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The winners of the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes will be announced on Tuesday, April 29.
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The Landing launched in June 2023 and has had a rocky two years, weathering unpopular staff firings and the loss of funders ...
X launched the first major crowdsourced fact-checking experiment in 2021, originally called Birdwatch and now known as Community Notes. YouTube added its own in 2024, and Meta followed in a ...