2025-12-22 After waiting four years to return to the White House, President Donald Trump did not hesitate. Congratulations from foreign leaders were still pouring in on Inauguration Day when Trump signed […] The post The numbers that defined the Trump admin …›
2025-12-22 The shocking deaths of famous people, Elon Musk’s unique role in the Trump administration, top political scandals and big breaking news events led the list of stories that attracted the […] The post High-profile deaths, war plan texts lead list …›
2025-12-22 And exactly which one were you looking for? Anna's Blog says Anna's Archive has backed up Spotify's entire music library: "This release includes the largest publicly available music metadata database with 256 million tracks and 186 m …›
2025-12-21 TVs for sale two days ago at a Costco in Goleta, California. You can now get a huge 4K TV for not much more than an ATM withdrawal. (Remember those? They gave you paper rectangles called “cash.”) You’ve already got Netflix, and p …›
2025-12-21 Literally Rocks in Canada that are older than dirt. About half the cover price The Intention Economy is now just $13 on Amazon in hardcover. I can't think of a better metaphor Christmas is foreplay. See if you can ace this A list of sixteen contr …›
2025-12-20 Feel and Look First, Ethan Mollick's latest on AI is thoughtful and informative. It also introduced me to Nano Banana Pro, Google's Gemini-based image creator/editor. This comes at a time when I have sworn off using AI-generated art, because al …›
2025-12-20 Assaults on press freedom, at home and abroad—which CJR is uniquely positioned to cover. …›
2025-12-19 The post Errata: Religious Restrictions Around the World appeared first on Pew Research Center. …›
2025-12-19 What he says Jamie Burke: Why the Intention Economy might finally be near. He predicts what I predicted, with a DLT (distributed ledger technology) spin. Note that photo credit for the original portrait used in the piece should go to Peter Adams and …›
2025-12-19 This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Good morning and welcome to a special edition […] The post A Poynter Report special: the 2025 year in media appeared first on Po …›
2025-12-19 The year's most worthy laurels and most dreadful darts, from your departing columnist. …›
2025-12-19 The concept of truth feels particularly bleak in 2025. Government leaders deploy up-is-down narratives at an exhausting clip. Online worlds drip with artificial intelligence-generated slop that incites rage. Chatbots answer questions with […] T …›
2025-12-18 Get answers to your questions on newsroom-creator partnerships, including how to find potential partners, upholding your journalistic ethics, and how much time and money these collaborations require. The post FAQ: Creator-newsroom collaborations appear …›
2025-12-18 This framework from the Journalism + Design Lab outlines the roles anyone can play to help keep their community informed. The post Community news roles: A framework for how people keep their communities informed appeared first on Better News. …›
2025-12-18 What would Adam Smith think? Cory Doctorow's latest describes how financialization has put the real economy inside a casino. Guilty as charged Jimmy Wales' latest fundraising email is addressed to "Wikipedia’s rarest supporters." I …›
2025-12-18 This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. If you went to the Federal Communications Commission […] The post Why a single word disappearing from the FCC’s website matter …›
2025-12-18 Six years after his death, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein still makes headlines. He stars in conspiracy theories and falsehoods — about what government files reveal about him, the island where he […] The post What’s true — and wha …›
2025-12-17 When you crap in Los Angeles, it goes to the ocean through what you see above: the Hyperion sewage processing plant on the south side of LAX. Now imagine this plant as the heart of a fecosystem that takes an ocean of personal data gathered by surveil …›
2025-12-17 From personal ads to web scraping and revenue streams; here’s what we learned When we begin projects for our Innovation in Focus series, we always start with a vital question: What is a challenge that your news organization has been meaning to ta …›
2025-12-17 Night flying regulations are just part of the things you need to plan for to keep you, and others, safe Many drone pilots revel in the chance to fly around their town’s annual 4th of July pyrotechnic display. It is usually the highlight of their …›
2025-12-17 To the best editor I've ever had Paolo once told me that cats came to Earth to enslave the standing monkeys. While funny and in some ways true, cats can be more than that. They can be as loyal as dogs (and both species far more loyal than grown hum …›
2025-12-17 This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. This might go down as 2025’s interview of […] The post Why a rare Susie Wiles interview became media catnip — and shook up t …›
2025-12-17 In a weekend punctuated by tragic events, President Donald Trump quickly shared what he knew, even if his information ultimately proved to be wrong. On Dec. 13, after a gunman […] The post Trump’s posts on the Brown shooting and Reiner killing …›
2025-12-16 With Press Forward funding, The SHOUT pioneers stand-alone arts culture coverage in Wichita The SHOUT, Wichita’s go-to site for arts journalism, was born in Waterford, Connecticut, a coastal town almost as far east from Kansas as founders Emily C …›
2025-12-16 Double counting — counting something more than once in data — can present particular risks for journalists, leading to an incorrect total or proportion. Here’s how to spot it — and what to do about it. Look at the following chart showing th …›
2025-12-16 Here is a photo of him interviewing Allen Iverson. Here he is with Julius Erving, sweat-soaked, after a practice in the 1970s. Michael Ray Richardson’s autographed sneakers dangle next to […] The post Why Peter Vecsey is spending the fourth qua …›
2025-12-15 What’s in between forcing people into treatment and waiting for them to be ready? Media coverage of the challenge of engaging people in care for addictions tends to present two options: voluntary vs. involuntary treatment. This framing m …›
2025-12-15 A new report documents a hostile environment for US journalists this year, with 32 arrests and 170 assaults. …›
2025-12-12 These assessments reveal who is informing communities, where gaps persist, and how resources can be deployed more strategically As information landscapes fragment and local news grows more reliant on philanthropy, ecosystem assessments are becoming …›
2025-12-12 A devastating photograph. Plus: Trump’s war of words with women journalists; sticking with the story in South Texas. …›
2025-12-12 The Onion's Best Anti-Spam Legislation Opposed By Powerful Penis-Enlargement Lobby Report: 90% of Waking Hours Spent Staring at Glowing Rectangles Facebook CIA Project: The Onion News Network ONN Sony Releases Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn't …›
2025-12-11 Angels of Cities On the ground now (context) in Los Angeles (actually San Marino, but all this sprawl is Los Angeles), reminded afresh that I love this place. I just took a walk in 57° weather. It's clear, the sun is up, and the expected high is …›
2025-12-11 Building a development model on human connection Jake Hylton went to 19 conferences this year. “It was a hustle,” he said. But going to as many convenings as possible was part of his personal plan as well as the strategic plan …›
2025-12-10 A conversation with Alex Curley Through Semipublic, which provides data and insights about the public media industry, Alex Curley aims to track public media’s hiring patterns and condense the data into an easily digestible format. With a recently …›
2025-12-10 How to ditch consensus and move your team forward Decisions, decisions, decisions. Making decisions in a news organization can become exhausting, particularly if your team is one that favors consensus. While consensus ideally fosters greater tea …›
2025-12-10 RJI, in partnership with the Local Media Consortium (LMC), has announced the launch of the News Media Help Desk, a centralized hub to provide local newsrooms with access to essential resources, expert assistance and fractional services. Supported b …›
2025-12-09 Five questions with Se Habla Media Leer en Español Se Habla Media is a Spanish-language, Latino-owned news outlet serving the Seattle area. Its main goal is to share important information with Latino and immigrant communities in western W …›
2025-12-02 London — Last month, fact checkers, newsroom leaders, product managers, and AI strategists gathered in the Southwark neighborhood of South London for the JournalismAI Festival 2025. The event brought out journalists from several continents to share t …›