http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/02/the-other-nonprofit-journalism-free-market-groups-hire-reporters-to-uncover-wasteful-spending/ A collaborative effort to figure out the future of journalism. A project of Harvard University. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:39:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/02/the-other-nonprofit-journalism-free-market-groups-hire-reporters-to-uncover-wasteful-spending/comment-page-1/#comment-110476 Hummel Report: Another nonprofit news org with an anti-govt.-waste message and conservative funding » Nieman Journalism Lab Thu, 06 May 2010 15:10:52 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=12636#comment-110476 [...] Laura wrote about the phenomenon in February, noting two states (Connecticut and New Jersey) among many where conservative groups are funding investigative reporters to dig up examples of government waste, fraud, and abuse. In Conlin’s piece, in Rhode Island, it’s the nonprofit Hummel Report, produced by Jim Hummel, a former Providence Journal and WLNE-TV reporter who gained attention for his “You Paid For It” segments on the evening news. [...] [...] Laura wrote about the phenomenon in February, noting two states (Connecticut and New Jersey) among many where conservative groups are funding investigative reporters to dig up examples of government waste, fraud, and abuse. In Conlin’s piece, in Rhode Island, it’s the nonprofit Hummel Report, produced by Jim Hummel, a former Providence Journal and WLNE-TV reporter who gained attention for his “You Paid For It” segments on the evening news. [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/02/the-other-nonprofit-journalism-free-market-groups-hire-reporters-to-uncover-wasteful-spending/comment-page-1/#comment-82718 Watchdog blog roundup for 3-1-10 | John Tedesco Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:07:34 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=12636#comment-82718 [...] Nieman Journalism Lab: Conservative nonprofit groups are hiring investigative reporters, which could muddle the landscape for other nonprofits that try to hew closely to news operations. Share and Enjoy: [...] [...] Nieman Journalism Lab: Conservative nonprofit groups are hiring investigative reporters, which could muddle the landscape for other nonprofits that try to hew closely to news operations. Share and Enjoy: [...]

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