Ask any fact-checker and they’ll tell you: Finding the truth is hard. It’s time-consuming, money is tight and the potential blowback can be severe. And with hundreds of digital tools and how-tos out there, it can be difficult to figure out which ones are actually helpful. So …
The original version of this story has been updated with a correction. Wildfires have consumed close to 100,000 acres in northern California’s Mendocino County this week. About 15,000 of the 87,000 residents there have been evacuated from their homes. Public emergencies like this are a stress test …
Pinterest is rolling out wide-format Promoted Videos to all advertisers via its self-serve Ads Manager tool. The ad units are four times bigger than standard-sized videos on the app, spanning across Pinterest’s two-column grid, and are available in both 16:9 and 1:1 aspect ratios. In May, …
| 6 hours ago It’s become an article of faith among people who write about the television industry from a distance that a massive wave of cord cutting is upending television as we know it and the entire ecosystem is in its death throes. This is perplexing …
| 4 hours ago Less than a year into her role as president of USA Today Network, Sharon Rowlands is creating what she calls “a sense of urgency” for the publisher of USA Today and more than 100 local news brands across the country. Rowlands, who …
Your content is only as important as the person who reads it. That means many content creators are looking to attract high-level executives with the decision-making power to buy services or change an organization’s trajectory. You want to speak directly to top-level leaders and affect their …
We’ve all said or done things we bitterly regret. Unfortunately, we live in an era marked by the ability to instantaneously upload our rashest, rawest, most questionable hot takes for all the world to see. Once you hit “publish,” it’s out there, and there it shall …
About once a month, when reporter Molly Fleming is on an assignment, she hears "Oh, I hear you on the radio." She is not a radio reporter. But Fleming, who works for The Journal Record, a five-day-a-week business publication based in Oklahoma City, is on the radio …
The most powerful man in journalism had to decide on Sunday morning whether to keep a promise to the most powerful man in the world to keep a conversation off-the-record. It was a no-brainer for A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of The New York Times, to break …
Not much has changed since childhood; compelling narratives are still captivating. Whether it was listening to your parents read bedtime stories, sitting on carpet squares for story time during elementary school or now reading organization’s digital content, powerful storytelling is what everyone craves. With an overabundance of …
Reporting and interpreting the American Society of News Editors’ annual Newsroom Diversity Survey requires that we read between the lines. For instance, at least five — and certainly many more — people of color will be missing from the New York Daily News’ numbers next year, …
The International Fact Checking Network's code of principles has been redesigned in form and substance. 16 months after the implementation of this transparency certification created by and for fact-checking organizations, we thought it was necessary to improve the application experience and better communicate to the public what the …
