Todd will receive the Poynter Make a Mark Leadership Award during an Oct. 2 salon event in Kansas City.

Some at the company say the unusual request raises questions about editorial independence

For decades at The Associated Press, David Bauder covered the media industry through just about every era imaginable — the rise of cable news, the collapse of local newspapers, the streaming…

See the full list of winners and finalists of the 2026 Poynter Journalism Prizes, and read the prize-winning journalism:…

This year’s disaster has been decades in the making

Nota shut down its news sites after Axios and Poynter found dozens of plagiarized quotes, phrases and photos

His appointment follows the retirement of Paul Tash after 20 years as chairman.

Polling late last year suggested that three-fourths of Americans believe the right to freely express themselves is headed in the wrong direction.

“It’s time to revisit the basics of why it’s important to call out lies. They’re more than just words. Lies harm livelihoods and families.” Read why PolitiFact named 2025 the Year of the Lies, from…

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Funders will share knowledge with peers to expand philanthropy for news that strengthens local communities.

The veteran journalist died at 78 on Sunday

$1 million grant awarded to Internet Archive effort that also includes partnership with IRE.

$500,000 fundraising campaign begins to expand writing programs.

In this episode of "The Poynter Report Podcast," reporter Angela Fu joins host Tom Jones to unpack the growing threats to press freedom in the United States ...

The Poynter Institute and the National Association of Black Journalists both turn 50 in 2025. This lively webinar will feature respected industry voices to discuss the realities journalists are…

10 prizes honor best in U.S. journalism from 2024.

As social media platforms turn to community notes and nix or limit the use of fact-checkers, user data illuminates and interesting dynamic.

🤖 It’s time! Poynter and The Associated Press are kicking off their 2025 Summit on AI, Ethics & Journalism in New York City. Follow along for live updates from the invite-only event.

Now is the time for action to protect the work that holds the line on reality.

Poynter spoke with several people to see what everyday folks can do to support press freedom organizations and press freedom.

Join Poynter's Kelly McBride and Sitara Nieves for a free April 7 session where NYT's David McCraw and Reveal's Victoria Baranetsky will provide journalists with expert guidance on defending their…

Her 9-minute video of George Floyd’s murder became undeniable proof, fueling a global movement and reinforcing the power of citizen journalism

Can traditional journalism survive in a world dominated by mega-influencers like Joe Rogan? What happens when AI reshapes how we consume news? And how must t...

David Enrich’s new book, ‘Murder the Truth,’ and two classics reveal how efforts to undo Times v. Sullivan endanger journalism’s future