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Fund for Investigative Journalism: Practices and Policies

As a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, the fund operates frugally so it can give out as many grants as possible. Its 12-member board of directors, composed of distinguished working journalists who…
March 15, 2008

When a Few Dollars Make a Big Difference

In 1969, as the Vietnam War raged on, a dogged young reporter named Seymour Hersh thought he was onto something. He had learned that there might have been a massacre…
March 15, 2008

Universities and Investigative Journalism

RELATED ARTICLES“Seeking New Ways to Nurture the Capacity to Report” – Charles Lewis“Watchdog Reporting: Exploring Its Myth”– Florence Graves“Squeezing Substance…
March 15, 2008

Selling the Iraq War: Unearthing False Advertising

For the first time, five years after the start of the Iraq War, journalists and citizens can view what the most prominent Bush administration officials said publicly, juxtaposed against what…
March 15, 2008

Seeking New Ways to Nurture the Capacity to Report

‘Without an independent news media, there is no credibly informed citizenry.’
March 15, 2008

Reporting With the Tools of Social Science

‘We had put the social scientists on notice that journalists increasingly would be competitors in their field.’
March 15, 2008

Revealing the Disinformation Industry

RELATED ARTICLE“Digital Journalism: Will It Work for Investigative Journalism?”– Barry SussmanWith complicated stories, a problem for reporters and editors always has been to wade through mounds of disinformation to get…
March 15, 2008

Letter to the Editor

March 15, 2008

The Press and the Presidency

‘President Bush was obsessed from the beginning of his administration with what he regarded as unjustified intrusions by the press.’
March 15, 2008

Publisher, Editor and Reporter: The Investigative Formula

Looking back to the early 1900’s—to Ida Tarbell and S.S. McClure—offers valuable lessons for watchdog journalism in the 21st century.
March 15, 2008