The Athletic found little evidence Russini favored Vrabel. But their undisclosed relationship leaves readers with questions that didn’t exist before.
Pete Hegseth was once a Fox News fixture. He hasn’t appeared on the network in nearly a year.
Santiago Campos called out CBS at the Emmys, gets much of his news from YouTube and offers a glimpse of journalism’s next generation
Six programs create a clear development path, from leading without formal authority to managing teams and advancing as an experienced leader
Karoline Leavitt is gone, no replacement has been named and the White House says someone will take the podium Thursday
Meta’s $17 billion settlement with states puts new limits on how teens use Instagram and Facebook — and could pressure other platforms to follow
First step: Check your news habits
We can’t hire everyone who applies. But a little feedback and encouragement can help keep talented people in journalism.
Some job applicants spend far too much time worrying about writing the perfect cover letter. Here’s what is more likely to get them the job.
The union representing the laid-off staff says the move raises concerns about the quality of future coverage
You don’t need a perfect interview. You need to know what you bring to the job — and what you want from it.
The FCC has no authority to punish Kristen Welker for her Trump analysis. That doesn’t make the president’s threat harmless.
He once again called on federal regulators to punish journalism he dislikes, despite the FCC having no authority to do so
She said the president deserves someone who can be available around the clock, and there's no shortage of options to replace her
The landmark deal requires changes designed to make Facebook and Instagram less addictive and gives competitors an incentive to do the same
Student reporters from across the country say they’re worried about layoffs, AI and shrinking newsrooms but still feel called to the work
Students partnered with local newsrooms to solve real reporting problems and learned to start with the need, not the technology
Across 30 states, college reporters are covering statehouse journalism gaps — and the experience is changing their lives.
With a staff of two and 12,000 subscribers, a USC student is ‘setting a precedent’ for campus news and a path for creator journalism
The independent newsroom is a critical watchdog as the ranks of journalists covering the military continue to shrink
Pearl’s murder became a turning point for journalist safety, but those who knew him want his life — and his ‘appetite for the world’ — remembered, too
Tips to get the right framing, language, images and sources and add important context and care to a sensitive topic
The unions — representing nearly 800 workers — said the deal threatens readers’ online safety and trust in the company
AI agents have escaped testing environments, communicated with one another and acted in unexpected ways. Experts say we should expect more incidents.
A newsletter aimed at media, content creators and election observers will analyze messages and trends in midterm elections and voting
The facilities power everything from streaming to AI. Thousands more are planned, raising questions about electricity, water, jobs and costs.
Researchers have examined the alleged link from multiple angles and across millions of people. The conclusion is remarkably consistent.
On America's 250th birthday, we reprint the words of the late Poynter chairman Eugene C. Patterson
Experts in online disinformation, investigative journalism and financial sustainability will anchor the annual conference on fact-checking.
Fee-based service can help unearth records, vet sources, meet deadlines and ensure accurate reporting
Participants will gather in St. Petersburg to hone their strategic vision and steer their organizations toward success.
The withdrawal of funding from ‘the Google of South Korea’ has left SNU FactCheck scrambling to find a new sponsor. A shutdown looms.
In an expedited process, 77% of parliament members voted in favor of legislation that sharply limits government criticism.
The law took effect July 7 and could make IFCN-accredited fact-checkers eligible for government funding
The State Department sought to deny visas to those who work in the trust and safety field
Funding is tighter and political pressure is growing, but attendees in Vilnius said the need for fact-checking has never been greater
From AI celebrities to ‘digital arrests,’ fact-checkers debunk scams costing billions
Local press has few examples of good climate coverage
The newsroom’s endurance is a testament to the importance of community stories
It took reporters months to gather enough materials to tell the story
Indy news outlets are taking note, catching up
Journalists from news organizations across the country will strengthen their skills for ethical child welfare reporting
Collaboration with local partners to reach nearly 40 million people with fact-checking of key races and battleground states
Former “CBS Evening News” anchor and “60 Minutes” correspondent to be honored at the Bowtie Ball Nov. 14 in Tampa for his distinguished career
Todd will receive the Poynter Make a Mark Leadership Award during an Oct. 2 salon event in Kansas City
Her songs, humor and unmistakable personality made the country music legend a rare unifying figure in American culture
An arbitrator ordered the Post to rehire Attiah, who was fired over social media posts after Charlie Kirk’s killing
Influential aide to President Trump who shapes information he receives wrote personal letters, defended him on social media after Jan. 6
The new series called AI Unlocked includes five lessons to help students better understand the world of generative artificial intelligence
For teachers: This MediaWise Teen Fact-Checking Network video has an accompanying lesson plan free for any…
Well Informed, from PolitiFact, aims to help readers separate credible medical evidence from misinformation
Wall Street Journal reporter Isabella Simonetti breaks down the upheaval at CBS News and what the Paramount merger could mean for CNN
On ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ The Athletic's Laura Williamson explains how the outlet is preparing for a month and a half of soccer
On ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ David Bauder reflects on four decades covering media upheaval and why he still believes in the work
News organizations need to understand what audiences actually need — and build their journalism around those needs
Tips from longtime editor Tom Huang on how to make the transition from spotlight to backstage
They investigate superheroes, serial killers and high school scandals — and occasionally break a few ethics rules along the way
3 tips from our Power of Diverse Voices coaches
Facebook deactivated The Bloomingtonian for 9 days. The fallout is still unfolding.
As PolitiFact retires the platform that powered its first 19 years, its original developer argues ideas matter more than tools
Panels at GlobalFact discuss AI opportunities, challenges and how it affects the environment in which they work
A series of tumultuous generative artificial intelligence rollouts make clear that leaders need to listen before leaping
Poynter’s media literacy program partners with Local News International to help teens create engaging content their peers can trust
This photo posted on Facebook in early November got a lot of attention. It shows…
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, a political outsider who has taken many by surprise with…
Have you ever encountered something suspicious online and wondered: “Is this legit?” Welcome to our…
