Quick hit investigations

• Event: 2016 Anchorage Watchdog Workshop
• Speaker: Nicole Vap of KUSA/9News Denver
• Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 1 at 4:15pm
• Location: See printed schedule for room information
• Audio file: Only members can listen to conference audio

Strategies, story ideas, resources and tips for watchdog stories on a variety of beats. How to produce meaty enterprise stories that may take a few days or a few weeks rather than months.

Speaker Bios

• Nicole Vap is the Director of Investigative Journalism at KUSA in Denver and with TEGNA. Nicole leads a team of award winning reporters and producers who investigate government corruption, questionable business practices, crime, and scams both in Denver and across the country. Nicole and her 9Wants to Know team have been recognized with an IRE Award in 2019, a Columbia duPont Silver Baton in 2011, and National Edward R. Murrow award and a Sigma Delta Chi in 2018.

Related Tipsheets

• Breaking News/Story Development
  This tipsheet is a great go-to for investigating a breaking news situation.