'Poynter Day' marks Poynter Institute's 50th anniversary, rallies supporters - Poynter
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'Poynter Day' marks Poynter Institute's 50th anniversary, rallies supporters - Poynter
"Incorporated Nov. 10, 1975, the institute was started by Nelson Poynter to preserve the independence of the then-St. Petersburg Times and to improve the quality and ethics of journalism everywhere. Today, as the Poynter Institute turns 50, its impact has expanded across the globe, as the gold standard for the professional development of journalists, a trusted partner for improving local news, a cutting-edge innovation lab for issues relating to artificial intelligence and the media, and a leader in fact-checking, media literacy and the fight against misinformation."
"To support its ongoing work, Poynter is announcing Nov. 10 as an annual "Poynter Day" and asking alumni, journalists, educators, business leaders, philanthropists and news consumers who care about the benefits that a strong and ethical free press bring to communities to support its work. Poynter has set a goal to raise $50,000 before the end of 2025 to power its work in the new year. Supporters can donate "
Incorporated on Nov. 10, 1975, the nonprofit Poynter Institute was founded by Nelson Poynter to preserve the independence of the St. Petersburg Times and to improve the quality and ethics of journalism. Over fifty years the institute expanded globally, offering professional development, supporting local news, advancing fact-checking and media literacy, and operating an innovation lab addressing artificial intelligence in media. Nov. 10 is designated annually as Poynter Day to mobilize alumni, journalists, educators, business leaders, philanthropists and news consumers to support the institute. Poynter seeks $50,000 before the end of 2025 to fund its work and leadership emphasizes independent, trustworthy, solutions-focused journalism.
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