@kellymcb

Kelly McBride SVP @ Poynter Institute NPR Public Editor Chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics & Leadership https://xitter.cf/t.co/S9F0wpeCEp…

 St. Petersburg, FL
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Joined September 2007
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@Poynter13 Oct 2023
In every newsroom, a host of journalists find themselves scrambling to get up to speed on what is arguably the world’s most complex conflict. A guide to basics on Israel, Gaza, Palestine and Hamas for local journalists, from @kellymcb and @atompkins: poynter.org/reporting-editin…

The basics on Israel, Gaza, Palestine and Hamas for local journalists - Poynter

Newsroom staffers are scrambling to get up to speed on what is arguably the world’s most complex conflict

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Want to know what it means to apply your writing craft in journalism to a "really big purpose." Please read this interview by my colleague @kellymcb with two young writers of the Pulitzer winner in nonfiction books. It lifted me up. poynter.org/reporting-editin…

‘We had a really big purpose’ - Poynter

Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa won the Pulitzer Prize for their richly detailed book about George Floyd's life.

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@Poynter8 May 2023
The #Pulitzer for Breaking News Reporting is awarded to the staff of the @latimes for revealing a secretly recorded conversation among city officials that included racist comments, and coverage of the resulting turmoil that delved into the racial issues affecting local politics.
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New investigation from me: A 5 month long investigation with @NPR @davidfolkenflik & @marioarizabaez for @FloodlightNews tracked how 2 major power companies infiltrated news sites in order to manipulate positive coverage and in some cases-- oust adversarial political foes 🧵
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We met as interns and became fast friends 35 years ago. With ⁦@kellymcb⁩ ⁦@Poynter⁩
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No, research doesn’t show the Earth was 2 degrees Celsius warmer 55,000 years ago: politifact.com/factchecks/20…
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Amazing coach @tomthuang does it again. He selected 15 all-stars for a competitive program designed to showcase BIPOC views. Introducing @Poynter's newest Power of Diverse Voices class 🥳 poynter.org/from-the-institu…

Introducing the 15 journalists of color selected for Power of Diverse Voices in 2022 - Poynter

Poynter’s esteemed writing workshop will take place in person for the first time since 2019 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Derek Thompson
@DKThomp9 Aug 2022
sort of deliciously absurd to have a full 24 hour news cycle in which nobody has a frigging clue what the underlying substantive "news" is, but discourse gamers feel obligated to not only have an opinion on it but to have The Strongest Opinion on it
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LAUGHTER in the hearing room as video of Senator Josh Hawley running to escape the mob plays on the big screen.
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Journalists: Ahead of planned protests across the U.S. this weekend for abortion rights, make sure to save @rcfp's hotline and protest resources. Contact @rcfp's hotline at 800-336-4243 or [email protected] if you need legal assistance or are arrested. #roeoverturned
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After Donald Trump took office in 2017, Carlson claimed that Democrats had resolved to "import an entirely new electorate from the Third World and change the demographics of the U.S. so completely they will never lose again." (9/16) bit.ly/3a4SHVn
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Thread @TuckerCarlson falsely claimed he was "not sure exactly what" the "great replacement theory" that inspired the Buffalo shooter is. Minutes later, he promoted core tenets of the conspiracy theory again, as he's done on hundreds of episodes (1/16) bit.ly/3a4SHVn
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@Poynter5 May 2022
The ethics behind Politico’s decision to publish the Supreme Court opinion draft will likely become a case study for future generations of journalists. We spoke with Poynter's @kellymcb on the impact and importance of this story.

Politico's decision to publish the SCOTUS draft

A conversation with Poynter ethics chair Kelly McBride about Politico's decision to publish a draft Supreme Court opinion

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I'm excited to share @poynter's first 2022 Leadership Academy for Women in Media. This group of 30 news leaders will join cohort alum @danalacey @SushilPKC and faculty @sitaranieves @joiechen @kristenhare @DorisTruong @kellymcb IN PERSON in May!!! poy.nu/maycohort2022
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Big news: I'm joining @AFP as a digital verification editor on @AFPFactCheck's North America team! My last day at @USATODAY is Friday.
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@Poynter2 Apr 2022
Access to quality journalism can be a deciding factor between right and wrong, life and death, or war and peace. But, fact-checkers and journalists can’t do it alone. Here are 25 ways you can show your support for fact-checkers. poynter.org/from-the-institu… #FactCheckingIsEssential

Poynter’s foolproof guide to living your best fact-filled life - Poynter

International Fact-Checking Day is April 2. Here are 25 ways to get the truth behind topics you care about most.

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Coming up in April: Florida! 🏝 Join us at @TomboloBooks in St. Petersburg with my mentor and friend @kellymcb, SVP of @Poynter & @NPR public editor. April 12 at 7 p.m. ET! tombolobooks.com/events/1652…

I Never Thought Of It That Way: A Conversation with Mónica Guzmán and Kelly McBride | Tombolo Books

St. Petersburg's award-winning independent bookstore since 2019

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I’ve been following the pay discourse on this site for a while & think it’s important for the movement toward salary transparency (particularly vis a vis gender & race) to continue to grow, so here’s my account.. #internationalwomensday 1/
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Al Tompkins@atompkins4 Mar 2022
You have heard the word oligarch so many times recently but do you REALLY know what the word means? Are there American oligarchs? How does a person become one? Let me explore with you poynter.org/reporting-editin…
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It would be fascinating to watch some of the convos between @birdwatch engineers and hardcore users in the Birdwatch community Discord. DMs are open for anyone I haven't talked to already — and normal people: Let me know if you see a Birdwatch note this week!
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