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Poynter welcomes five new members to National Advisory Board

The accomplished journalists and media executives will advise Poynter on industry needs and opportunities.

February 6, 2025

Adele Streissguth

Here’s what Poynter looked like 50 years ago

Orange walls. TVs with bunny ears. Light tables. And so much carpet …

January 2, 2025

Kristen Hare

Poynter Institute launches $5 million fundraising campaign

The money will be used to start an endowment for the organization, which celebrates its 50th anniversary next year

November 18, 2024

Angela Fu

Opinion | Hurricane Milton — the day after

It is now long gone from Florida, but the unwelcome guest left the state a mess that will take days, weeks and months to clean up.

October 11, 2024

Tom Jones

Poynter staff safe, building mostly unscathed after Hurricane Milton

Poynter has more than 50 employees in the Tampa Bay region and southwest Florida, and roughly half were in the area when Milton hit

October 10, 2024

Angela Fu

Here are the winners of the inaugural Poynter Journalism Prizes

The awards continue a 45-year tradition that was most recently headed by the News Leaders Association.

April 23, 2024

Angela Fu

Poynter Institute welcomes four new members to National Advisory Board

The accomplished journalists and media executives will advise Poynter on industry needs and opportunities

February 19, 2024

Jennifer Orsi

A look back at Poynter’s 10 most-read stories of 2023

Here are the stories our readers spent the most time on this year, including Maui conspiracy theories, Israel-Hamas misinfo, Fox News and more

December 28, 2023

Annie Aguiar

Poynter Institute to run respected 45-year-old journalism contest, now renamed The Poynter Journalism Prizes

Previously part of the News Leaders Association, the awards honor the best in American journalism across platforms

November 30, 2023

Jennifer Orsi

Amid conflict and distrust, The Associated Press sticks to ‘good, solid, fact-based journalism’

‘If we’re not there, then who is?’

October 12, 2022

Angela Fu

Five decades later, ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Lesley Stahl still finds joy in journalism

Stahl received the Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism for her work serving democracy

November 10, 2021

Angela Fu

PolitiFact moves its headquarters to The Poynter Institute

PolitiFact, one of the largest and best-known fact-checking outlets in the United States, has moved…

February 12, 2018

Daniel Funke

Calling all media nerds: We’re looking for our next Google News Lab Fellow

The Poynter Institute has officially launched a nationwide search for its next Google News Lab…

December 6, 2017

Daniel Funke

Jeff Vinik, owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, announces his investment in the Tampa Bay Times

The owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning ice hockey team announced Friday that he is one…

July 14, 2017

Daniel Funke

Tampa Bay Times’ CEO on refinancing debt and accepting money from anonymous lenders

Last week, the Tampa Bay Times Company (which Poynter owns) made a big announcement: With…

July 6, 2017

Benjamin Mullin

Opinion | Hurricane Milton — the day after

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