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Kelly McBride
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Senior Vice President, Poynter Online
Saint Petersburg
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By Kelly McBride Verified| New Hampshire Public Radio Verified Whenever protests break out across the country, we hear from audience members who are dissatisfied with the coverage. It happened during demonstrations in 2020 after the George Floyd murder. It happened a year ago when college students began protesting Israel's military campaign in Gaza. And since President Donald Trump was sworn in earlier this year, we've been fielding complaints about NPR's coverage of the most recent round of demonstrations.
By Kelly McBride Verified| NPR Verified Interviewers prepare so bias doesn't seep in Good questions are the most basic tools in a reporter's kit. Yet, journalists sometimes go in unprepared. This has consequences. Fair reporting starts with fair questions. There are times when journalists will need to ask hard questions that sources don't want to answer. There are times when journalists might personally disagree with a source's point of view or even know that the source is lying or bending the truth.
By Kelly McBride Verified| NPR Verified An audience member wants to hear from Jews who are concerned about Islamic connections to prejudice Antisemitism comes up often in NPR news stories. Most recently, journalists have been documenting the federal government's efforts to deport legal residents as punishment for their involvement in protests against Israel and in support of Palestinians. Republicans and other observers say the protesters sometimes cross into antisemitic speech as they criticize Israel.
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Poynter Online
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.
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