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From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their ...
I prefer knowing whom to hold accountable when I read news, especially when trying to ensure democracy prevails. So I built an index. Actually, three.
Rhonesha Byng joins ForbesBLK to unpack ownership, power, and why Black media must scale now. Media is an undervalued asset—and the funding gap is no accident.
As the potential ban on TikTok looms, its users are exploring alternatives. This week, another Chinese app called Xiaohongshu ...
President-elect Donald Trump's calls for a purchase of Greenland have increased with less than two weeks until his inauguration. Amid those desires, his son, Donald Trump Jr. is in the middle of a ...
The Bluesky social media platform — an alternative to X, formerly Twitter — has picked up hundreds of thousands of new users since the 2024 presidential election on Nov. 5. Bluesky is designed ...
In 1983, fifty corporations dominated most of every mass medium and the biggest media merger in history was a $340 million deal. … [I]n 1987, the fifty companies had shrunk to twenty-nine. … ...
Disney wants to buy much of 21st Century Fox; AT&T is fighting for approval of a merger with Time Warner. Who owns what these days? We built a chart of the many brands of some major media companies.
Image by AFP via @daylife When asked by her employer how she prefers to enjoy cheese, Cathy Strange, the global cheese buyer for Whole Foods Market, responded simply, “With friends!” Strange ...
The DOJ unsealed an indictment alleging a right-wing US media company knowingly accepted millions from two Russian nationals to push Kremlin propaganda. The money was given to Tenet Media, which ...
This infographic created by Jason at Frugal Dad shows that almost all media comes from the same six sources. That's consolidated from 50 companies back in 1983. NOTE: This infographic is from last ...