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Chicago Tribune creates podcast to lure younger demographic to investigative series marking 40th anniversary of Tylenol murders

September 29, 2022 by Bob Chiarito

Earlier this week, a friend of Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Christy Gutowski was walking past her 22-year-old daughter’s bedroom and heard Gutowski’s voice. Gutowski hadn’t stopped for a visit, however. Her voice was coming from a podcast the news outlet launched in an attempt to reach a younger demographic of its in-depth reporting. The eight-episode Unsealed … [Read more...] about Chicago Tribune creates podcast to lure younger demographic to investigative series marking 40th anniversary of Tylenol murders

Belleville News-Democrat editor: Local investigative reporting is the ‘bedrock’ of community journalism

January 21, 2020 by Nick Forsythe

Lexi Cortes got her first taste of investigative reporting at her college newspaper. When writing for the Alestle at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Cortes discovered major contradictions in the school administration’s statements regarding the closure of the school’s museum. She was hooked.   Cortes now writes for the Belleville News-Democrat, where she … [Read more...] about Belleville News-Democrat editor: Local investigative reporting is the ‘bedrock’ of community journalism

‘Quiet rooms’ investigation is a call to action for community news outlets

November 26, 2019 by Jackie Spinner

Monica Seals didn’t waste  time. Within 24 hours after the nonprofit ProPublica Illinois and the Chicago Tribune published an investigation revealing the widespread practice of putting children into solitary confinement in school districts in Illinois, the Centralia radio reporter pressed local officials for answers. Seals, news director at the Withers Broadcasting … [Read more...] about ‘Quiet rooms’ investigation is a call to action for community news outlets

Journalism’s Never-Ending Debate on Anonymous Sources: Enough Already!

October 16, 2013 by George Salamon Leave a Comment

Just this past Sunday journalism’s unceasing debate on anonymous sources reared its head again. In the October 13 Sunday Review section of The New York Times Margaret Sullivan, the paper’s fifth public editor, wrote about “The Disconnect on Anonymous Sources.” Dan Okrent, first public editor from 2003 to 2005, confronted the same issue during his tenure. Even then, novelist and … [Read more...] about Journalism’s Never-Ending Debate on Anonymous Sources: Enough Already!

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