Amaris Castillo

The legendary broadcaster reflected on five decades of reinvention as she received the 2025 Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism

The longtime broadcaster will receive the 2025 Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism at this weekend’s Bowtie Ball in Tampa

A photojournalist with The Associated Press speaks about covering Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica.

Princess Diana’s death was not only a moment of tremendous grief for those who loved and admired her. It was also a reckoning for the press.

Behind the scenes of a bold program at Scripps, the promise of reinvention collides with the realities of TV news culture.

A sweeping ASU report from Leonard Downie Jr. argues local news can survive — but only with innovation and reinvention

At a time when attacks on press freedom are heightening, including from the White House and President Donald Trump himself, legal support for journalists is shifting to meet new challenges. 

From viral shrimp messiahs to fake news popes, AI is warping how we see the world — and what we believe

A list of the winners and finalists of the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes, aimed at spotlighting a wide range of outstanding reporting and writing from U.S. news organizations during 2024.

In ‘Medicine River,’ journalist Mary Annette Pember confronts the legacy of boarding schools and the trauma passed down through generations

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

It shattered expectations for who breaks the news, proving that speed and aggressive digital reporting could outrun even the most established outlets

“Time for Kids: Kid Reporter Field Guide" is a how-to book about journalism for children. Written by Hannah Holzer, op-ed editor for all five of McClatchy’s California papers, the guide is filled with tips, vocab words and explainers on five different types of journalism.

El Tímpano staff speaks with Poynter about its new source protection guidelines that have three components: source protection and informed consent, limited identification policy and enhanced in-person engagement.

MLB.com journalist Nathalie Alonso speaks with Poynter about new picture book, “Call Me Roberto! Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos.”

People are leaving the Elon Musk-owned X in droves, in favor Threads and Bluesky. Both experienced tremendous growth this fall. Poynter spoke with journalists about the pros and cons.

The state’s right-to-shelter law is supposed to help homeless families. The Boston Globe’s Yvonne Abraham laid bare its many challenges.

Two local journalists — one in New Mexico and the other in Indiana — speak to Poynter about covering Election Day.

Douglas R. Clifford was in Tallahassee, preparing to cover Helene for the Tampa Bay Times, when the storm came knocking at his door.

The interactive story explored why people form attachments to brands and earned the reporter a Poynter Prize for innovation.