Deborah Potter papers
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteDeborah Potter is a veteran reporter and journalism trainer who spent 16 years as a network correspondent for CBS News and CNN. She founded NewsLab, a non-profit resource for journalists, in 1998. Before joining CBS, Potter was a radio news anchor at KYW in Philadelphia and a local TV news producer in Washington, D.C. For more than a decade, she was a contributing correspondent to the PBS program "Religion and Ethics Newsweekly." Potter leads workshops for journalists in newsrooms across the United States and around the world on writing, social media, digital journalism and ethics. She has served as visiting faculty at the University of Montana and the University of Arkansas. Potter is a former faculty associate at the Poynter Institute and is the author of the "Handbook of Independent Journalism." She has a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MA from American University. Scope and ContentThis collection includes reporter's notebooks, news scripts, artifacts, and administrative files. Administrative InformationPreferred Citation[Item, box, folder], Deborah Potter papers, ms4478, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. General NotesThe audiovisual materials related to this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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