Anne Godlasky
@annieisi.bsky.social
President @nationalpress.bsky.social
Formerly of USA Today
2020 Nieman Foundation at Harvard fellow
American University alum
Formerly of USA Today
2020 Nieman Foundation at Harvard fellow
American University alum
It’s worth it. Apply!
Visit any Washington bureau and you're bound to find a Paul Miller alum! DMV journalists, apply by Dec. 3 to level up your coverage of politics & policy: https://nationalpress.org/training/paul-miller-washington-reporting-fellowship-class-of-2026/
November 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
It’s worth it. Apply!
My dad’s going to be jealous of me at the NPF awards dinner this year!
Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas will receive NPF's 2025 Sol Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism, praised for more than 40 years of work spanning sports, news and pop culture. https://nationalpress.org/award-story/bob-costas-wins-national-press-foundation-taishoff-award/
November 6, 2025 at 7:48 PM
My dad’s going to be jealous of me at the NPF awards dinner this year!
Do yourself a favor and go for this:
We call it: Widening the Pipeline, a year of monthly meetings to support journalists of color.
Alumni call it: "Life changing."✨
Now is your chance to be part of the Class of 2026: https://nationalpress.org/training/widening-the-pipeline-fellowship-2026-journalists-of-color/
Alumni call it: "Life changing."✨
Now is your chance to be part of the Class of 2026: https://nationalpress.org/training/widening-the-pipeline-fellowship-2026-journalists-of-color/
October 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Do yourself a favor and go for this:
Lots of stories to come on this issue. Follow along:
"Rural hospitals are going to have to make tough decisions about closing & reducing services, which can mean longer ER wait times, maternity wards going away...that impacts the entire community, not just the Medicaid population," says Julia Drefke of Adventist Health. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDew...
September 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Lots of stories to come on this issue. Follow along:
Join us today or sign up to get the recording, especially if you’re a health, politics or business journalist: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: WEBINAR: What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for Hospitals, Underserved Communities. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining th...
To help journalists in their mission to produce accurate, contextual coverage of the implications of new and emerging legislation on healthcare in both urban and rural areas, the National Press Founda...
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September 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Join us today or sign up to get the recording, especially if you’re a health, politics or business journalist: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Join @marinawg.bsky.social (@pulitzercenter.org), @annieisi.bsky.social (@nationalpress.bsky.social), Monica Williams (@rjionline.bsky.social), and @ecwilliams.bsky.social (@npcinstitute.bsky.social) for a conversation on how to position yourself to win grants and fellowships.
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Finding the Money: Tips for strengthening proposals for journalism grants and fellowships - Journalism Institute
Program panelists: Anne Godlasky, National Press Foundation President Marina Walker Guevara, The Pulitzer Center Executive Editor Monica Williams, Independent Journalist and Reynolds Journalism Instit...
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August 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Sorry, everyone has to post. It’s the law.
When you use a major event – like the Super Bowl or, say, the engagement news of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (😻🌹❣️) as cover for your own bad news, political spin doctors call it "throwing out the bodies." https://nationalpress.org/topic/21-types-of-political-spin-you-should-know/
21 Types of Political Spin You Should Know - National Press Foundation
Politicians employ a number of spin tactics to try to control the narrative about themselves and their policies, Caroline Fisher, both a former journalist and a former “spin doctor,” told Paul Miller fellows March 7. “In the social media era, politicians have regained a lot of control. They don’t need you like they used to,...Read More
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August 26, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Sorry, everyone has to post. It’s the law.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Free training, paid awards - get those applications in!!!
9 journalism awards, 3 free fellowships and 1 newsy webinar ready for you to sign up, all in this week's newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nationalpress.org/august-10-2025-news-from-npf-13435959
August 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Free training, paid awards - get those applications in!!!
