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I just submitted a letter opposing the so-called California Journalism Preservation Act that is now going through the Senate.…

I attended a show-cause hearing for two attorneys and their firm who submitted nonexistent citations and then entirely fictitious…

Ben Smith picked just the right title for his saga of BuzzFeed, Gawker, and The Huffington Post: Traffic (though in the end, he…

This has been a wild week in media news. The closure of BuzzFeed News was a gut punch.

Former CIA Director John Brennan did not say that the government is spraying toxic chemicals, known as chemtrails, into the air.

‘My heart dropped,’ one senior reporter said. ‘This is people’s lives, you know?’

BuzzFeed will concentrate its news efforts on HuffPost, CEO Jonah Peretti said

Diversifying funding sources is crucial for fact-checkers amid big tech uncertainty.

Who actually won the case? Was there a winner? Some see it as a split decision. It certainly wasn’t a great win for democracy.

Lee has cut budgets, pushed out veterans and outsourced design and print production at a paper that had been spared the worst of…

Poynter is hosting a live Twitter Space with reporter Angela Fu to dig even deeper into the story

Deepfakes are machine-generated imagery that change faces, bodies or voices, making people appear to do and say things that they…

A free Poynter training in Los Angeles taught reporters across all beats to become more faith-informed journalists

Fox News will pay what is believed to be one of the largest settlements in a defamation case in US history. And its legal…

Fox News will pay Dominion $787.5 million. Other terms of the settlement weren’t immediately known, but it might include…

Unless there’s another postponement or a truly last-minute settlement, the trial kicks off this morning with jury selection and…

Traditional media career paths are changing quickly. Here is the story of one Long Island journalist's grinding and winding path…

Long before Dominion sued Fox for defamation, PolitiFact fact-checked claims about the company and its supposed influence over…

A settlement would mean that some of Fox’s biggest names would not have to give potentially embarrassing testimony.

Potentially at stake is $1.6 billion, Fox News’ reputation, the First Amendment and the future of defamation lawsuits against the…