Thursday, March 13, 2008

Investigations: Iraq Central Bank Arson Symptomatic of Endemic Corruption

Follow the money
New Statesman - London,England,UK
Wise advice in general for an investigative journalist, or anyone else, trying to understand motive and patterns. The trouble is, it is virtually impossible ...
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Investigations: Prison Terms, Conditions Disquieting For Growing Numbers of Female Prisoners

Journey into lives of women in prison
The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA
Investigative journalist Silja JA Talvi, after years of intensive research, has written a disturbing portrait of the state of incarcerated women in the ...
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Investigations: Tar Sands Doc on CBC

Everything You Didn't Really Want to Know About Tar Sands
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
"This is the end of the game," says investigative journalist and environmental activist Andrew Nikiforuk, in the doc. "This is the last great source of oil ...
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Awards: FOI Prize

FOI: 2007 James Madison Award winners
San Francisco Bay Guardian - San Francisco,CA,USA
Noyes still holds an executive position at the CIR and continues to contribute to the world of investigative journalism.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Journalists Attacked: Brasilia Shooting Shakes Capital

Trouble in utopia as the real Brazil spills into Niemeyer's ...
Guardian - UK
The country was especially shaken by the shooting of Amaury Ribeiro Junior, an investigative journalist from the Estado de Minas newspaper. ...
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Interesting: Oscar-Winning Iraq Doc Loses Discovery Slot

Documentary wins Oscar, loses airtime
Straight Goods - Golden Lake,ON,Canada
As an investigative journalist, she has received acclaim for exposés of human rights violations in East Timor and Nigeria.
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Awards: Investigative Journalism Fellowship

Another fellowship in investigative journalism
By MG(MG)
The Center for Public Integrity and American University, both in DC, are offering an investigative journalism fellowship...

The Biz: Mike van Niekerk on the Future of Journalism

Future of journalism series: Fairfax - Mike van Niekerk
editorsweblog.org - USA
The economics of new media make it very difficult to fund investigative journalism in the same way it once was...
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