Kelly McBride

Asking two questions at a time reduces your chances of getting either of them answered.

To become essential local news providers, public media leaders must identify what their communities need and own it

Here are some questions to ask while managing these requests

5 ethical questions journalists should consider if, like The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, they are added to a top-secret conversation about war plans.

In the case of the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, intense competition to get the story could distort the facts

Tony Dokoupil and Bret Baier have both given case studies on how not to do tough interviews. Here’s what they should have done instead.

Tony Dokoupil and Bret Baier have both given case studies on how not to do tough interviews. Here’s what they should have done instead.

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is perp-walking and posting mugshots of children as a publicity stunt. Good on reporters for mostly ignoring it.

Sanewashing is the act of packaging radical and outrageous statements in a way that makes them seem normal. Here’s how reporters can eschew it.

Gaps in news coverage cited in new Pew Research study are opportunities to grow local audiences.

The news industry needs to innovate products that will serve the growing group of consumers who are developing news avoidance strategies

Journalists could be more transparent. News consumers deserve to see the fullest version possible of the evidence

A decade from now, American newsrooms will have replaced cheap stories with data-rich narratives that educate communities and hold cops accountable

Think light, not heat while covering campus protests about the war between Israel and Hamas, says Poynter ethics expert Kelly McBride.

Until we create standards around artificial intelligence — even though it’s early in the game — we are holding back innovation

Police coverage is broken. Old ideas aren’t the answer. Newsrooms that take a change-management approach see reforms that stick

Police coverage is broken. Old ideas aren’t the answer. Newsrooms that take a change-management approach see reforms that stick

‘It’s necessary to listen to the critics, even when they are spewing venom.’

All journalists are capable of upholding standards of fairness and accuracy, even when they have close ties to an issue.

Public radio journalists share their advice for treating sources with care