President & CEO at @RTDNA | Chronic busy person | Association professional and @ASAEcenter EMAC Chair | she/her
Indianapolis, IN
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Tara Puckey retweeted
A press room isn’t a press room if the government gets to choose who asks the questions.
RTDNA President and CEO Tara Puckey responds to President Trump’s announcement that he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.
Read our full statement below. ⬇️
Tara Puckey retweeted
What does authentic leadership look like in media today? 🎙️RTDNA President & CEO
@tpuckey discusses leadership, innovation, and empowering women in journalism. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/0D4… #RTDNA #FIUCARTA #kcentergirlpower
Tara Puckey retweeted
RTDNA joins our press freedom partners in calling for the immediate release of journalist Estefany Rodriguez from ICE custody.
buff.ly/0PUwGWf
Tara Puckey retweeted
The final deadline for the 2026 Edward R. Murrow Awards is THIS WEEK! ⏰
All entries must be submitted by 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 19.
Submit your best work now: buff.ly/e84yn38
Tara Puckey retweeted
Journalists are being arrested for doing their jobs. Not interfering. Not inciting. Reporting.
This is not theoretical. It’s a warning sign for press freedom and democracy. When journalism is treated as a threat, the public pays the price.
Read more: buff.ly/fcRXTPE
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Deadline next week! ⏰
Apply by Nov. 14 for the 2026 RTDNA Foundation scholarships and fellowships.
Get the financial support and professional development to grow your career in broadcast and digital journalism.
APPLY NOW: buff.ly/9S6vDBD
Tara Puckey retweeted
🗂️ Filing FOIAs shouldn’t feel impossible.
Join FOIA expert David Cuillier on Sept. 30 for a webinar on navigating public records in a time of shrinking access and delayed responses.
📅 Sept. 30 | 1–2 p.m. ET
Register now: buff.ly/N3SDsuO
Tara Puckey retweeted
CBS reporter Scott Pelley:
This is a warning that I fear many will look back on in five or six years and think “he was so right”.
If you haven’t already shared this, please do.
Tara Puckey retweeted
The #Indy500 last row is all set!
We're looking forward to toasting -- and roasting -- @lundgaardoff, @jack_harvey93 and @sting_ray_robb Thursday night at @IMS during the Last Row Party!
Info: indypressfoundation.org/last…
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/2023-last-r…
Tara Puckey retweeted
We've said it before, & we'll say it again —> Sanitize before you share:
1. Pause
2. Glance through comments
3. Do a quick search
4. Ask for the source
✨ Learn more: bit.ly/SanitizeNLP
#NewsLiteracy
#Election2020
Tara Puckey retweeted
“She was trying to hold back because she didn’t want to be seen as an angry woman and Pence was playing up the patronizing CEO thing and I promise you every woman in America noticed.”
– My wife just now.
Tara Puckey retweeted
Money is a major worry for many people, especially now. Join RTDNA and @NEFE_ORG for #MoneyMatters Day on Oct. 8 to see how reporters can help their audiences navigate #consumer and #personalfinance challenges. Sign up now: bit.ly/MoneyMattersDay2020
Tara Puckey retweeted
Journalists, take time out to disconnect and rejuvenate yourself.
More strategies for beating burnout:
rtdna.org/article/you_can_t_…
Tara Puckey retweeted
Our next #ACESWeb20 live with @tpuckey is April 23. Reminder, this and all webinars through July 31 are available at no cost. ow.ly/sMCs50zgDec
ALT Level Up Your Career webinar - April 23.
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We just launched the MediaShift Training Network, with amazing experts such as @webjournalist, @amara_media, @digitalamysw, @FrankieBi, @tpuckey teaching VR, AR, data viz, SEO, social media and more. mediashift.org/training/