Shorenstein Center Media and Politics Podcast
News:News Commentary
This podcast features conversations with journalists from three of the six finalists for the 2018 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting: the Asbury Park Press, BuzzFeed News, and a collaboration between STAT and the Boston Globe. We’ll hear from the other three finalists later this week, and you can find more information and links to each investigate story by visiting goldsmithawards.org.
Conversations with:
STAT and The Boston Globe
David Armstrong and Evan Allen
The Addiction Trade
STAT and The Boston Globe exposed treatment centers, middlemen, and consultants that exploited people seeking addiction treatment, and has led to criminal and congressional probes. Stories ranged from insurance fraud schemes, to poor care at Recovery Centers of America, to patient health put at risk on the TV program Dr. Phil.
BuzzFeed News
Melissa Segura
Broken Justice In Chicago
BuzzFeed News investigated a Chicago detective accused by the community of framing more than 50 people for murder. The findings from the series led to the freeing of an innocent man from prison after 23 years, and authorities reviewed the cases of other prisoners.
Asbury Park Press
Shannon Mullen and Payton Guion
Renter Hell
This investigation exposed the hazardous living conditions of thousands of tenants in New Jersey’s government-supported housing. As a result, the state issued more than 1,800 violations, and two state senators introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at fixing many of the issues brought to light in the series.
Big, If True: Disappointingly, Steak-umm is Not a Talking Steak.
Preserving America's Thought Leader Magazines
News Narratives in a Post-Factual Era
On the Trail of Xi Jinping
The Landscape of Local News Models in America
Streaming War Won: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the news
Garrett Graff: Decoding the Mueller Investigation
Behind the Reporting: South Bend Tribune and ProPublica's "Criminal Justice in Elkhart, Indiana"
Behind the Reporting: ProPublica's "Zero Tolerance"
Behind the Reporting: The Philadelphia Inquirer's "Toxic City: Sick Schools"
Behind the Reporting: Frontline and the Investigative Reporting Program's "Trafficked in America"
Behind the Reporting: The Dallas Morning News' "Pain and Profit"
Behind the Reporting: The Alabama Media Group's "Alabama's 'Beach House Sheriff'"
Behind the Reporting: The Wall Street Journal's "Trump's Hush Money"
Sarah Smarsh: Experiencing and Reporting on Rural America
Eugene Scott: The Role of Identity Politics in the Midterm Elections and Beyond
Kristen Soltis Anderson: Millennials, Midterms, and the Future of the GOP
Setti Warren: Government, Campaigns, and the Media
Siva Vaidhyanathan: Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
Talia Buford: Environmental Inequity
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