OK, journalists. No matter your beat, there’s a prize for everyone in this thread. Get rewarded for the good work you’ve already done! 🤑
📢 Applications are now open for the National Press Foundation Annual Journalism Awards! Apply by Sept. 30 for more than $50K in prizes. nationalpress.org/newsfeed/app...
August 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
OK, journalists. No matter your beat, there’s a prize for everyone in this thread. Get rewarded for the good work you’ve already done! 🤑
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NEW: Apply for NPF’s Local Business Journalism Fellowship to be led by veteran reporters & experts in business & economics Sept. 15-18 in Washington, D.C. Local journos should apply to this expenses-paid training by 8/18! https://nationalpress.org/training/apply-local-business-journalism-fellowship/
July 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
NEW: Apply for NPF’s Local Business Journalism Fellowship to be led by veteran reporters & experts in business & economics Sept. 15-18 in Washington, D.C. Local journos should apply to this expenses-paid training by 8/18! https://nationalpress.org/training/apply-local-business-journalism-fellowship/
“Am I going to try to blend in or am I going to stand out? … Where are the exits? … Who are the different actors in this space? What are their motives and what methods do they typically use?”
As a number of journalists report being injured by law enforcement while covering the LA ICE protests, here are some of the questions photojournalist, nurse and IWMF trainer Rosem Morton recommends asking yourself before covering the crowd:
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Helping Journalists to #ThinkSafety - National Press Foundation
Risk analysis is crucial to any journalist, especially those in the field, IWMF safety trainer Rosem Morton told NPF fellows.
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June 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
“Am I going to try to blend in or am I going to stand out? … Where are the exits? … Who are the different actors in this space? What are their motives and what methods do they typically use?”
Following this… 👀
Kicking off the webinar: "NCES has been abolished in all but name," says Stephen Provasnik, former deputy commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics at @usedgov.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul_Q...
WEBINAR — How to Cover Education Department Cuts in Your Community
YouTube video by National Press Foundation
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June 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Following this… 👀
Interesting piece from current @nationalpress.bsky.social Paul Miller Washington reporting fellow Cybele Mayes-Osterman:
Russia's 'Pearl Harbor': What to know about Ukraine's audacious drone strike
www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
Russia's 'Pearl Harbor': What to know about Ukraine's audacious drone strike
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Russia's 'Pearl Harbor': What to know about Ukraine's audacious drone strike
Ukraine unleashed more than a hundred drones smuggled deep into Russia in what it called its most damaging attack yet.
www.usatoday.com
June 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Interesting piece from current @nationalpress.bsky.social Paul Miller Washington reporting fellow Cybele Mayes-Osterman:
Russia's 'Pearl Harbor': What to know about Ukraine's audacious drone strike
www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
Russia's 'Pearl Harbor': What to know about Ukraine's audacious drone strike
www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
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As journalists cover health care worker shortages (current and worsening), they should include statistics on burnout, PTSD and other unresolved mental health effects of the pandemic, therapist @nidhitewarilcsw.bsky.social says.
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nationalpress.org/topic/frontl...
Frontline Workers Went from COVID Pandemic to Mental Health Pandemic - National Press Foundation
Therapist Nidhi Tewari says frontline and healthcare workers are still experiencing high rates of burnout and PTSD, yet are ignored.
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May 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
As journalists cover health care worker shortages (current and worsening), they should include statistics on burnout, PTSD and other unresolved mental health effects of the pandemic, therapist @nidhitewarilcsw.bsky.social says.
nationalpress.org/topic/frontl...
nationalpress.org/topic/frontl...
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May 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
You have until midnight!
Gift link. If you haven’t seen it yet, please give yourself the time and space to read and reflect.
Wildman's daughter, Orli Halpern, died at 14 after years of fighting an aggressive form of liver cancer. Orli wanted to talk about life and death in ways many adults could not. Sarah asked: “If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn’t the Rest of Us?” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...
May 23, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Gift link. If you haven’t seen it yet, please give yourself the time and space to read and reflect.
