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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 29, 2025) – The Poynter Institute is pleased to announce the distinguished winners and finalists of the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes, which spotlight a wide range of ...
As the political climate intensifies, journalism professors are guiding students through the complex landscape of press freedom and self-censorship ...
In his first 100 days back in office, President Donald Trump invoked archaic immigration laws, questioned judges’ power to rule against him on immigration cases and attempted to end several legal ...
She smashed glass ceilings to anchor the news, perfected the iconic interview and built a show that redefined daytime TV.
Francis applauded the journalistic pursuit of truth and called for teaching people “how to discern, evaluate and understand ...
From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter ...
Only 33% of Americans say the media is ‘completely’ free to report the news, according to a new Pew Research Center survey ...
That was the day that Patrick, then FCC chairman, and his colleagues unanimously voted to repeal the Fairness Doctrine, a policy that had mandated broadcast networks to fairly present differing ...
Respondents to a University of Florida survey reported facing financial and political pressure in their pursuit of accountability journalism ...
X launched the first major crowdsourced fact-checking experiment in 2021, originally called Birdwatch and now known as Community Notes. YouTube added its own in 2024, and Meta followed in a ...
I like to break my books up into the smallest possible units. “Writing Tools” set the standard: 50 chapters at about 1,000 words per chapter. (Total: 50,000-plus words.) Let’s do the math again: 200 ...
Before the bundles, the podcasts and the 10 million digital subscribers, there was a $250 million loan with a sky-high interest rate ...