See what participants are saying about Poynter ACES Editing Certificates. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   "I learned more practical information from this certificate program than in my BA program in E…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM

A video that changed the world

Poynter Darnella Frazier demonstrated that in an era where everyone has a camera, anyone can hold power to account Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A video that changed the world: The latest Poynter…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM

➡️ The Poynter 50: Reflect on journalism’s defining moments

Poynter Look back at the events and people that transformed the media industry. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   (AP) ,  Some moments don’t just make headlines—they change the course of journalism itself. …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM

President Trump’s latest press target: Voice of America

Poynter Trump moved to shut down Voice of America and other US-funded outlets, a blow to a nation long known for championing press freedom worldwide Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   President Trump’…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Just the facts? Meta’s new experiment says otherwise

Poynter Meta’s crowdsourced approach to fact-checking raises questions about bias, scale and the future of accuracy online Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Just the facts? Meta’s new experiment says…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM

A former Post columnist writes about her exit

Poynter After the Post’s publisher killed her column, Ruth Marcus asked for a meeting. He refused. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A former Washington Post columnist writes about her exit from the …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM

50 moments that changed journalism

Poynter In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ Poynter staffers explain how the Poynter 50 will highlight journalism’s defining moments Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   50 stories th…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM

What are your media memories?

Poynter We’re collecting them Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Image via Poynter On an early fall day my first year in the Peace Corps, I walked across the street from Johanna Cecilia High School, opened the …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Can Elon Musk do it all? Dave Portnoy doubts it

Poynter The Barstool founder turned down a government job, saying he couldn’t run his company at the same time. So how is Musk juggling Tesla, SpaceX and X? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good Wed…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Want to write a book? Poynter helps you break in

Poynter Discover new training to turn reporting into books and impactful journalism. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Some stories go beyond what’s on the surface. They deserve a deeper look—or even a book.  …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM

If you follow the news, this is for you.

If you follow the news, this is for you. Your support means more media coverage. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM

Washington Post columnist resigns over spiked column

Poynter Ruth Marcus, a 40-year Post veteran, quit after the publisher refused to run her column on owner Jeff Bezos, adding to a wave of high-profile exits Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Washingto…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 10, 2025 at 11:31 AM

Homeland Security uses lie detectors to find press leaks

Poynter It may be the first time a federal agency has used polygraphs to question employees specifically about leaks to the media Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Homeland Security is using lie dete…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 12:31 PM

MSNBC's new hire to add 100 journalists

Poynter Scott Matthews, MSNBC’s new senior vice president of newsgathering, is expected to hire field producers, correspondents, photographers and more Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   MSNBC’s new h…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM

Disney cuts include the shutdown of FiveThirtyEight

Poynter The data-driven site, founded by Nate Silver in 2008, gained prominence for its near-perfect forecast of Barack Obama’s victory that year Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Disney and ABC News…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM

How 50 moments shaped journalism—and what’s next ✍️

Poynter A look at The Poynter 50 and new journalism training opportunities. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Some stories changed the world. Some moments and people shaped journalism itself. In honor of Poynte…
  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Your newsletter recs 😍

Poynter My inbox is gonna be so full. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Last week, I got to spend a few days in New York City to speak at the American Society of Journalists and Authors annual conference. And happily,…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Trump’s speech caps another busy day in media

Poynter One out-of-the-box name in media is floating his name as a Democratic nominee for president and says, ‘I can beat them all.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s speech caps another busy…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM

Is Bezos’s new mission for the Post already bombing?

Poynter The Post’s new focus on ‘personal liberties and free markets’ made an inauspicious debut with milquetoast Trump/Zelenskyy commentary Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Tom Jones is under the w…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
March 3, 2025 at 12:31 PM

Introducing The Poynter 50

Poynter 50 consequential people and events that shaped 50 years of media Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Introducing The Poynter 50, a yearlong look at consequential people and events that shaped 50…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Headlines about an actor's death provide a window into journalism

Poynter Different outlets chose different works to reference in their headlines, showing the editorial considerations behind the scenes Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning, all. Tom Jones …
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Bezos threw more dirt on the Post’s reputation

Poynter His push to limit the opinion section’s viewpoints will likely further alienate jilted staff and readers Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Jeff Bezos threw more dirt on The Washington Post’s …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM

🔔 New Poynter event: The Future of Facts Online

Poynter You're invited to Poynter's newest Community Conversation on May 6. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   With social media rejecting fact-checking, the rapid rise of AI-driven content and financial incenti…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Trump’s lawsuits against the press are about power, not winning

Poynter In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ Paul Farhi says the White House is sending the message that critical coverage has a cost Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s lawsui…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Trump’s White House keeps chipping away at press freedoms

Poynter The White House, not the press, will decide who gets to cover key presidential moments — a shift that alarms journalists and press freedom advocates Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Trump’s …
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Lead, report, succeed: New Poynter programs for 2025

Poynter Join us for two new offerings designed to empower journalists and leaders. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   At Poynter, we’re focused on equipping journalists and leaders with the skills to drive impac…
  The Poynter Institute · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM

Truth of the Matter: Your February Poynter update

Truth of the Matter: Your February Poynter update Plus, how you can keep receiving this exclusive newsletter. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM

Lester Holt is leaving ‘NBC Nightly News’ — what to know

Poynter Holt leaves amid good ratings and at the top of his game as an anchor. He is the second major network anchor to depart in 2025. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Lester Holt will step down as…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM

How does the AP/Trump dispute end?

Poynter The wire service filed a lawsuit alleging its ban violates the First Amendment. But this all is about more than what it calls a body of water. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How does the A…
  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM

News outlets backed the AP against the White House. Now what?

Poynter 40 news organizations — including Fox News and Newsmax — asked Trump to lift his ban on the AP. Here’s why it probably won’t matter. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   News outlets backed the …