Weekly Brief: 11.01.23

November 1, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: PCGVR team attends House of the Living Unveiling, delivers research update at Guggenheim Symposium, and is recognized by Philadelphia Magazine.

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Weekly Brief: 10.25.23

October 25, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Our certification workshop on Gun Violence Prevention Reporting is drawing near.

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Weekly Brief: 10.18.23

October 18, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Register now for a free screening of Murders that Matter and related panel disucssion next month at Temple.

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WEEKLY BRIEF: 10.11.23

October 11, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Important documentaries you can watch for free online, on TV and in person.

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Weekly Brief: 10.04.23

October 4, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Our team visits the University of Pennsylvania, the Poynter Institute for Media Studies and the Guggenheim Symposium on Crime in America.

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Weekly Brief: 09.27.23

September 27, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Survivor perspectives, PCGVR events, White House announcement and more.

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Weekly Brief: 09.20.23

September 20, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


Above: Our team visited FOX 29 Philadelphia last week and had the opportunity to discuss community views on better gun violence reporting.

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Weekly Brief: 09.13.23

September 13, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Our Credible Messenger Newsroom Liaison Oronde McClain and our new Lenfest Next Generation Intern Dashawn Walker were interviewed for a special report from NBC10. A new initiative in Georgia seeks to change the way local newsrooms engage with the families of crime victims. And PCGVR director Jim MacMillan joins the Logan Center.

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Weekly Brief: 09.06.23

September 6, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: New honors for our team, an old friend back in the news, drones over schools, a local history lesson and goodbye Eyewitness News.

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Incredible August at PCGVR

September 2, 2023

We had an incredible August at PCGVR, making the case for better gun violence reporting on panels at three national conference, culminating here last week when the Online News Association (ONA) Conference convened here in Philadelphia. Our Read More

Weekly Brief: 08.30.23

August 30, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: We are making plans to share our work during events taking place this fall at the University of Scranton, the University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson University, the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, Tufts University and Washington and Lee University.

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