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Cheryl Powell
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Managing Editor, Akron Beacon Journal
Akron, Clevel
Beats
That's a silly question. If there's a story to be told, we must tell it.
Content
By Cheryl Powell Verified| Yahoo Verified I often get questions from readers about why the Beacon Journal does certain things the way we do. Why does a physician get the "Dr." courtesy title but not someone who earned a doctor of philosophy? When do reporters agree to not name a source? And why is a pamphlet is a flyer, not a flier? The answer is we follow accepted journalism style — and now I'm happy to be able to share our style guide with you
By Cheryl Powell Verified| Akron Beacon Journal Verified “What the heck is happening at Akron Public Schools?”It’s a question I’ve heard throughout the community for nearly a year as the Beacon Journal has chronicled concerns being raised about the superintendent, culminating with an ongoing investigation by the school board. Prior to the launch of the probe in December, Beacon Journal education writer Jennifer Pignolet reported on claims in complaint letters to the board
Company Info
Akron Beacon Journal
The Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com is a daily broadsheet newspaper and digital news platform based in Akron, Ohio. It is owned by Gannett and is part of the USA TODAY Network. The publication has a rich history, tracing its roots back to the Summit Beacon in 1839, and it has received four Pulitzer Prizes for its investigative reporting and public service. The Akron Beacon Journal offers a print edition that covers local news, sports, and community events across Summit County and nearby areas. Its digital platform, Ohio.com, provides online news, subscription-based articles, and multimedia content. The publication focuses on serving local residents and businesses, emphasizing hyperlocal reporting and community engagement. It aims to grow its digital audience while maintaining its commitment to quality journalism.
Akron, United States
+1 330-996-3000
Founded: 1839