David Bauder
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Media maven and longtime journalist. Proud pop to Sophie and Ben. Sometimes proud fan of Mets, Knicks and the ‘Cuse.
Rescheduled correspondents dinner faces some of the same issue, AP's Jocelyn Noveck writes. apnews.com/article/jour... urge correspondents' association to stand up to Trump at rescheduled press dinner
Journalists urge correspondents' association to stand up to Trump at rescheduled press dinner
Hundreds of former or retired journalists and eight press freedom groups have called on the White House Correspondents’ Association to stand up against the Trump administration’s recent attacks on the...
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Was it a greater service to show some of what Trump said, then interrupt for robust fact-checking, or not show him at all? I’d argue the former.
Back to reality for this sports fan. Mets losing 9-0 in third inning. Can I watch Knicks playoff reruns all summer?
My discussion about the state of the news industry with Poynter’s Tom Jones on his podcast. youtu.be/LOj2nQ8ips8
He covered the collapse of local news. Here’s why he still has hope.
YouTube video by The Poynter Institute
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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87 apnews.com/article/ted-...
CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
CNN founder and television pioneer Ted Turner has died at age 87. The network says he died Wednesday, citing a news release from Turner Enterprises.
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Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer's passion project of capturing local newsrooms apnews.com/article/news...
Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer's passion project of capturing local newsrooms
Photographer Ann Hermes is fascinated by things that evoke a time gone by, or about to pass into history.
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apnews.com/article/trum... call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
Both President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, are calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comic joked last week that the first lady had “the glow of an expectant widow.”
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The night the story came to the journalists. apnews.com/article/medi... night a big story came directly to Washington's journalists — hundreds of them
The night a big story came directly to Washington's journalists — hundreds of them
More often than not, big stories happen out of the sight of journalists. Not so this weekend, when a shooting forced the postponement of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner — an annual ...
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Awesome to see the machinery of the AP spring into action tonight, and be a small part of it. Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner apnews.com/article/whit...
Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner
A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple senior U.S. leaders.
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A rewrite salvages my trip to Pittsburgh! apnews.com/article/pitt... facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh's media has a surprising turnaround
After facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh's media has a surprising turnaround
Things looked bleak for media in Pittsburgh until a stunning turnaround. Weeks before the city's dominant newspaper was due to close, a sale has kept it alive.
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Proud to see the AP receive recognition for a principled stand, and hear an important reminder about media ethics. In address on media ethics, former Washington Post editor worries about fading moral compass apnews.com/article/jour...
In address on media ethics, former Washington Post editor worries about fading moral compass
During a contentious era, one of journalism's leading figures says he's concerned about news outlets that may be losing their moral compass.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open apnews.com/article/pitt...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open
Owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said they have found a buyer who had agreed to keep the newspaper open, less than a month before it was due to shut down.
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apnews.com/article/jour... back: Tech deal promotes conversations between journalists and those who follow their stories
Talk back: Tech deal promotes conversations between journalists and those who follow their stories
A media deal is offering a peek into a future where journalists have more than just a one-way conversation with the people following the news.
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Looking forward to joining Mike Hiestand, @FrankLoMonte & @margarettalev today at 11:30 a.m. for our “Press Under Pressure” panel at #SpeechMatters2026, hosted by @ucfreespeech. Defending press freedom is essential to democracy. Join us to learn more: uci.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: #SPEECHMATTERS 2026: Preserving the Pillars of Free Expression. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Cracks continue to appear in the pillars upholding our democratic institutions including colleges and universities. Our 8th annual #SpeechMatters conference will look at challenges to the First Amendm...
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apnews.com/article/news... says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalism
AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalism
The Associated Press says it will offer buyouts to an unspecified number of its U.S.-based journalists as part of an acceleration away from the focus on newspaper journalism that sustained the company...
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“Choosin’ Texas” — breakout Nashville singer Ella Langley’s wistful ode to lost love and two-stepping — is surpassing songs from pop superstars. “My favorite thing about it is it’s a country song and it was universal,” singer Miranda Lambert said.
How a twangy country ballad captivated the nation
Breakout Nashville singer Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” is breaking genre barriers and topping multiple charts.
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Courtney Barnett talks with me about how she navigates writer’s block. apnews.com/article/cour...
Courtney Barnett works her way through writer's block with a little help from a praying mantis
Writer's block is the fear of any creative person, and it struck rock singer and songwriter Courtney Barnett hard as she made her new album.
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apnews.com/article/voic... orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances that will happen?
Judge orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances that will happen?
A judge this week ruled that Voice of America's employees — and the news organization itself — get back to work. Whether that actually happens is anybody's guess.
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CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era apnews.com/article/cbs-...
CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era
CBS News says it's shutting down its radio news service after nearly a century of operation as part of a round of layoffs at the company.
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Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it
President Donald Trump and his team are increasing the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants.
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A low-key media organization takes its fight with the administration to court. apnews.com/article/trum... media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood
A media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood
A company that evaluates news outlets and websites to see which produce reliable journalism says it's under attack by the Trump administration.
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Should a news organization be attacked for trying to air te point of view of an enemy? apnews.com/article/kham... administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders
Trump administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders
The Trump administration is denouncing CNN for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader's first public statement since he got the job.
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White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage apnews.com/article/vide...
White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage
Through its social media feed, the White House has sent out a series of pumped-up videos that mix real Iran war explosions with movie action heroes, video game footage and sports heroes.
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Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony apnews.com/article/base...
Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony
Fox News has apologized for airing old video of a hatless President Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony as part of its coverage.
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Hegseth's comments are a reminder that government isn't always eager to show the human cost to war apnews.com/article/us-c...
Hegseth's comments are a reminder that government isn't always eager to show the human cost to war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn negative attention for his comment that the press has emphasized casualties in the Iran war because it wants to make President Donald Trump look bad.
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Worked with my colleagues Meg Kinnard and Ali Swenson for this piece on MAGA media. apnews.com/article/iran... appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war
Cracks appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war
Some of the sharpest criticism President Donald Trump has faced in the early days of the Iran war has come from once-loyal media figures more accustomed to singing his praises.
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Trump takes unconventional approach to communicating to the public about its war in Iran apnews.com/article/iran...
Trump takes unconventional approach to communicating to the public about its war in Iran
The Trump administration took more than 48 hours to make any live, public communication with the American people about why it had decided to go to war with Iran.
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CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company apnews.com/article/cnn-...
CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company
Shortly after it became known that Paramount was the apparent victor in the competition to buy CNN's parent company, network president Mark Thompson was compelled to send his staff a note to calm down...
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