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Investigating What Harms People—As an Independent Reporter

A Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter writes about ‘hurdles to obtain meager funding or to overcome editors’ reluctance to support the stories’—and offers suggestions.
March 20, 2009

Spring 2009: Introduction

At the crossroad of old journalism and new media, digital news entrepreneurs lead us on voyages of discovery into new media. From MinnPost to MediaStorm, these entities are using visual…
March 15, 2009

Video News Reporting: New Lessons in New Media

‘What would it take to create good video journalism for online audiences, inexpensively and in an idiom that looked neither too homemade nor too much like TV?’
March 15, 2009

Watchdog Analysis: Offering Context and Perspective Online

At the Beacon in St. Louis, reporters attempt to ‘provide context to illuminate why something is happening, explain what’s at stake, and assess what might—or what should—happen next.’
March 15, 2009

Creating a New Platform to Support Reporting

‘My sole and motivating mission is to figure out how reporting can thrive as we witness the death of the institutional model that traditionally supported it.’
December 23, 2008

What Young People Don’t Like About the Web—And News On It

‘… news organizations need to pay attention to what young people say about what makes them tune out on news sites.’
December 22, 2008

Media Re:public: My Year in the Church of the Web

In studying new and old media, the author feels ‘as though I’ve undergone two religious crises; one feels like a loss of faith, the other like a conversion.’
December 15, 2008

Investigative Talent Departs After Awards Come In

The Blade’s commitment to investigative reporting endures despite the loss of key reporters to larger news organizations with better pay.
September 15, 2008

Joining Forces to Produce Public Service Journalism

‘By using a model like this one, we can more effectively use our staff to do investigative journalism that holds government institutions accountable.’
September 15, 2008

Remembering the Value of Investigative Journalism

A newspaper editor describes six newsroom strategies that ensure that watchdog reporting thrives—even at news organizations where resources are limited.
September 15, 2008