Investigative Journalism

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• Forced Prostitution in Mexico : Lost Women of the Narcoguerra

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 550
  "Sex Slave" by Vangobot / Pop Art Machine.Organized crime in Mexico:Massive transnational sex tradeThe networks of traffickers in women use Mexico as a bridge to move teens to the U.S. and Canada where they are sold and sexually exploited.By Michael Reynolds / The Rag Blog / December 3, 2009Evangelina Hernandez ...
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• FAQ: How would paywalls affect advertisers? (and other questions)

  
  Online Journalism Blog — Authority: 598
  More questions from a student that I’m publishing as part of the FAQ section : 1. If News Corp starts charging for news stories, do you think readers would pay or they would just go to different newspapers? Both, but mostly the latter. Previous experiments with paywalls saw  audiences drop between 60 and 97% . ...
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• FAQ: What do you see in the future for investigative journalism?

  
  Online Journalism Blog — Authority: 598
  Here’s another collection of questions from a student that I’m answering here as part of my FAQ section : Q: What do you see is the future for investigative journalism? Do you still see it as having a home at newspapers? I think the future of investigative journalism is already here – it’s just unevenly ...
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• Learning curve

  
  Diary of a Wordsmith — Authority: 108
  Just over a fortnight ago,on a whim, I applied to do a top-up training course . Today, I completed the first week of intensive workshops. Im pretty shattered and tattered but its been most interesting, for a number of reasons. The biggest shock to the system was learning to commute again after a 6-year hiatus. ...
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• Surfing or diving? Google and the “deep web”

  
  Freelance Unbound — Authority: 127
  Here’s an interesting piece from the Guardian about the deep web – the more than 99% (it claims) of the world wide web that is invisible to everyday search via, say, Google. Also interesting is the paper’s editorial stance on this. According to the standfirst: Freenet software allows users complete ...
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• State stifles investigative journalism

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  By Raymond Maingire HARARE – Senior journalists have cited state repression among the main reasons reporters were now reluctant to venture into investigative journalism for their newspapers. Zimbabwe Independent newspaper assistant editor Dumisani Muleya said most Zimbabwean journalists should weigh the excitement ...
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• Roy Greenslade: Reporter reveals US is using security company in Pakistan

  
  Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 144
  US investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill claims the Blackwater private security company is conducting secret operations in Pakistan, which include planning assassinations of suspected Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives. In an article in The Nation he says its activities are so "compartmentalised" that senior ...
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• How to Blog Like a Journalist

  
  Kelby Carr — Authority: 480
  Blogging is a wonderful medium, but I am also a firm believer that we bloggers can elevate our work by taking the best of new media and the best of old media and combining it. It serves us well, and it serves our readers well. I spent 15 years as a newspaper reporter, and now seven years blogging (with some ...
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• Top award for Guardian journalist

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Paul Lewis has won this years Bevins Prize for outstanding investigative journalism – the Rat Up a Drain Pipe award – for his stories about the death of Ian Tomlinson during the G20 protests. In their citation, the judges said: "Paul uncovered the truth by persistently questioning and challenging the police ...
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• Remembering Steve and Celebrating Life

  
  Fighting Liberals — Authority: 463
  As I threatened after last Gilly day where some members of our community remembered and marked Steves Death, again-- From here on out I am going to celebrate his Birthday! Steve Gilliard was born on 11/13/1964. Somewhere out there I imagine him toasting to life for his 45th Birthday. Love you Steve and thank ...
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• New documentary honours journalist who exposed the truth of Stalins famines

  
  Thoughts of Nigel — Authority: 513
  The journalist who exposed the manmade famines of 1930s Soviet Ukraine is to have a new documentary made about his life. Media Guardian reports that Gareth Joness accounts of what was happening in Soviet Ukraine in 1932-33 were different from other western accounts. Not only did he reveal the true extent of ...
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• Morley Safer donates papers to Briscoe Center

  
  News from The University of Texas at Austin — Authority: 531
  Morley Safer, the highly acclaimed CBS News broadcast journalist and "60 Minutes" correspondent, will donate his papers to the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin."I am honored to be included in the Briscoe Centers archive," Safer said. "Its collection of journalism has no ...
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• Strange Days, Here We Are [Extra Extra]

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 167
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• Wall Street Journal Gives Motown Vandals the Oxygen of Publicity. As Do We.

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 165
  And here’s how the Wall Street Journal wraps sensationalistic video in the mantle of investigative journalism. [Thanks to clutchcargo for the link.] See original here: Wall Street Journal Gives Motown Vandals the Oxygen of Publicity. As Do We.
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• Texas Tribune: Looking for its own brand of news

  
  Knight Foundation Blog — Authority: 125
  From Marly Falcon, Knight Foundation contributing blogger: When the  Fort Hood shootings were reported last week, The Texas Tribune stood back while other publications rushed to the scene. The  New York Times  explained that it wasn’t that the incident lacked interest to the journalists at the new web ...
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• It’s called Computational Journalism

  
  Knight Foundation Blog — Authority: 125
  Never mind the big words. “Computational journalism” is all about using modern tools to do news in the public interest. The “computation” part refers to the use of computers to create, understand and display the news. Sarah Cohen is a Knight journalism chair focused on this new form of watchdog reporting. ...
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• We need this: Lashmar launches blog for journalism events, publications, etc.

  
  Online Journalism Blog — Authority: 598
  Investigative journalist and lecturer Paul Lashmar has launched a much-needed blog listing upcoming journalism events, books, and other useful tidbits for those following the profession/craft/hobby. The blurb runs: “Keep up to date on the big name journalism lectures and conferences. Find out what new journalism ...
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• Part 4. Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Gets in Bed with the Cato Institute.

  
  Uppity Wisconsin — Authority: 425
  Ninety percent (90%) of the opinion in the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism (WCIJ) report on high speed rail is status quo, anti-public investment, and emphatically Cato Institute doctrine. This essay present eleven (11) charges that WCIJ failed as ethical journalists. And twelve (12) characteristics ...
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• Part 4. Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Gets in Bed with the Cato Institute.

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 159
  Original Author:  SocratesChildren   Ninety percent (90%) of the opinion in the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism (WCIJ) report on high speed rail is status quo, anti-public investment, and emphatically Cato Institute doctrine. This essay present eleven (11) ...
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• BOOKS / Eating Animals : The Beef with Factory Farms

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 550
  Jonathan Safran Foers Eating Animals:A sweeping indictment of factory farms...what we should be talking about is how upward of 99 percent of animals are raised and what it does to them, what it does to the environment, what it does to rural communities, what it does to farmers.By Jessica Roy / November 8, 2009Jonathan ...
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