Tony Plohetski can still recall the first moments of the Uvalde tragedy of May 24, 2022 – that’s when an elementary school became a scene of horror. Amidst the chaos, Plohetski says his journalistic instincts kicked in. "You don't wait to be asked to go. You …
Award-winning investigative journalist Andy Kroll has devoted most of his career to writing about politics, money, power and democracy. At the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media, the ProPublica reporter talked about the value of data-driven storytelling. Remarks are lightly edited for clarity. Data-driven …
Dana Robertson is a former CBS producer who worked for CBS News 60 minutes. While meeting journalism students at the University of Mississippi, Robertson explained different steps of producing an investigative story through the example of one of her biggest stories - exposing the abuse …
Previous studies on solution journalism and investigative journalism suggested that both cross over to each other and typically share many characteristics. The previous findings, however, are contradicted by a recent study that says both “have different pathways of reporting and storytelling.” Three members of the School …
