Black Media Powerhouses: 10 African American Journalists To Watch
It’s Black History Month, and we’re celebrating a few standout African American journalists working in newsrooms across the country.
Author: Brett Simon
Year-End Review: Top 10 Most Viewed Beyond Bylines Posts in 2018
We compiled a list of the Top 10 most viewed posts this year.
Newsroom Safety: Journalists Remain Alert & Make Plans in Case of Attack
More than 40 reporters have been attacked while covering protests since 2017. Newsrooms must be prepared and have a plan.
Is hiring a TV news agent right for you? Consider these 5 things.
A news agent can play an integral part in your job search, so before you choose to hire (and pay) one, do your research.
Convert Your Broadcast Voice to Print: 5 Tips From a Former TV Reporter
Today, journalists and other content creators must be able to tell their stories in all formats. But the transition from voice to print isn’t always easy.
Cision State of the Media: Report Details Change and Challenges in Today’s Newsrooms
Cision conducted its annual State of the Media survey to gather journalist feedback on today’s challenges.
Black Media Powerhouses: Celebrating News Icons of the Past, Present, and Future
Who are your favorite African-American journalists? Here are 10 media pioneers we love.
Poynter: Capturing Results Through Successful Social Media Headlines
Drawing eyeballs to your content on social media will require strategy. Much like a traditional news story, it all starts with a headline.
Career Crossroads: Surviving and Thriving After a Newsroom Layoff
A discussion with veteran editor Christina Joseph Robinson.
Poynter Webinar Provides Tips To Get Your Side Hustle Back On Track
When you’re working a full-time journalism job, it can be tough to maintain a side gig. But it’s not impossible.
2016 Rewind: A Look Back at the Year in Media
2016 was laden with challenges, including covering a contentious presidential election, making heads or tails of fake news, and more.
4 Things to Consider When Sourcing Social Media For Your Stories
Social media can reveal a lot about a person. But, is it OK to publish what you find?
PRN Media How-To: Journalists’ Favorite Features
We surveyed PR Newswire for Journalists users to find their top three favorite and most useful aspects of the site.
2015 Rewind Looks A Lot Like 2014: Journalist Safety, News Ethics & Drones Take Center Stage Again
The stories from 2015 that will have lasting implications on how journalists do their jobs.
Numb with Disbelief: Newsrooms Feel Impact of WDBJ Shooting
For journalists, particularly TV reporters who work daily in the field like Parker and Ward, their brutal death was personal.
Six Blogging Rituals Learned at #BlogHer15
Here are a few key blogging takeaways from #BlogHer15 that will help you pump out content regularly.
Tweeting Live 101: 12 Twitter Tips for Covering Events
Live tweeting requires skill, strategy, and social savvy in order to be really effective.
Career Crossroads: AP Staffer Follows Curiosity From Writer/Storyteller to Corporate Com
A discussion with AP’s Erin Madigan-White. You never know where your journalism degree and experience may take you.
Career Crossroads: Veteran TV Reporter Talks Social Media Pros and Cons
Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for Career Crossroads, a look at how journalists, bloggers, and freelancers are adapting to the changes in their media careers. Catch up on previous installments at...
2014 Rewind: A Year of The News in The News
2014 brought controversy and conflict in journalism, including allegations of plagiarism and the dangers freelancers face.
