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May 6, 2021 | 11:01 AM

WITF earns six RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards — tops in its region

The awards for excellence in broadcast and digital journalism are among the most prestigious awards in the industry.

By Staff
April 9, 2021 | 7:34 AM

A New World on Finding Your Roots

By Fred Vigeant
March 25, 2021 | 12:28 PM

Trusting News: Hey conservatives. Let’s talk.

Do you see your life and values reflected in local news? Are there issues you think journalists ignore?

By Tim Lambert

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March 15, 2021 | 5:09 AM

Partisan Pa. websites masquerading as local news threaten trust in journalism, new report finds

Both Republican and Democratic groups are seeking to exploit the growing void in local news through outlets that fail basic journalistic standards, according to a report by NewsGuard.

By Colin Deppen/Spotlight PA
March 11, 2021 | 7:53 AM

Iowa reporter found not guilty by jury after arrest at Black Lives Matter protest

Andrea Sahouri's case has drawn international concerns over its implications for press freedom amid what First Amendment advocates have said is a sharp increase in recent arrests of journalists in the U.S.
By Scott Neuman/NPR
January 27, 2021 | 1:00 PM

Trumpism at Voice of America: Firings, foosball and a conspiracy theory

Michael Pack obsessed over staff loyalty, embraced conspiracy theories and refused to allow visa extensions for his foreign employees. In short, he proceeded to wage ideological warfare on his own agency.

By David Folkenflik/NPR
January 12, 2021 | 11:18 AM

Voice of America White House reporter reassigned after questioning Pompeo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo did not address last week’s assault on Congress by a mob filled with President Trump’s avowed supporters in his remarks, nor was he asked about it in a congenial question-and-answer session by VOA’s new director, Robert R. Reilly.

By David Folkenflik/NPR
November 11, 2020 | 11:49 AM

Gabriel Escobar named The Philadelphia Inquirer’s top editor

As senior vice president and editor, the former foreign correspondent will lead the staff of about 210 reporters, photojournalists, editors, designers and producers.

By The Associated Press
November 4, 2020 | 4:39 PM

Smart Talk: Will Pennsylvania decide the presidency?

By Scott LaMar
October 30, 2020 | 3:00 PM

Smart Talk: Election Day updates

By Merideth Bucher and Staff
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