U of M program to help journalism students hone investigative skills
The Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis has received a grant from the Scripps Howard Fund, in partnership with the Adam R. Scripps Foundation, to start a graduate program in open-source investigative reporting. (Karen Pulfer Focht/The Daily Memphian file)
Students enrolled in the graduate program will use publicly available video, satellite imagery, social media networks, online databases and other data to add depth to reporting.
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