Despite new obstacles to accessing public information, investigators used open data and network analysis to trace decades of contracts linked to shell companies.
As part of the “Inside the Newsroom” series, leading environmental data reporters shared projects on the impact of extractive activities and deforestation in the region.
As part of the “Inside the Newsroom” series, top environmental reporters explained how data informed their coverage of extreme weather and deforestation.
To address challenges such as polarization, data scarcity and disconnect with audiences, climate journalism in Latin America must rely on science, local approaches and collaboration, say expert journalists Daniel Nardin and Fermín Koop.
As part of the Knight Center’s “Inside the Newsroom” virtual series, reporters and editors from the region will discuss finding, verifying and interpreting data to cover the climate.
A certificate program and a platform published on Substack are helping journalists in Paraguay train, collaborate and publish investigations despite newsroom conditions that limit data journalism.
A new free course from the Knight Center guides participants through the full lifecycle of a data-driven story, from developing story ideas and sourcing data to shaping the final story for publication.
Mechanisms that once guaranteed access to public information have been dismantled in Mexico. Media and technology organizations are teaching young journalists to fill the gap.
News site Economía para la Pipol teamed up with tech firm Datasketch to build an AI-powered, fact-based bot to make business and economic news easier for everyone to understand.
After interviewing 14 media directors and editors from the region and doing content analysis of 210 reporting specials, they found that data units are also implementing disruptive practices to collect information.
As a journalist, you know that every piece of data has the potential to tell an important story, but handling large volumes of data can be challenging. Can you imagine turning that complex data into clear and interesting narratives? This is your chance to learn how! "Google Sheets para Periodistas" (Google Sheets for Journalists) is […]
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas presents a new webinar series in Spanish, “Google Sheets for journalists.” It is a unique opportunity for communicators, journalists and editors to learn to master one of the most useful tools for data analysis and visualization.