Kelly McBride

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