As DC readies for a massive military parade, a look back at this piece from @nationalpress.bsky.social Paul Miller fellow @nikpopli.bsky.social time.com/7270148/trum...
For Veterans Fired by Trump, Sense of Betrayal Runs Deep
Donald Trump's cuts across the federal workforce include many veterans—some of whom were later rehired—sowing outrage and anger.
time.com
May 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
As DC readies for a massive military parade, a look back at this piece from @nationalpress.bsky.social Paul Miller fellow @nikpopli.bsky.social time.com/7270148/trum...
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Newsrooms, we're watching you. That's the message The Diversity Pledge Institute founder Larry Graham shared with NPF Widening the Pipeline journalists. nationalpress.org/topic/when-t... #dei #newsroomdiversity
May 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Now here’s a fun fact you can repeat at parties.
"The judge overseeing the case against the Defense Department's firing of transgender service members revealed that the military spends eight times more on erectile dysfunction medication than on gender affirming care." www.newsweek.com/us-military-...
US military spends eight times more on Viagra than gender-affirming care
In a hearing over the Defense Department's removal of transgender service members, a judge uncovered that the military spends $42 million a year on Viagra.
www.newsweek.com
May 11, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Now here’s a fun fact you can repeat at parties.
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A wonderful "directory to help you find local journalism in your area worth reading and supporting," from @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social: www.mediaanddemocracyproject.org/journalism-d.... #journalism #media #LocalJournalism
Local Journalism Directory | Media and Democracy Project
We created a directory to help you find local journalism and local news sources in your area worth reading and supporting.
www.mediaanddemocracyproject.org
May 11, 2025 at 3:43 AM
A wonderful "directory to help you find local journalism in your area worth reading and supporting," from @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social: www.mediaanddemocracyproject.org/journalism-d.... #journalism #media #LocalJournalism
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Terminating the grants to study misinformation is “an overt act of censoring and preventing accountability,” says Stephen Lewandowsky, a misinformation researcher at the University of Bristol. “Who other than a liar would cancel misinformation research?”
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Trump’s team, often accused of spreading misinformation, slashes misinformation research
Hundreds of grants axed in a field where the United States was a global leader
www.science.org
April 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Terminating the grants to study misinformation is “an overt act of censoring and preventing accountability,” says Stephen Lewandowsky, a misinformation researcher at the University of Bristol. “Who other than a liar would cancel misinformation research?”
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The U.S. Postal Service has quietly begun assisting Trump's 'mass deportation' effort, sources and records show
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
April 29, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The U.S. Postal Service has quietly begun assisting Trump's 'mass deportation' effort, sources and records show
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Congrats! Looking forward to a short but substantive dive into workplace mental health issues with these reporters from across the country 🗒️
Congratulations to the 14 journalists selected for NPF's Covering Workplace Mental Health fellowship! The cohort will hear from expert speakers on psychology and business in Washington, D.C., May 21-22, 2025.
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April 29, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Congrats! Looking forward to a short but substantive dive into workplace mental health issues with these reporters from across the country 🗒️
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Israel is responsible for nearly 70% of journalist killings worldwide in 2024.
CPJ calls on authorities to grant unconditional access to journalists and independent human rights experts to investigate crimes committed against the media during the war. 🔎#2024KilledReport
➡️ cpj.org?p=451429
CPJ calls on authorities to grant unconditional access to journalists and independent human rights experts to investigate crimes committed against the media during the war. 🔎#2024KilledReport
➡️ cpj.org?p=451429
April 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Israel is responsible for nearly 70% of journalist killings worldwide in 2024.
CPJ calls on authorities to grant unconditional access to journalists and independent human rights experts to investigate crimes committed against the media during the war. 🔎#2024KilledReport
➡️ cpj.org?p=451429
CPJ calls on authorities to grant unconditional access to journalists and independent human rights experts to investigate crimes committed against the media during the war. 🔎#2024KilledReport
➡️ cpj.org?p=451429