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News from Poynter- With a mini-documentary, live interviews and user-friendly interactives, The Washington Post just showed the world how to launch an investigationThe Washington Post may not yet be Americans' newspaper of record, but after its publication of groundbreaking revelations about Russia's meddling in the 2016 election Friday, it's certainly one step closer. The Post broke the news that the Obama Administration secretly grappled with whether to retaliate against the Russian regime after receiving a top-secret intelligence report last August […]
- With Brent Musburger, a $10,000 raise could’ve changed sports journalism historyIn May, Brent Musburger received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Sports Emmys in New York. It was a well-deserved honor given the scope of his career. And to think, Musburger’s iconic broadcast career might not have happened if a Chicago American sports editor had been willing to give him a $10,000 raise. I […]
- The student newspaper at George Washington University might lose its off-campus housing soonThe student newspaper at George Washington University may soon move from off-campus to university-provided housing, according to an email sent by the GW Hatchet's Board of Directors, potentially threatening the future independence of the operation. According to the email, which was sent to "supporters and alumni" on Tuesday, the potential move comes amid a financial crisis […]
- Verticals like The Lily aim to bolster women’s voices in media. But are they going about it the wrong way?When The Washington Post launched The Lily last week, journalists at several media organizations applauded the move. "I think it’s really exciting to see a surge of these outlets catered toward women," said Sarah Menkedick, founding editor of Vela magazine. "There is still such a significant gender gap in publishing." The news product is catered to millennial […]
- White House Correspondents’ Association: ‘We are not satisfied’ about the state of briefingsThe White House Correspondents' Association has met with Trump administration officials to take issue with the current state of briefings at the White House, according to a note sent to the association's members this morning from its president, Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason. "Yesterday on behalf of the WHCA I had a meeting with […]
- With a mini-documentary, live interviews and user-friendly interactives, The Washington Post just showed the world how to launch an investigation