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SeeClickFix

A powerful crowdsourcing tool, SeeClickFix documents issues that “become the seeds for news stories, investigative reports, and citizen advocacy pieces.” Check out their text and map widget!

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 23, 2011
Topics: Community, Experiments, Resources, Technology Tags: Citizen Journalism, Collaboration, Crowdsourcing, Free Tools, Government Accountability, Mobile, Mobile Technology, Reporting Tools, Tools, Watchdog Reporting

Columbia Journalism Review (CJR)

Chronicling journalism for half a century, the CJR outs trends and offers analysis from a wide range of experts on the evolving, expanding field of journalism.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 23, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Education, Policy, Resources, Technology Tags: Civic Engagement, Civic Journalism, Columbia Journalism Review, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, Journalism Business, Journalism Education, News Frontier Database, Watchdog Reporting

Investigative News Network

Networking nonprofit investigative news outlets to leverage resources and know-how.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 16, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Policy, Resources Tags: Center for Investigative Reporting, Center for Public Integrity, CIR, INN, Investigative Journalism, Investigative News Network, Nonprofit, Opensecrets.org, ProPublica, Public Interest, Reuters, The Hub, Watchdog Reporting

The Nonprofit Journalism Hub

Eager to start your own news nonprofit? The Investigative News Network’s online hub supports “local investigative and public service journalism.”

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 11, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Education, Resources Tags: Crowdsourcing, Forum, Investigative Journalism, Investigative News Network, Nonprofit, Online Community, Voice of San Diego, Watchdog Reporting

OpenSecrets.org

“Counting cash to make change,” this Center for Responsive Politics site tracks money in U.S. politics, its impact on policy and people. Comprehensive, non-partisan data on election spending.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 17, 2011
Topics: Craft, Policy, Resources Tags: Analysis, Campaign Finance, Center for Responsive Politics, Data, Elections, Investigative News Network, Lobbying, Opensecrets.org, Politics, Watchdog Reporting

National Freedom of Information Coalition

With a goal of "ensuring everyone’s right to information," the National Freedom of Information Coalition has been actively supporting state member groups' and journalists' right of open access to information since 1991.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 12, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Policy, Resources Tags: Access To Information, Accountability, First Amendment, FOIA, Investigative Journalism, Knight Foundation, Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press, Transparency, Watchdog Reporting

Partners of Necessity: The Case for Collaboration in Local Investigative Reporting

Sandy Rowe’s take on emerging possibilities for news, reporting and potential models for the future.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on August 29, 2011
Topics: Craft, Experiments, Resources, Revenue Tags: Accountability, Analysis, Cognitive Surplus, Collaboration, Investigative Journalism, Local, Watchdog Reporting