If AI kills the essay, I will be a pallbearer at the funeral In the wake of AI chatbots, professors are scrambling to find replacements for the term paper. Let’s hope they abandon it and focus on reading. January 24, 2023 Michael Bugeja
PolitiFact: Is Elon Musk under federal investigation? Here’s what we know In October, attorneys for Twitter stated in a court filing that Musk was under federal investigation. It did not include details. November 15, 2022 PolitiFact
Reduce social media stress with these 9 tips How can journalists avoid the worst parts of social media, and how can they use it for the public good? September 19, 2022 Colin Crawford
These 6 tips will help you spot misinformation online MediaWise, Poynter’s digital media literacy program, has expanded to in the U.S. and abroad. But anyone can learn to spot misinformation right now. December 22, 2021 Alex Mahadevan
Jack Dorsey resigns as CEO of Twitter In his resignation letter, Dorsey said being a founder-led company is 'severely limiting and a single point of failure.' November 29, 2021 Tom Jones
Not so Hotmail: What your vintage email address says to potential employers Does a Hotmail domain actually matter to job recruiters? What about other long-standing email services, like AOL or Yahoo or Outlook? November 14, 2021 Ren LaForme
How Newspack is working to crack the code on local news There may never be a Holy Grail, but the varied building blocks of a successful strategy can be found and rolled out widely across the industry. October 14, 2021 Kinsey Wilson
How news organizations used automated news to cover COVID-19 As the virus spread across the world, governments and health authorities made a considerable amount of open-source data available to the public. September 17, 2021 Samuel Danzon-Chambaud
Teach students to get beyond the basic Google search To add value to their reporting, journalism students should get familiar with databases like Nexis June 8, 2021 Barbara Gray
Four digital tools that got me through the pandemic A year of long days and little time forced this editor to whittle down his toolkit to only the technology that was necessary. March 22, 2021 Ren LaForme