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1 week ago

What the iconic writers of New Journalism can teach us in the AI era - Poynter

When Gay Talese's landmark profile, "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold," appeared in Esquire in April 1966, it marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of journalism. This was the birth of what came to be known as New Journalism - a narrative-driven style that blended rigorous reporting with literary techniques, placing the reporter's voice and observations at the heart of the story.
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2 months ago

'Let the story tell itself': Lessons from ProPublica's award-winning work - Poynter

Let stories unfold; prioritize airtight reporting first, then find the clearest narrative rather than forcing a predetermined structure.
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6 months ago

Serial's runaway success launched podcasts into the mainstream - Poynter

The creation of the "Serial" podcast transformed narrative journalism and established a new standard for storytelling in the podcasting medium.
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