Inside the Dance Company Redefining Who Belongs in Ballet
Ballet Hispánico New York is putting Latino culture centerstage.
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How Journalists Can Avoid Indigenous Stereotypes
While coverage of Indigenous communities has come a long way, dangerous tropes still exist.
How to Be a Foreign Correspondent Without Leaving Your Desk
War, uprisings and nuclear talks — it’s hard to cover world events remotely. But it’s not impossible.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Journalism Ethics
Learn about avoiding bias, verifying facts and using social media in your reporting.
‘Look for the Patterns’: Where Journalists Can Focus During a Firehose of News
NBC News Digital Senior Executive Editor Tom Namako shares how he approaches coverage when news won’t stop breaking.
Understanding — and Avoiding — Stereotypes About Black Women in the News
It’s a journalist’s responsibility to learn the history of racist tropes, so harm isn’t repeated.
Lester Holt’s Leadership Advice: ‘Give People a Chance to Be Heard’
“NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt shares what smart leaders have in common and how he handles troubling news stories.
How to Light an Interview
Learn the basics of lighting a TV news sit-down interview from a longtime NBC News cameraman.
How to Improve Your News Writing
Learn how to write a news script from top NBC News, Noticias Telemundo and NBCU Local journalists.
How ‘TODAY’ Designed a Fitness App
Start TODAY is the first wellness app developed by the NBCU News Group.
Hoda Kotb Shares Her Tips on Career Change
Hoda Kotb, the longtime “TODAY” co-host, talks about her toughest story and how she navigated her career path.
Reporting on Asian American Communities? Here Are the Terms You Need to Know.
The Asian American Journalists Association wants to spread awareness of AAPI issues and potentially harmful words.
Leadership Qualities of an NBC News Executive
NBC News’ executive vice president of editorial shares how she leads digital news coverage and brings her authentic self to work.
How to Shoot Video for News
Want tips on how to use a video camera and shoot news footage? Check out what top NBC News camera operators have to say.
Want a Book Deal? Carve Out a Clear Freelance Path.
Learn how to build out a beat, gain support and nab a book deal as a freelance journalist.
Connie Chung Remembers How Her Legendary TV News Career Began
Connie Chung, the first Asian American news anchor at a major network, shares her leadership advice and the sources of her ambition.
Journalists Need to Make Financial News Accessible to Everyone
Simple language and real-world examples make economic news easier to digest.
How Steve Kornacki Prepped for 2024 Election Day Coverage
On Election Day, all eyes were on Steve Kornacki, national political correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC. See how he covered the big night.
Check Out the Tech Powering NBC News’ Election Coverage
Augmented reality graphics, new studios and new virtual sets will help make NBC News’ election night coverage stand out.
How to Turn News Stories into Social Videos
Making viral videos and getting audience engagement are two winning strategies for journalists sharing news on social media.
What Every Reporter Needs to Know About the Campaign Trail
How do you interview political candidates? How do you read political polls? Learn what journalists need to know on the campaign trail.
How to Become a Journalist
How do you succeed as an early career journalist? Get important advice from NBCU News Group experts in our latest “Level Up” video.
How to Interview Immigrants with Patience and Care
Journalists should not treat sources as a means to an end.
Reporting on Latino Communities
Learn how cultural awareness makes for better reporting. Top Latino journalists share their insights.
