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    Articles tagged investigative journalism (23)

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    Christine SchmidtJanuary 31, 2018
    Digging for dung, unearthing corruption: This South African investigative nonprofit could help take down the president
    “When you diamond-mine, you basically mess up the resource if you go for the best stuff first.”
    Laura Hazard OwenJanuary 17, 2018
    “We stepped in and started doing it”: How one woman built an award-winning news outlet from her dining room table
    “This is all going on in my apartment. My kids were small and running around, there were always interns here. And then that spring, we were nominated for a really big award.”
    Shan WangDecember 5, 2017
    Investigative journalism is tough for local newsrooms with fewer resources. The Abrams Nieman Fellowship focuses on that need
    The Nieman Foundation, with funding from the Abrams Foundation, will support up to three fellowships next year for U.S. journalists working in local news. The fellows will spend two semesters at Harvard, followed by up to nine months working in the field on a public service journalism project.
    Rhiannon DaviesNovember 28, 2017
    This investigative outlet’s fact-checkers are traveling cross country to take its readers behind the scenes
    Scotland’s The Ferret has partnered with local newspapers to cross-publish its fact-checking stories and hosted workshops in more remote areas of the country, such as the Shetland Islands.
    Investigate these resources for in-depth reporting, from the Global Investigative Journalism Conference
    Liam CorcoranNovember 3, 2017
    How this local news co-op gets its members interested: Getting them involved in the production of news
    The Bristol Cable now has a solid stable of members who can be involved in every stage — from pitching story ideas to assisting in investigations to delivering the quarterly print paper.
    Shan WangMay 11, 2017
    Investigative outlet Correctiv crowdsourced data collection with the help of a local newsroom
    Using its Crowd Newsroom platform, the German nonprofit teamed up with Ruhr Nachrichten, the daily newspaper in the city of Dortmund, to get residents to enter information on canceled classes in schools.
    Shan WangMarch 27, 2017
    The Bureau Local is stepping in to help U.K. local news outlets that want to do investigative reporting
    “What is a story that needs to be told? What is the data that’s difficult to get? What would make your life easier? We’ll try to find common threads there.”
    Shan WangMay 27, 2016
    What does it take to be a “full-service” digital journalism organization? Ask Discourse Media
    “We’ve gone down lots of experimental rabbit holes.”
    Shan WangMarch 21, 2016
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