What journalists covering Ferguson need to know about grand juries
"Historically grand juries have been both a shield and a sword."
"Historically grand juries have been both a shield and a sword."
Today let us pay tribute to reporters who, in their quest for a good daily story,…
The truth, or something close to it.
Earlier this month I offered some ideas for how journalists can produce better daily stories.…
Once TMZ posted its video of “the punch” — the blow Ray Rice dealt his…
You can create a "body of evidence" that holds people accountable, Ron Haviv says.
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Sinclair Broadcasting Group named Lane Michaelsen its new corporate news director, Rick Gevers reported Aug.…
Poynter is assembling a Twitter list of journalists who are on the ground or near…
My colleague Al Tompkins has written about the journalistic imperative of using names whenever we…
Sun News in Canada is not naming the person accused of killing three Royal Canadian…
I’ve written four books since 2006, and I’m at work on another. But for every…
This is another in a series of articles by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of…