Pronunciation can establish — or undermine — your credibility as a reporter. These tips from global correspondents will help you get unfamiliar names correct.

Person-first or identity-first? Get answers to your questions on covering disability from the NPR journalists in this video.

Here’s how to prepare for an interview, set your sources at ease and get all your questions answered.

These facts, compiled by NPR’s climate editors, can provide big-picture context for weather events and other topics linked to climate change.

Refresh your high school math-class memory with this review of basic, yet confusing, concepts.

Keeping your gear safe and sanitary is not a one-step process. More like four to six steps. Get ’em here.

Put on your mask and stock up on alcohol wipes — you’re going into the coronavirus-infested wilds.

“Chinese virus.” “Hindu mobs.” Using geography, ethnicity and religion as modifiers is questionable at best and dangerous at worst.

Legions of journalists are now working from home. But NPR international correspondents have been doing it for years, even decades. Heed their advice.

NPR’s Source of the Week, a curated database of experts from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in the media, was created to help the public media system diversify its source base.

It’s the time of year when few local and regional news outlets (including public radio) are spared. Here’s how to do it as best as it can be done.

Smile, remember to breathe and be prepared to improvise when you’re a reporter on a two-way.

What if the pronunciation of a name has you stumped — and you have to say it on air? Here’s how to do it accurately and understandably.

Print and audio journalism exist in the same world — but the terrain is different. Let this serve as your map.

The “Morning Edition” host came to NPR from newspapers. His advice on audio: Forget everything you know.

Sourcing the news is getting harder all the time. For three seasoned NPR reporters, it involves careful vetting, delicate negotiations and, every now and then, cigars.

For this month’s What’s In Your Bag we reached out to Gregory Warner, host of the new NPR podcast Rough Translation.

Doing great “stand-ups” requires thinking beyond the clichéd “I’m standing here…” approach.

Pitching is hard. We compiled the best tips for getting to “yes” — and some common pet peeves — from NPR editors.

What this reporter takes to report in Wyoming and Colorado, “besides a big ugly coat.

Print this poster, which has the six questions you should ask before starting a story.

Next time you’re struggling to come up with a new story or just need a push in a more creative direction, read this.

The lead is the introduction — the first sentences — that should pique your readers’ interest and curiosity.

At this hyper-competitive moment in audio, it’s essential to grab listeners at the very beginning of a story.

The best editing begins even before a story is assigned. What should the process look like? Check out this step-by-step guide.

For many radio reporters — even some of the most experienced ones — the prospect of talking on-air with a host can be daunting.

You can learn a lot from a few simple line drawings! NPR’s Robert Smith explains the structure of audio news stories — from basic to complex.

We can all get better at talking to communities that are not our own. It requires listening, humility and the willingness to investigate our own biases.

With so many different ways to tell stories, you need this.

A look at NPR’s reporting on the November 2015 terror attacks on Paris.

Infuse documentary-style radio into everyday reporting (even when you think you don’t have the time or material).

Wind. Hotel rooms. Riding a luge sled. Prepare yourself for recording in the field under all kinds of conditions.

When confronted with a big pile of data, these tips will help you find sense in the numbers, find story ideas, and ask further questions.

Follow this checklist and increase your likelihood of interview success!

Active sound makes an audio story sparkle. It is sound that isn’t stuck in the background. It’s up-front. It shows character and action. Here’s how to capture it.

From pitch to production: Here’s a look at how NPR bureau chiefs take stories through the process.

Among these tips: Have “booty call” sources: They are always available and they know what you need.

If you are new to radio, this post should help demystify the process. The first step may be the hardest: finding the story.

Everyone knows Google is a powerful portal to digital information, but a more daunting task is sorting through results to find the exact piece of information that will make your piece

Why is it so hard to write how we talk? Here are some essentials tips to capture the human voice in your radio writing.

Every story has its own style of adventure. Here are different ways to take listeners on a journey.