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Mobile and desktop data reporting tools

Mike Reilley of the Journalist's Toolbox shares some of the best mobile apps and desktop reporting tools for data-driven stories. The workshop will offer product demos, exercises and handouts with […]
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Mapping disparities in the news using Census data and QGIS

The stories found in geographic data don’t affect everyone the same, and Census data can help reveal these inequities. POLITICO editor Sean McMinn and ProPublica developer Ruth Talbot will talk […]
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Artisanal data collection methods: Hand crafting surveys for investigative journalism

It’s not the end of your project when data doesn’t exist — quite the contrary! Writing your own surveys can lead to some wonderful investigative projects. Surveys can be scaled […]
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Broadcast Track: Holding them accountable

Experienced broadcast investigative reporters share techniques and tips for how they hold the powerful accountable. The panel will prepare you for accountability interviews, both scheduled and unscheduled. The panel will […]
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Investigative reporting for the ear

In recent years, our podcast feeds have been inundated with investigative serials. But what does it really take to report and produce investigations for the ear? Join moderator Anayansi Diaz-Cortes […]
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Investigating equity during the pandemic through solutions journalism

The pandemic has exposed equity gaps throughout our society, leaving room for groups to step in with solutions to address the problem — but are those solutions really working and […]
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Storytelling, plain language and live events: How to make journalism with, for and about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Too often, we write stories about people that report around them -- but don't include them. That happens a lot with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and this panel […]
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Broadcast Track: Juggling investigations and GA

Learn how to balance being an investigative journalist who also needs to contribute daily to the news cycle. You can do both effectively! Hear from reporters about both quick-turn investigations […]
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Video forensic reporting: Why your news organization needs one and what to do with one when you get it

Forensic news you can use: A conversation with 2021 duPont-Columbia Awards winners, The Washington Post Visual Forensic Team’s Senior Producer Nadine Ajaka, with reporters Joyce Lee and Aaron Davis, aimed […]
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Broadcast Track: Tales from the pandemic

From sourcing during the pandemic, to shooting a better Zoom interview to holding the powerful accountable, journalists have had to adapt to continue to reporting. Facetime, Skype, Zoom and Teams […]
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A conversation with Julia Gavarrete

Join Julia Gavarrete, a Salvadoran journalist for El Faro, in conversation with Patricia Clarembaux of Univision. Gavarrete specializes in political issues, violence and its impact on children and vulnerable communities. […]
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Tips for mining your beat for the bigger stories

Not every newsroom has an investigative team, so watchdog reporting needs to come from reporters finding stories on their beats. Hear from reporters who will share their tips for working […]
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Crime trends in 2021: Statistics and beyond

Crime is rising in many parts of the U.S. even as the pandemic subsides, but the nation's crime data are so incomplete and out of date that it's hard to […]
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Year in investigations: Local showcase

Learn new and old reporting tricks as two reporters highlight a selection of great local watchdog journalism from the past year. Hear firsthand presentations by local reporters from across the […]
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Outlining and structure: The writer's missing manual

Outlining might be the single best thing you can do to make you a better, faster writer. This isn't the roman numeral outlining your middle school teacher taught you. We'll […]
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Words matter: Beware harmful language in your writing

It has never been more important for journalists to write carefully and thoughtfully, especially when writing about underrepresented groups. Harmful language like "chain migration," "suffering from" a disease or using […]
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