FeaturedMarch 24 2026

Don’t get newsroom burnout

From Mrooczek262 on Morguefile
After the year of news you’ve had to cover, no one would blame you for feeling stressed out. Poynter this morning is sharing tips to help journalists ward off burnout. The article suggests starting by understanding trauma and practicing digital wellness. Read more here.... - MORE -

Your assignment editor’s biggest pet peeves

Heather Poltrock
There are two things I know for sure: Salads always taste better when someone else makes them. And probably once a week you do something to annoy your assignment editor. It really takes a special person to handle the role of the Assignment Editor. There is a ton of responsibility,... - MORE -

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