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Lorie Hearn

@loriehearn

Lorie Hearn, a 1995 Nieman Fellow, is the executive director and editor of inewsource, a nonprofit she founded in 2009. She formerly was an editor and reporter at The San Diego Union-Tribune

Cold, Hard Facts to Cold, Hard Cash

inewsource grew out of the desperation that was sweeping newsrooms across the country in 2009. I was a senior editor for metro and investigations at The San Diego Union-Tribune, and…
January 29, 2014

Lorie Hearn, NF ’95

To keep pace with the changing economics of newspapers, Hearn turned the San Diego Union-Tribune’s investigative unit she led into a nonprofit We obsessed over the future of journalism in…
September 18, 2013

Instilling a Watchdog Culture in the Newsroom

‘Watchdog work is not just about projects; it’s about an approach to beat coverage that should be reflected in daily and longer-form work.’
March 15, 2008

Can the Press Win Back the Public’s Confidence?

A First Amendment lawyer argues it must.
June 15, 2000