Caryn Baird - Profile and Journalist Details

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Caryn Baird is a Researcher for Times Publishing. For more than 24 years, she has verified people, places and events before the story is written. She has research credit on five Pulitzer winners, two finalists and several other award-winning stories. She has a M.S.–L.I.S. from Simmons and a B.A. from Wellesley College.

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The Poynter Institute is a global nonprofit organization based in St. Petersburg, Florida, dedicated to enhancing democracy through improved journalism. Founded in 1975, it is recognized as a leading school for journalists, focusing on ethical practices, freedom of expression, and the importance of compelling journalism in fostering civic engagement. Poynter offers a variety of services aimed at supporting journalists and news organizations. These include training in ethics and fact-checking, effective reporting and storytelling, and leadership development. The institute also promotes diversity and inclusion in newsrooms, strengthens local news organizations, and enhances media literacy within communities. Poynter provides interactive online courses, hands-on seminars, and organizes conferences to address industry challenges and innovations, making it a vital resource for media professionals worldwide.