“There’s all this information sitting out there that everyone has access to, but nobody has any idea that it’s even there. That’s the basis of the project.”
Data obtained through a FOIA request, for instance, gave a Colorado Springs Gazette reporter the “confidence to do something bigger.” The end result: a Pulitzer Prize-winning series.
“Our hope is that we’ll be able to help those folks who need financial support to be able to bring on these cases that are really important for the press.”
Bergman, Kristin. "Privacy versus transparency: Connecticut bans access to many homicide records post-Newtown." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Jun. 2013. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
APA
Bergman, K. (2013, Jun. 11). Privacy versus transparency: Connecticut bans access to many homicide records post-Newtown. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/06/privacy-versus-transparency-connecticut-bans-access-to-many-homicide-records-post-newtown/
Chicago
Bergman, Kristin. "Privacy versus transparency: Connecticut bans access to many homicide records post-Newtown." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified June 11, 2013. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/06/privacy-versus-transparency-connecticut-bans-access-to-many-homicide-records-post-newtown/.
Wikipedia
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