Skydance and Paramount Merge, MSNBC Rebrands and More Media News from August
Catch up on August’s top media news headlines, from Vogue’s new editor to Perplexity’s new plan to pay publishers.
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9 Journalist Events in September to Check Out
In September, journalist events will cover topics like independent news, fact checking and travel writing.
7 Ways Journalists are Leveraging Social Media in Their Work
Cision’s annual survey found that social media is a powerful tool for every stage of the journalistic process—from finding story ideas to connecting with sources and beyond.
10 Data Journalism Tools for Making an Impact
Some of the most popular data journalism tools for visualizations, data cleaning and more.
How to Build Your Brand as a Freelancer
Freelancing offers its own specific challenges, but starting with these tips can prep you for success.
August 2025 Calendar: Upcoming Events for Journalists and Bloggers
In August, journalist events will cover topics like social media and AI disclosures in journalism.
9 Can’t-Miss Media and Journalism Podcasts
Tune in to these top-rated journalism podcasts to stay caught up on the industry’s biggest stories.
Skill Building and Networking: July Events for Journalists, Bloggers
In July, journalist events will cover topics like digital security, travel writing, research best practices and more.
Public Media Funding and Americans’ Trust in News Sources: June Media News Recap
Dive into June’s top media news headlines, from AI licensing deals to layoff announcements and more.
Summer AP Style Reminders for Pride Month, Comic-Con and More
From Father’s Day to the Tour de France and beyond, check out these AP style reminders to ensure you’re using the related terms accurately.
A June Event Calendar for Journalists and Bloggers
In June, journalist events will cover topics like investigative journalism, fact-checking, newsletter writing and more.
19 Great Journalism and Media Newsletters to Start Reading
There are tons of fantastic journalism and media newsletters out there. These are a few standouts.
3,000 Journalists Told Us How They’re Using AI, Social Media and More
See what journalists had to say in Cision’s 2025 State of the Media Report.
Shakeup at ’60 Minutes,’ Judge Rules in AP Lawsuit: Media News Recap for April
Catch up on April’s big media news, including a new local news initiative and social media plans at OpenAI.
World Press Freedom Day: 5 Developing Stories to Watch
This Saturday is World Press Freedom Day. Here are several of the latest stories to be aware of, and keep following.
How Journalists Can Manage Stress With the 5 R’s
These stress management tactics offer journalists a framework to identify, reduce and cope with stressors to improve their wellbeing.
10 Events for Journalists and Bloggers in May You Shouldn’t Miss
In May, journalist events will cover topics like local media, press freedom, collaborative journalism and more.
12 of the Most-Read Earth Day Press Releases
Are you covering Earth Day/Month? Here are a few press releases readers have loved this month.
Blogger and Journalist Events in April to Know About
In April, journalist events will cover topics like press freedom, public health reporting and more.
20 Helpful Verification Tools for Journalists
As we near April Fool’s Day and its potential wave of misleading content, we’re rounding up a few verification tools that journalists should bookmark.
